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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 14, 2017 | United States Postal Service | DIXON, Illinois | Overexertion in lifting-single episode | Hernias due to traumatic incidents | Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Mar 13, 2017 | ArcelorMittal | RIVERDALE, Illinois | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Fractures | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Mar 13, 2017 | BWAY Corporation | CHICAGO, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Mar 13, 2017 | RRI Aurora, Inc. | AURORA, Illinois | Fall on same level due to slipping | Concussions | Brain | Hospitalized |
| Mar 10, 2017 | MENARD'S INC. | ELGIN, Illinois | Fall, slip, trip, unspecified | Cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages | Brain | Hospitalized |
| Mar 10, 2017 | Aradagh Glass Inc. | DOLTON, Illinois | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Cuts, lacerations | Forehead | Hospitalized |
| Mar 10, 2017 | BRAD FOOTE GEAR WORKS | CICERO, Illinois | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Mar 9, 2017 | Silva International Inc | MOMENCE, Illinois | Fall on same level due to slipping | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Mar 9, 2017 | Titan Wheel Corporation of Illinois | QUINCY, Illinois | Struck by object or equipment, unspecified | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Mar 9, 2017 | Edsal Manufacturing Co., Inc. | CHICAGO, Illinois | Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified | Fractures | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Mar 9, 2017 | Sloan Implement Company, Inc. | CARLINVILLE, Illinois | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Mar 9, 2017 | MATCOR METAL FABRICATION (ILLINOIS) INC. | MORTON, Illinois | Fall, slip, trip, unspecified | Fractures | Thigh(s) | Hospitalized |
| Mar 8, 2017 | Vae Nortrak North America | CHICAGO HEIGHTS, Illinois | Ignition of clothing from controlled heat source | Second degree heat (thermal) burns | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Mar 7, 2017 | DHL | BOLINGBROOK, Illinois | Moving in opposite directions, oncoming, nonroadway | Fractures | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| Mar 7, 2017 | A. J. R. Industries, Inc. | ELK GROVE VILLAGE, Illinois | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Mar 7, 2017 | Pepsico, Inc. | BARRINGTON, Illinois | Bending, crawling, reaching, twisting-single episode | Strains | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Mar 7, 2017 | Glister Mary Lee Corporation | CHESTER, Illinois | Nonroadway collision with other vehicle, unspecified | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Mar 6, 2017 | LYON, LLC | WATSEKA, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation |
| Mar 6, 2017 | Archer Daniels Midland Company | CHICAGO, Illinois | Fall through surface or existing opening more than 30 feet | Fractures | Skull | Hospitalized |
| Mar 6, 2017 | National Material Processing | CHICAGO, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Mar 2, 2017 | Wabtec Triangle Engineered Products, Inc. | BENSENVILLE, Illinois | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Brain | Hospitalized |
| Mar 2, 2017 | R.C.M. Industries, Inc. dba Aallied Die Casting Company of Illinois | FRANKLIN PARK, Illinois | Struck by dislodged flying object, particle | Fractures | Multiple head locations | Hospitalized |
| Mar 2, 2017 | R.C.M. Industries, Inc. dba Inland Die Casting Company | WHEELING, Illinois | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part | Crushing injuries | Foot (feet), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Mar 2, 2017 | American Recycling and Disposal, Inc. | MAYWOOD, Illinois | Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Mar 1, 2017 | Mr. David's Flooring International, LLC | CHICAGO, Illinois | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Hand(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Mar 1, 2017 | FONA INTERNATIONAL, INC. | GENEVA, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Mar 1, 2017 | R&R General Contractors, Inc | DECATUR, Illinois | Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. | Fractures | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| Feb 28, 2017 | O'Brien Steel Service Co. | PEORIA, Illinois | Struck by object or equipment rolling freely | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Feb 28, 2017 | Loyola University Medical Center | MAYWOOD, Illinois | Injured by physical contact with person while restraining, subduing-unintentional | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Feb 27, 2017 | Jewel Food Store # 3341 | WOOD DALE, Illinois | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Feb 27, 2017 | DEPARTMENT OF ARMY, ROCK ISLAND ARSENAL | ROCK ISLAND, Illinois | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Feb 27, 2017 | New England Motor Freight, Inc. [NEMF] | ELK GROVE VILLAGE, Illinois | Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area | Fractures | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Feb 26, 2017 | New Albertson's, Inc. | MELROSE PARK, Illinois | Collision between a moving and standing vehicle, nonroadway | Traumatic injuries to muscles, tendons, ligaments, joints, etc., unspecified | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Feb 25, 2017 | CDI Contractors, LLC | MOLINE, Illinois | Fall on same level due to slipping | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Feb 25, 2017 | Werner Enterprises | PONTOON BEACH, Illinois | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Feb 24, 2017 | ANCHOR-HARVEY COMPONENTS, LLC | FREEPORT, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Feb 24, 2017 | Ryan & Associates, Inc. | MOLINE, Illinois | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Jaw, chin | Hospitalized |
| Feb 23, 2017 | Army Air Force Exchange Service | SCOTT AIR FORCE BASE, Illinois | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Feb 23, 2017 | MARATHON PETROLEUM COMPANY, LLC | ROBINSON, Illinois | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Feb 23, 2017 | Truck Centers, Inc. | MOUNT VERNON, Illinois | Struck by other falling powered vehicle | Fractures | Forearm(s) | Hospitalized |
| Feb 23, 2017 | MATCOR METAL FABRICATION (ILLINOIS) INC. | MORTON, Illinois | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part | Cuts, lacerations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Feb 23, 2017 | Cintas Corporation | MAYWOOD, Illinois | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Fractures | Skull | Hospitalized |
| Feb 23, 2017 | U.S. Department of Defense, Department of the Air Force Scott Air Force Base, AMC 375 | SCOTT AIR FORCE BASE, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Feb 22, 2017 | American Air Filter | MOMENCE, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified | Crushing injuries | Wrist(s) | Hospitalized |
| Feb 22, 2017 | Legacy Underground Corp. | MATTESON, Illinois | Nonclassifiable | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Feb 21, 2017 | UPS Ground Freight, Inc. | PALATINE, Illinois | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Crushing injuries | Hand(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Feb 21, 2017 | Hydrox Laboratories | ELGIN, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Feb 20, 2017 | Thomson Linear, LLC | MARENGO, Illinois | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Feb 17, 2017 | Nexcom Enterprise | GREAT LAKES, Illinois | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Fractures | Elbow(s) | Hospitalized |
| Feb 17, 2017 | SPROVIERI'S CUSTOM COUNTERS INC. | ADDISON, Illinois | Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker | 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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