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6,236 OSHA severe injury reports in ILLINOIS.
OSHA Severe Injury Reports Database
Browse 6,236 workplace severe injury reports with employer names, locations, and incident details. Each report documents a hospitalization, amputation, or eye loss as reported to OSHA. Use the filters below to narrow results.
| Date | Employer | Location | Event | Nature | Body Part | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 13, 2019 | Mars Food US, LLC | CHICAGO, Illinois | Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker | Fractures | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Mar 13, 2019 | Metrostaff Incorporated | ELGIN, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation |
| Mar 13, 2019 | Chem Processing, Inc. | ROCKFORD, Illinois | Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue | Second degree chemical burns and corrosions | Hand(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Mar 12, 2019 | Pure's Food Specialties, LLC | BROADVIEW, Illinois | Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c. | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Mar 12, 2019 | National Archives and Records Administration | VALMEYER, Illinois | Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Mar 11, 2019 | Duplainville Transport Inc. | BOLINGBROOK, Illinois | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Mar 11, 2019 | Wendy's Store 724 | SKOKIE, Illinois | Fall on same level due to slipping | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Mar 11, 2019 | First Student, Inc. | BATAVIA, Illinois | Other jump to lower level less than 6 feet | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Mar 11, 2019 | Titan Wheel Corporation of Illinois | QUINCY, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Mar 9, 2019 | SCOT INDUSTRIES, INC. | SUGAR GROVE, Illinois | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Foot (feet) and ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Mar 8, 2019 | Brandt Industries USA LTD | HUDSON, Illinois | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Mar 7, 2019 | Tyson Fresh Meats, Inc. | HILLSDALE, Illinois | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Fractures | Jaw, chin | Hospitalized |
| Mar 6, 2019 | Videojet Technologies, Inc. | ELK GROVE VILLAGE, Illinois | Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified | Fractures | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Mar 6, 2019 | Swift Transportation Co. of Arizona, LLC | MORRIS, Illinois | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part | Fractures | Ankle(s) and leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Mar 6, 2019 | Growmark, Inc. | URBANA, Illinois | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Wrist(s) and arm(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Mar 6, 2019 | Belson Steel Center Scrap, Inc. | BOURBONNAIS, Illinois | Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified | Fractures | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Mar 6, 2019 | Arc-Tronics, Inc. | ELK GROVE VILLAGE, Illinois | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Dislocation of joints | Knee(s) | Hospitalized |
| Mar 5, 2019 | Good Samaritan Home of Quincy | QUINCY, Illinois | Fall on same level due to slipping | Fractures | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Mar 4, 2019 | HSHS St. Elizabeth Hospital | O FALLON, Illinois | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Fractures | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Mar 4, 2019 | Protestant Memorial Center, Inc. | SHILOH, Illinois | Fall on same level due to slipping | Fractures | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Mar 4, 2019 | FLEETPRIDE, INC. | WILLOWBROOK, Illinois | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Crushing injuries | Lumbar region | Hospitalized |
| Mar 4, 2019 | FIC AMERICA CORPORATION | CAROL STREAM, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Mar 1, 2019 | Love's Travel Stops & Country Stores | SOUTH HOLLAND, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Crushing injuries | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Mar 1, 2019 | Fedex Freight, Inc. | AURORA, Illinois | Struck by dislodged flying object, particle | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Mar 1, 2019 | Art Van Furniture #197 | DOWNERS GROVE, Illinois | Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area | Bruises, contusions | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Feb 28, 2019 | Global Brass and Copper LLC | EAST ALTON, Illinois | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Feb 27, 2019 | Target Corporation | PALATINE, Illinois | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Feb 27, 2019 | Help at Home | HOPEDALE, Illinois | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| Feb 26, 2019 | U.S. Postal Service | SKOKIE, Illinois | Fall on same level due to slipping | Fractures | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Feb 25, 2019 | Christian Homes, Inc. | LINCOLN, Illinois | Injured by physical contact with person while moving that person-unintentional | Fractures | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| Feb 23, 2019 | Sterling Steel Company, LLC | STERLING, Illinois | Fall on same level due to slipping | Fractures | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Feb 22, 2019 | Ilpea Industries, Inc. | GALESBURG, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Feb 22, 2019 | Quaker Oats | BRIDGEVIEW, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Feb 22, 2019 | Julian Electric | HOMER GLEN, Illinois | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Fractures | Arm(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Feb 22, 2019 | AFAM Concept, Inc. | CHICAGO, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Feb 21, 2019 | Belson Steel Center Scrap, Inc. | BOURBONNAIS, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Feb 21, 2019 | HOLLISTER-WHITNEY ELEVATOR CORP. | QUINCY, Illinois | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, n.e.c. | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Feb 21, 2019 | NATIONAL MAINTENANCE & REPAIR, INC. | HARTFORD, Illinois | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part | Fractures | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Feb 21, 2019 | Bimbo Bakery USA Inc | CICERO, Illinois | Intentional injury by other person, unspecified | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Feb 21, 2019 | Cargill Dry Corn Ingredients, Inc. | PARIS, Illinois | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Fractures | Wrist(s) | Hospitalized |
| Feb 21, 2019 | Carey Electric Contracting, Inc. | GURNEE, Illinois | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Arm(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Feb 20, 2019 | Dhaliwal Labs North, LLC | BEDFORD PARK, Illinois | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Feb 20, 2019 | Aaron Thomas Company Inc | CREST HILL, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Crushing injuries | Arm(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Feb 19, 2019 | American Buildings Company | EL PASO, Illinois | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation |
| Feb 19, 2019 | COMMONWEALTH EDISON COMPANY | OAK LAWN, Illinois | Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified | Electrical burns, unspecified | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Feb 19, 2019 | T.A.C., INC. | CHANNAHON, Illinois | Exposure to other harmful substances, unspecified | Multiple poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effects | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Feb 16, 2019 | Jewel Food Store, Inc. #123 | DARIEN, Illinois | Injured by object breaking in hand | Cuts, lacerations | Hand(s), except finger(s) | Hospitalized |
| Feb 15, 2019 | Metro East Industries, Inc. | ALORTON, Illinois | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part | Fractures | Face, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Feb 14, 2019 | Mannheim Arena Illinois | BOLINGBROOK, Illinois | Fall on same level due to slipping | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Head and trunk | Hospitalized |
| Feb 14, 2019 | Pactiv LLC | BEDFORD PARK, Illinois | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
Frequently Asked Questions
OSHA requires employers to report all workplace injuries resulting in hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye within 24 hours. Each report in this database includes the employer name, full address, a description of the event, the nature of injury, and a detailed narrative of what happened.
The most common severe workplace injuries include amputations, fractures, crushing injuries, burns, and multiple injuries. Falls, being struck by objects, caught-in/between incidents, and exposure to harmful substances are among the most common event types.
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