Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2021-09-18 | Algonquin | Il | Binny's Beverage Depot | Multiple body parts | Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in roadway |
An employee was crossing the road in front of a store, on the way to retrieve shopping carts from the parking lot. A motor vehicle ran her over. She suffered injuries to multiple body parts, including the back, pelvis, ribs, and a femur. | |||||
2020-09-13 | Algonquin | Il | FQSR LLC | Multiple body parts | Fall on same level |
An employee was working in the kitchen area and fell into hot oil resulting in burns to his back, backside, and leg. A second employee helped the injured employee out of the oil and burned his hand. | |||||
2017-09-15 | Algonquin | Illinois | Gee Asphalt Systems, Inc. | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Struck by discharged object or substance |
On September 15, 2017, at approximately 7:00 a.m., an employee was operating a paint machine when the paint wand hose sprang a leak and began discharging paint at high pressure. He was attempting to grab the wand gun handle when his right index finger was struck by the high-pressure paint (2,000 PSI). His right index finger had to be surgically amputated. | |||||
2015-06-30 | Algonquin | Illinois | KENMODE TOOL AND ENGINEERING, INC. | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
An employee suffered a finger amputation when he was adjusting the pneumatic cylinder on a press and his finger was caught in the die. |