Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2020-01-20 | Huntley | Illinois | R&R Truck Repairs | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Struck by other falling powered vehicle |
On January 20, 2020, an employee was working under a semi-truck that was on a jack. The employee was changing tires and doing an oil change when the truck slipped from the jack and crushed the employee's chest. | |||||
2018-08-27 | Huntley | Illinois | Weber-Stephen Products LLC | Hip(s) | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet |
On August 27, 2017, an employee inside a powder spray booth was reaching out to touch the controls when the employee fell approximately 6 feet below, breaking the left hip. | |||||
2017-06-08 | Huntley | Illinois | Maass Midwest, Inc.* | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
An employee was operating a lathe machine to sand a brass cylinder when the employee's glove and right hand were caught in the lathe, amputating two middle fingers. | |||||
2015-02-20 | Huntley | Illinois | Dean Dairy Holdings, LLC | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
On February 20, 2015, at approximately 6:30 a.m., a maintenance employee was using a 12-inch pedestal grinder to grind spurs off a small piece of metal he was holding in his hand at a 45-degree angle. The end of the piece of metal got caught between the grinding wheel and the work rest, causing the piece part to become lodged in a fixed vertical position against the grinding wheel and catching the employee's left thumb between the piece part and the grinding wheel. The employee was treated in t |