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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 11, 2018 | United Airlines Inc. dba United Airlines | CHICAGO, Illinois | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Fractures | Wrist(s) | Hospitalized |
| Oct 10, 2018 | Olin Corporation - Winchester Division | EAST ALTON, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Oct 10, 2018 | Menzies Aviation | CHICAGO, Illinois | Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified | Fractures | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| Oct 9, 2018 | Amazon Fullfillment Center | JOLIET, Illinois | Stings and venomous bites | Other or unspecified allergic reactions | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Oct 9, 2018 | South Oak Dodge Inc | MATTESON, Illinois | Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Brain | Hospitalized |
| Oct 9, 2018 | AT&T Corp. | WAUCONDA, Illinois | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Fractures | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Oct 8, 2018 | Ozinga Ready Mix Concrete, Inc. | ALSIP, Illinois | Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Oct 8, 2018 | SECURITAS SECURITY SERVICES USA, INC. | ROCKFORD, Illinois | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Fractures | Thigh(s) | Hospitalized |
| Oct 8, 2018 | VERITIV OPERATING COMPANY | AURORA, Illinois | Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, unspecified | Fractures | Foot (feet), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Oct 7, 2018 | Monahan Filaments, LLC | ARCOLA, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Fractures | Arm(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Oct 5, 2018 | Owens Illinois | STREATOR, Illinois | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation |
| Oct 4, 2018 | Dynamic Exteriors 10, Inc. | SCHAUMBURG, Illinois | Fall through surface or existing opening 11 to 15 feet | Dislocation of joints | Shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e) | Hospitalized |
| Oct 4, 2018 | Effingham Equity | LOVINGTON, Illinois | Struck bump, hole, rough terrain on driving surface, nonroadway | Fractures | Lumbar region | Hospitalized |
| Oct 4, 2018 | Parsons Government Services Inc. | ELK GROVE VILLAGE, Illinois | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Fractures | Thigh(s) | Hospitalized |
| Oct 3, 2018 | Woolf Distributing Company* | WOODSTOCK, Illinois | Injured by physical contact during horseplay | Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds | Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Oct 3, 2018 | Methode Electronics, Inc. | CARTHAGE, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Fingernail(s), nailbed(s) | Amputation |
| Oct 2, 2018 | Global Experience Specialists | CHICAGO, Illinois | Overexertion in lifting-single episode | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Oct 2, 2018 | R & I ORNAMENTAL IRON, INC. | GILBERTS, Illinois | Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified | Fractures | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| Oct 2, 2018 | Surge Staffing, LLC | JOLIET, Illinois | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Face, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Oct 2, 2018 | Clearstaff, Inc. | WOODRIDGE, Illinois | Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Lumbar region | Hospitalized |
| Oct 1, 2018 | Pro-line Packaging Inc. | WOOD DALE, Illinois | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation |
| Oct 1, 2018 | SET ENTERPRISES, INC. | SAUK VILLAGE, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Fractures | Hand(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Oct 1, 2018 | Environmental Management Services of Iowa, Inc. | PRINCEVILLE, Illinois | Fall through surface or existing opening 21 to 25 feet | Fractures | Multiple trunk locations | Hospitalized |
| Oct 1, 2018 | Dayton Freight Lines, Inc. | MACOMB, Illinois | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Oct 1, 2018 | DTB HOLDINGS, LLC | MENDOTA, Illinois | Ignition of vapors, gases, or liquids | Second degree heat (thermal) burns | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Sep 30, 2018 | Sam Beetz & Sons | MENDOTA, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Sep 30, 2018 | CGH MEDICAL CENTER | STERLING, Illinois | Fall on same level due to slipping | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Sep 28, 2018 | Aryzta | ROMEOVILLE, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Sep 27, 2018 | Soudan Metals Inc. dba Steel Fab & Finish, Inc. | CHICAGO, Illinois | Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified | Cuts, lacerations | Arm(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Sep 27, 2018 | Aramark Uniform Services | CHICAGO, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Fractures | Forearm(s) | Hospitalized |
| Sep 27, 2018 | Allied Waste Transportation, Inc. dba Republic Services of Chicago | CHICAGO, Illinois | Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle | Crushing injuries | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Sep 27, 2018 | Commonwealth Edison Company | LINCOLNSHIRE, Illinois | Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified | Electrical burns, unspecified | Hand(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Sep 26, 2018 | Michel Concrete Construction, Inc. | SPRINGFIELD, Illinois | Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet | Fractures | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Sep 25, 2018 | Dealers Choice Auto Auction Inc | GALESBURG, Illinois | Struck by falling part of powered vehicle still attached | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Sep 25, 2018 | Hostess Brands, LLC | CHICAGO, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Sep 25, 2018 | R. P. Lumber Co., Inc. | DIXON, Illinois | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages | Brain | Hospitalized |
| Sep 25, 2018 | J. A. Johnson Paving Company | NORTH CHICAGO, Illinois | Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in roadway | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Head and neck | Hospitalized |
| Sep 25, 2018 | FLAVORCHEM CORPORATION | DOWNERS GROVE, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Sep 24, 2018 | KOHL'S DEPARTMENT STORES, INC. | NORRIDGE, Illinois | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Fractures and dislocations | Upper extremities, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Sep 24, 2018 | New Albertsons | MELROSE PARK, Illinois | Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway | Fractures | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Sep 24, 2018 | John Deere Harvester Works | EAST MOLINE, Illinois | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Sep 22, 2018 | Speedway, LLC | GRAYSLAKE, Illinois | Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified | Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Sep 21, 2018 | Michels Corporation | MCHENRY, Illinois | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Sep 21, 2018 | Adjustable Forms, Inc. | CHICAGO, Illinois | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| Sep 20, 2018 | GALLAGHER ASPHALT CO. INC. | BRADLEY, Illinois | Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in work zone | Fractures | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Sep 20, 2018 | Loyola University Medical Center | MAYWOOD, Illinois | Fall while sitting | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Sep 20, 2018 | Wastemanagement of IL Southwest - Rockdale | PLAINFIELD, Illinois | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Crushing injuries | Forearm(s) | Hospitalized |
| Sep 20, 2018 | Shelby Electric Cooperative | STONINGTON, Illinois | Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts | Electrocutions, electric shocks | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Sep 20, 2018 | Edsal Manufacturing Company Inc. | CHICAGO, Illinois | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Sep 19, 2018 | Coaster Co of America | DES PLAINES, Illinois | Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident | Crushing injuries | Foot (feet), unspecified | Hospitalized |
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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