DateCityStateEmployerBody PartEvent
2021-10-22HodgkinsIlRosaty Packaging Inc.Finger(s), fingernail(s)Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
On October 22, 2021, at 10:30 a.m., an employee was trying to unjam a vacuum seal machine and suffered deep lacerations to the right index and middle fingers.
2021-05-21HodgkinsIlUnited Parcel Service, Inc.Finger(s), fingernail(s)Struck by falling object or equipment
An employee was trying to readjust a pin for a chassis in a container box. The 53-foot container dropped on his left pinky finger, crushing it and causing a partial amputation at the second knuckle.
2021-05-05HodgkinsIlUPSBack, including spine, spinal cordFall on same level due to slipping
An employee was walking in the facility, slipped on a piece of debris on the floor, and fell. The employee sustained a back injury.
2020-04-16HodgkinsIllinoisTara International L.P.BrainFall on same level, n.e.c.
An employee was baling cardboard when he fainted and hit his head on the floor. He was hospitalized with a severe head injury.
2020-02-03HodgkinsIllinoisUPS Cheek(s)Fall on same level due to tripping over an object
An employee tripped over a bollard on ground level while walking and suffered a facial injury to the right cheek.
2019-06-11HodgkinsIllinoisUnited Parcel Service, Inc. Chest, except internal location of diseases or disordersCaught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
An employee was loading packages inside a trailer. The employee was standing between the boxes and the edge of the conveyor when the conveyor moved forward and pinned the employee against the boxes. The employee suffered a punctured lung.
2018-06-30HodgkinsIllinoisUPS HODGKINSBODY SYSTEMSExposure to environmental heat
At about 1:45 a.m. on June 30, 2018, an employee (who had been loading packages into a trailer in extreme heat) was found slumped over. The employee was taken to the hospital and diagnosed with heat stress illness.
2018-06-10HodgkinsIllinoisSams ClubFinger(s), fingernail(s)Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
On June 10, 2018, an employee sustained an amputation to the right ring finger when using a meat cutting band saw.
2018-05-29HodgkinsIllinoisWm Bolthouse Farms, Inc.Lumbar regionFall on same level, n.e.c.
An employee was wrapping a pallet by hand when he fell and fractured his lower back.
2018-02-18HodgkinsIllinoisComEdNonclassifiableFall or jump curtailed by personal fall arrest system
Two employees were installing a new arm on a 200 foot power pole in a 295-foot aerial lift. The lift shifted and the employees fell out of the basket. The employees were using fall protection and suffered traumatic injuries from the fall protection equipment.
2018-01-31HodgkinsIllinoisUnited Parcel Service, Inc. NonclassifiableOther fall to lower level
An employee was climbing down a ladder when he missed a rung and fell backward. He hit the floor and was hospitalized.
2018-01-22HodgkinsIllinoisMenard, IncBrainNonclassifiable
An employee was stocking the upper shelves in a store while riding in an order selector/platform lift. The employee fell from the lift and suffered a concussion.
2017-07-27HodgkinsIllinoisWm. Bolthouse FarmsNonclassifiableNonroadway collision with object other than vehicle
An employee was driving a powered industrial vehicle and struck a wall resulting in an amputation injury.
2017-07-27HodgkinsIllinoisFresh LogisticsFoot (feet)Part of occupant’s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident
While driving a standup forklift, an employee's left foot was pinned and injured between the forklift and a concrete bollard.
2017-03-28HodgkinsIllinoisArro Corp.Finger(s), fingernail(s)Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
On March 25, 2017, at approximately 2:30 a.m., an employee was cleaning off the sealers on the vertical bagger machine when the machine actuated and crushed the employee's finger between two sealers resulting in a partial amputation.
2017-03-16HodgkinsIllinoisUPSFingertip(s)Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
An employee suffered a pinky fingertip amputation while retracting the parcel chute that delivers packages into the trailers.
2016-08-13HodgkinsIllinoisDPI DEDICATED LOGISTICS, INC.Wrist(s)Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c.
An employee struck a yellow post while attempting to make a U-turn in the parking lot, dislocating and fracturing the right wrist.
2015-07-13HodgkinsIllinoisDedicated LogisticsBrainOther fall to lower level less than 6 feet
An employee, pulling a tray of dry goods out of the rear of his truck, lost his balance and fell from the truck. The employee sustained a closed head injury.