Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2021-08-20 | Arcola | Il | Ares Holdings, LLC | BODY SYSTEMS | Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts |
On August 20, 2021, an employee was performing maintenance work on an air conditioner. The employee's steel-toed boot made contact with a 240-volt wire. The employee lost consciousness and suffered a broken right clavicle, a laceration between the right thumb and finger, and bruising to the right side of the face. | |||||
2019-09-20 | Arcola | Illinois | Monahan Filaments, LLC | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
An employee was stringing material on a line. She was pulled into a roller and suffered finger fractures and third-degree burns. She was hospitalized. | |||||
2019-04-15 | Arcola | Illinois | Sukup Manufacturing Warehouse | Nonclassifiable | Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area |
At about 2:30 p.m., an employee was documenting a trailer load when a forklift was backing up and struck her, causing fractures. She was hospitalized. | |||||
2019-04-01 | Arcola | Illinois | The Libman Company | Fingertip(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
At about 3:30 p.m. on April 1, 2019, an employee was operating an angle broom machine. A bundle of broom bristles had not loaded correctly in the feed table; the employee was straightening the bundle when the machine cycled, amputating the employee's left little fingertip. |