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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 10, 2017 | Kroeschell Operations, Inc | PONTIAC, Illinois | Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified | Cuts, lacerations | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| May 9, 2017 | Dr. Pepper Snapple Group | PEORIA, Illinois | Shooting by other person-intentional | Gunshot wounds | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| May 8, 2017 | Wright Tree Service, Inc. | PEORIA, Illinois | Other fall to lower level more than 30 feet | Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| May 8, 2017 | MERVIS INDUSTRIES, INC. | MATTOON, Illinois | Struck by dislodged flying object, particle | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| May 8, 2017 | Raynor Mfg. Co. | DIXON, Illinois | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk | Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| May 5, 2017 | Wieland Metals, Inc. | WHEELING, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| May 4, 2017 | Adventist Bolingbrook Medical Center - ER | BOLINGBROOK, Illinois | Hitting, kicking, beating, shoving | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| May 3, 2017 | Burgess Norton Mfg. | GENEVA, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| May 2, 2017 | Air Check, Inc. dba Aircheck, Inc. | CHICAGO, Illinois | Caught between rolling powered vehicle and other object | Fractures | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| May 2, 2017 | Conveyor Specialties, Inc. | MONEE, Illinois | Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| May 2, 2017 | Euromarket Designs, Inc. dba Crate & Barrel | NORTHBROOK, Illinois | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| May 2, 2017 | Tony's Finer Food Enterprises, Inc. | CHICAGO, Illinois | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| May 2, 2017 | James McHugh Construction Company | CHICAGO, Illinois | Roadway collision with other vehicle, unspecified | Fractures (except rib, trunk fractures) and internal injuries | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| May 1, 2017 | PLOTE CONSTRUCTION INC. | WEST CHICAGO, Illinois | Contact with hot objects or substances | Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified | Neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Apr 29, 2017 | Pinnacle Foods Group LLC | CENTRALIA, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Apr 28, 2017 | Colonial Bag Corp. | CAROL STREAM, Illinois | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Apr 27, 2017 | Thyssenkrupp | BOLINGBROOK, Illinois | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Apr 26, 2017 | NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY | EVANSTON, Illinois | Fall, slip, trip, unspecified | Second degree heat (thermal) burns | Arm(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Apr 26, 2017 | Norris Electric Cooperative | TEUTOPOLIS, Illinois | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Amputations | Toes(s), toenail(s) | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Apr 25, 2017 | StaffQuick | DANVILLE, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Apr 25, 2017 | North Central College | NAPERVILLE, Illinois | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. | Multiple trunk locations | Hospitalized |
| Apr 25, 2017 | Hayes Mechanical LLC DBA Hayes-PMC LLC | MARISSA, Illinois | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Apr 25, 2017 | LSC Communications | BOLINGBROOK, Illinois | Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified | Fractures | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Apr 24, 2017 | Finkl Steel Co. | CHICAGO, Illinois | Nonclassifiable | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Multiple head locations | Hospitalized |
| Apr 24, 2017 | KEHE DISTRIBUTORS, LLC | CHICAGO, Illinois | Nonclassifiable | Fractures | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Apr 24, 2017 | FGS-PRECISE, LLC | AURORA, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Apr 24, 2017 | Makray Manufacturing Company | NORRIDGE, Illinois | Struck by rolling object or equipment being pushed by injured worker | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Shoulder(s) and arm(s) | Hospitalized |
| Apr 24, 2017 | Sherwin Williams | EFFINGHAM, Illinois | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Skull | Hospitalized |
| Apr 23, 2017 | Visual Pak dba American Blending & Filling | WAUKEGAN, Illinois | Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident | Crushing injuries | Hand(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Apr 23, 2017 | Lutheran Home for the Aged, Inc. | ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Illinois | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Fractures | Thigh(s) | Hospitalized |
| Apr 22, 2017 | CROP PRODUCTION SERVICES, INC. | AMBOY, Illinois | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Bruises, contusions | Knee(s) and leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| Apr 21, 2017 | GREEN DAY CONSTRUCTION | CHICAGO, Illinois | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Apr 21, 2017 | DOCK & DOOR NATIONAL LLC | MOUNT PROSPECT, Illinois | Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet | Avulsions, enucleations | Tooth (teeth) | Hospitalized |
| Apr 21, 2017 | W.R. GRACE & CO. | CHICAGO, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation |
| Apr 21, 2017 | Archer Daniels Midland | PEORIA, Illinois | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Cuts, lacerations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Apr 20, 2017 | The American Bottling Company dba Dr. Pepper Snapple Group | NORTHLAKE, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Apr 20, 2017 | MIDWESTERN PET FOODS, INC. | MONMOUTH, Illinois | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part | Dislocation of joints | Shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e) | Hospitalized |
| Apr 19, 2017 | Best Croutons, LLC | CHICAGO, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Hand(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Apr 19, 2017 | Ring Container | KANKAKEE, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Crushing injuries | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Apr 18, 2017 | U.S. Post Office - 9441 | BEDFORD PARK, Illinois | Other animal bites, nonvenomous | Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds | Hand(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Apr 18, 2017 | Bway Corporation | CHICAGO, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Apr 17, 2017 | Layne Christensen | WESTERN SPRINGS, Illinois | Explosion, unspecified | Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified | Head and trunk | Hospitalized |
| Apr 17, 2017 | Case New Holland Inc. | GOODFIELD, Illinois | Nonroadway noncollision incident, n.e.c. | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Apr 17, 2017 | Cornell Forge, Inc. | CHICAGO, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Apr 17, 2017 | Apek Incorporated | CALUMET CITY, Illinois | Struck by discharged object or substance | Open wounds, unspecified | Eye(s) | Hospitalized |
| Apr 17, 2017 | Universal Scrap Metals, Inc. | CHICAGO, Illinois | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part | Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Apr 14, 2017 | AUTOZONE | ZION, Illinois | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Brain | Hospitalized |
| Apr 13, 2017 | Hy-Vee | ROCK ISLAND, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Crushing injuries | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Apr 13, 2017 | Wrigley Field Enterprises | CHICAGO, Illinois | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Cuts, lacerations | Face, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Apr 11, 2017 | New Albertson's, Inc. dba Jewel Osco Food Store #3290 | MELROSE PARK, Illinois | Struck against moving part of machinery 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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