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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 4, 2018 | Petco Animal Supplies Store# 1967 | HOMEWOOD, Illinois | Other animal bites, nonvenomous | Open wounds, unspecified | Arm(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Mar 3, 2018 | Mike Thieling Construction | DAKOTA, Illinois | Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker | Cuts, lacerations | Wrist(s) | Hospitalized |
| Mar 1, 2018 | Van Drunen Farms | MOMENCE, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Mar 1, 2018 | AMS Mechanical Systems | EVANSTON, Illinois | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Fractures | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Mar 1, 2018 | Brolite Products, Inc. | STREAMWOOD, Illinois | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Feb 28, 2018 | THE IFH GROUP, INC. | ROCK FALLS, Illinois | Struck by object or equipment, unspecified | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Brain | Hospitalized |
| Feb 28, 2018 | Lincoln Provision, INC. | CHICAGO, Illinois | Nonclassifiable | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Feb 27, 2018 | Superior Consolidated Industries, Inc. | EAST PEORIA, Illinois | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Feb 24, 2018 | NORTHWESTERN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | WINFIELD, Illinois | Fall on same level due to slipping | Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments | Knee(s) | Hospitalized |
| Feb 23, 2018 | Kehe Distributors, LLC | ROMEOVILLE, Illinois | Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Foot(feet) and leg(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Feb 22, 2018 | Averitt Express | CHICAGO, Illinois | Nonclassifiable | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Feb 21, 2018 | NESCO Resource LLC | EAST MOLINE, Illinois | Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident | Fractures | Forearm(s) | Hospitalized |
| Feb 21, 2018 | Dormakaba USA, Inc. dba Crane Revolving Door | LAKE BLUFF, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Crushing injuries | Hand(s) and finger(s) | Hospitalized |
| Feb 21, 2018 | Central Steel & Wire Company | CHICAGO, Illinois | Fall or jump from and struck by same vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway | Fractures | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Feb 20, 2018 | US Postal Service | DECATUR, Illinois | Ignition of vapors, gases, or liquids | Burns and corrosions, unspecified | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Feb 20, 2018 | Friendly Chevrolet, Inc. | SPRINGFIELD, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Feb 20, 2018 | KELLOGGS | CHICAGO, Illinois | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Crushing injuries | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Feb 19, 2018 | Evans Food Group LTD. | CHICAGO, Illinois | Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified | Fractures | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Feb 19, 2018 | Thornton Auto Crushing, LLC | HARRISBURG, Illinois | Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Brain | Hospitalized |
| Feb 18, 2018 | ComEd | HODGKINS, Illinois | Fall or jump curtailed by personal fall arrest system | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Feb 18, 2018 | United Airlines, Inc. | CHICAGO, Illinois | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Feb 16, 2018 | Miles Chevrolet, LLC | DECATUR, Illinois | Struck by dislodged flying object, particle | Swelling, inflammation, irritation-nonspecified injury | Eye(s) | Hospitalized |
| Feb 15, 2018 | Thompson Truck & Trailer, Inc. | STERLING, Illinois | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Feb 14, 2018 | Ardex Americas | BOURBONNAIS, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Feb 14, 2018 | CONTINENTAL TIRE THE AMERICAS, LLC | MOUNT VERNON, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Bruises, contusions | Shoulder(s) and arm(s) | Hospitalized |
| Feb 14, 2018 | Aramark Uniform & Career Apparel, LLC | EAST MOLINE, Illinois | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Feb 14, 2018 | DIXON DIRECT LLC | DIXON, Illinois | Nonclassifiable | Fractures | Thigh(s) | Hospitalized |
| Feb 14, 2018 | Lawrence Foods, Inc. | ELK GROVE VILLAGE, Illinois | Contact with hot objects or substances | Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified | Shoulder(s) and arm(s) | Hospitalized |
| Feb 13, 2018 | RHT Inc. | ROSELLE, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Fractures | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Feb 13, 2018 | Newwave Communications dba Cable One | CHESTER, Illinois | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Wrist(s) | Hospitalized |
| Feb 13, 2018 | RMH Foods, LLC | MORTON, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation |
| Feb 13, 2018 | DSC Logistics | JOLIET, Illinois | Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident | Fractures | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Feb 13, 2018 | The Scoular Company | PEOTONE, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Feb 12, 2018 | Sarah Bush Lincoln | SHELBYVILLE, Illinois | Fall on same level due to slipping | Fractures | Knee(s) | Hospitalized |
| Feb 11, 2018 | Ventura Foods, LLC | THORNTON, Illinois | Intentional injury by other person, unspecified | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Feb 9, 2018 | Employco USA Inc. | CHICAGO, Illinois | Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified | Fractures | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Feb 8, 2018 | Greenway Resource Recovery, LLC | CHICAGO, Illinois | Struck by object or equipment, unspecified | Fractures | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Feb 8, 2018 | GILSTER MARY LEE | MOMENCE, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Feb 8, 2018 | UL LLC | NORTHBROOK, Illinois | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part | Fractures | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Feb 7, 2018 | Expeditors International of Washington, Inc. | BENSENVILLE, Illinois | Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c. | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation |
| Feb 7, 2018 | Lemon-X Corporation dba Bevolution | CHICAGO, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Feb 6, 2018 | The Sherwin-Williams Company | WHEELING, Illinois | Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident | Cuts, lacerations | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Feb 5, 2018 | Outsources Fleet | BEDFORD PARK, Illinois | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Fractures | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Feb 5, 2018 | Presence Health Care | CHICAGO, Illinois | Fall on same level due to slipping | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Feb 2, 2018 | Gunite Corporation | ROCKFORD, Illinois | Ignition of vapors, gases, or liquids | Third or fourth degree heat (thermal) burns | Hand(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Feb 2, 2018 | Acme Screw Co. | CHERRY VALLEY, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Feb 2, 2018 | Greencore USA, Inc. | ROMEOVILLE, Illinois | Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate | Amputations | Hand(s), unspecified | Amputation |
| Feb 1, 2018 | SMG | PEORIA, Illinois | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Feb 1, 2018 | BRANDT CONSOLIDATED, INC. | NIANTIC, Illinois | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Feb 1, 2018 | Bulley & Andrews, LLC | CHICAGO, Illinois | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk | Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders | 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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