Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2020-10-15 | Grayslake | Il | Federal Express Corporation | Fingertip(s) | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment |
An employee was cutting a 2x4 on a table saw and amputated the tip of their right thumb. | |||||
2020-07-30 | Grayslake | Illinois | Fed Ex Ground | BODY SYSTEMS | Exposure to environmental heat |
An employee was found unconscious on the dock floor with possible heat stroke. | |||||
2019-07-05 | Grayslake | Illinois | CompX Security Products | Hand(s) | Struck by discharged object or substance |
A machine activated during material changeover, inserting a rivet into a finger on an employee's left hand. | |||||
2018-09-22 | Grayslake | Illinois | Speedway, LLC | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Fall on same level due to tripping |
An employee tripped and fell while leaving a gas station store. The employee landed on the concrete ground and suffered a lung injury. | |||||
2018-07-25 | Grayslake | Illinois | Liberty Prairie Foundation | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker |
An employee was trimming vegetable roots with a harvesting knife. The knife lacerated his finger. | |||||
2018-04-02 | Grayslake | Illinois | CIT Trucks Management Company, Inc. | Face | Contact with hot objects or substances |
An employee was heating up a yoke nut on a piece of equipment. When he removed the nut, the differential fluid flared up and burned his face and hair. | |||||
2016-09-19 | Grayslake | Illinois | CIT Trucks, LLC | Multiple trunk locations | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet |
After repairing a diesel truck, an employee climbed off the truck and stepped on the battery box. The lid on the battery box was unsecured, causing the employee to fall 2 to 3 feet onto the concrete floor below. He also struck the battery box during the fall. He fractured several vertebrae and a left rib. | |||||
2015-12-01 | Grayslake | Illinois | Berger Excavating Contractors, Inc. | Lower leg(s) | Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in nonroadway area |
An employee was kneeling down to hand grate or hand shovel when a bobcat operator struck the employee, injuring his right tibia. | |||||
2015-06-25 | Grayslake | Illinois | GFX INTERNATIONAL, INC. | Face | Fall on same level due to slipping |
An employee was injured when he reached to retrieve a piece from a 100-inch cutter and slipped on oil. The employee struck his face against the frame of the machine, resulting in hospitalization. | |||||
2015-02-21 | Grayslake | Illinois | Waste Management of Illinois, Inc. | Leg(s) | Other fall to lower level |
Employee was working on a sorting platform approximately 8 feet off of the concrete/ground. As employee descended a fixed ladder, he lost his grip and fell to the ground in a standing position, fracturing his right leg. |