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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 8, 2018 | Continental Tire North America, Inc. | MOUNT VERNON, Illinois | Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| May 7, 2018 | R.C.M. Industries dba Inland Die Casting Company | WHEELING, Illinois | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Upper and lower limb(s) | Hospitalized |
| May 7, 2018 | PETCO DISTRIBUTION CENTER | JOLIET, Illinois | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| May 6, 2018 | Advocate Health and Hospitals Corporation dba Advocate Lutheran General Hospital | PARK RIDGE, Illinois | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Fractures | Thigh(s) | Hospitalized |
| May 3, 2018 | Bonnie Plants Inc. | RED BUD, Illinois | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Concussions | Brain | Hospitalized |
| May 2, 2018 | Richelieu Foods, Inc. | WHEELING, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| May 2, 2018 | Mickey's Linen | VILLA PARK, Illinois | Ingestion of harmful substance | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| May 2, 2018 | BSB Development, Inc. | HINES, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| May 2, 2018 | Cardinal Pallet Company | CHICAGO, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Cuts, lacerations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| May 2, 2018 | Saint-Gobain Abrasives | CAROL STREAM, Illinois | Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| May 2, 2018 | Infra-metals | MARSEILLES, Illinois | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| May 1, 2018 | Ryder System Inc | BOLINGBROOK, Illinois | Nonroadway collision with other vehicle, unspecified | Fractures | Foot (feet), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Apr 30, 2018 | Presence Chicago Hospitals Network dba Presence Holy Family Medical Center | DES PLAINES, Illinois | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Apr 27, 2018 | Edward Hines Junior VA Hospital | HINES, Illinois | Struck, caught, or crushed in collapsing structure, equipment, or material, n.e.c. | Cuts and abrasions or bruises | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Apr 27, 2018 | Dayton Freight Lines, Inc. | CHICAGO, Illinois | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Apr 27, 2018 | O'Brien Steel Service Co. | PEORIA, Illinois | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Crushing injuries | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Apr 27, 2018 | Liebovich Bros, Inc. | ROCKFORD, Illinois | Sudden start or stop, nonroadway | Fractures | Wrist(s) | Hospitalized |
| Apr 25, 2018 | NPC International dba Pizza Hut | FLORA, Illinois | Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker | Fractures | Toes(s), toenail(s) | Hospitalized |
| Apr 24, 2018 | AAA Cooper Transportation | CHICAGO, Illinois | Nonclassifiable | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Apr 24, 2018 | Junk Master, Inc. | DES PLAINES, Illinois | Pedal cycle incident, n.e.c | Fractures | Jaw, chin | Hospitalized |
| Apr 23, 2018 | CATERPILLAR, INC. | DECATUR, Illinois | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Fractures | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Apr 23, 2018 | Otis Elevator Company | CHICAGO, Illinois | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Fractures and dislocations | Foot (feet), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Apr 22, 2018 | Dania of Illinois Inc., dba Dania Furniture | NORTHBROOK, Illinois | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Apr 21, 2018 | Wilson Electric | ROCKFORD, Illinois | Other fall to lower level 21 to 25 feet | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Apr 21, 2018 | Aleris Rolled Products, LLC | LINCOLNSHIRE, Illinois | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Apr 21, 2018 | AAM Chicago Manufacturing Facility 2 | CHICAGO, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Apr 20, 2018 | Central Steel & Wire Company | CHICAGO, Illinois | Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. | Fractures | Hand(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Apr 20, 2018 | Boller Construction Company, Inc. | LOCKPORT, Illinois | Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area | Fractures | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| Apr 20, 2018 | Rural King Holding Co. | MATTOON, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Fractures | Forearm(s) | Hospitalized |
| Apr 19, 2018 | Midway Windows and Doors Inc. | BEDFORD PARK, Illinois | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Cuts, lacerations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Apr 19, 2018 | United Airlines Inc. | CHICAGO, Illinois | Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Apr 19, 2018 | R and R Bindery Services | GIRARD, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Apr 18, 2018 | YRC Inc. | CHICAGO HEIGHTS, Illinois | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Apr 18, 2018 | Catigny Foundation | WHEATON, Illinois | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Apr 18, 2018 | Brookdale Olympia Fields | OLYMPIA FIELDS, Illinois | Fall on same level due to tripping over self | Fractures | Hand(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Apr 17, 2018 | INTERPLEX DAYSTAR, INC. | FRANKLIN PARK, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Apr 17, 2018 | UPS Freight Boarding | ELK GROVE VILLAGE, Illinois | Fall on same level due to slipping | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Apr 16, 2018 | DynaChem, Inc. | WESTVILLE, Illinois | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Apr 16, 2018 | EL MILAGRO, INC. | CHICAGO, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Apr 16, 2018 | Growmark Inc. | TOLONO, Illinois | Struck by dislodged flying object, particle | Swelling, inflammation, irritation-nonspecified injury | Eye(s) | Hospitalized |
| Apr 14, 2018 | Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations, LLC | NORMAL, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Apr 13, 2018 | Atlantic Plant Maintenance Inc | ROCK FALLS, Illinois | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Fractures | Arm(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Apr 12, 2018 | U.S. Postal Service | ELK GROVE VILLAGE, Illinois | Collision between a moving and standing vehicle, nonroadway | Fractures | Ankle(s) and leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Apr 12, 2018 | Ecowize | BOLINGBROOK, Illinois | Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Apr 12, 2018 | Arrow Gear Company | DOWNERS GROVE, Illinois | Contact with hot objects or substances | Third or fourth degree heat (thermal) burns | Trunk, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Apr 11, 2018 | Rose Packing Company, Inc. | CHICAGO, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Apr 10, 2018 | Piston Automotive LLC | BELVIDERE, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Crushing injuries | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Apr 10, 2018 | Local Roofing Co., Inc. | GURNEE, Illinois | Fall on same level due to slipping | Fractures | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| Apr 10, 2018 | Maywood Industries | ALSIP, Illinois | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Apr 9, 2018 | Crown Linen Service | COLUMBIA, Illinois | Fall through surface or existing opening less than 6 feet | Cellulitis and abscess | Nonclassifiable | 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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