DateCityStateEmployerBody PartEvent
2020-10-13La GrangeTxDay & ZimmermanNeck and backOther fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
An employee was preparing to conduct welding on a row of U-shaped piping. He was walking on a plank board placed in the saddle of the "U" when the board flipped. He fell about 10 feet to the ground below, suffering fractures to the back and neck.
2020-06-16La GrangeIllinoisELECTRO MOTIVE DIESEL, INC.Fingertip(s)Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
An employee was using a drill press to drill out a plug in a turbo housing. He wanted to change the drill bit and thought the drill press was in neutral. As he reached under the turbo housing, his right middle finger came in contact with the still-spinning drill bit, causing a severe laceration that resulted in an amputation to the first digit.
2020-03-20La GrangeIllinoisStarved Rock Wood Products LLCLeg(s)Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
An employee was climbing down a 4-foot ladder and fell to the floor. The employee suffered a broken leg.
2020-02-18La GrangeIllinoisEdward D. Jones & Co., LPBODY SYSTEMSExposure to traumatic or stressful event, n.e.c.
An employee was verbally harassed by a client and experienced extreme heart palpitations and a spike in blood pressure, requiring hospitalization.
2019-05-29La GrangeTexasLazy Q Ranch LLCBODY SYSTEMSExposure to environmental heat
An employee became ill and threw up while loading bales of hay. The employee was hospitalized for heat exhaustion.
2016-01-14La GrangeTexasMcCourt & Sons Equipment Inc.Finger(s), fingernail(s)Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
An employee was attempting to remove mud from an idler roller on a conveyor when his right arm was caught in the drive pulley, amputating it. The conveyor was running at the time of the incident.
2015-07-22La GrangeIllinoisElectromotive DieselFinger(s), fingernail(s)Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
An employee sustained a finger amputation when a stringer caught his finger while operating an automatic drill.
2015-04-07La GrangeTexasNewwave CommunicationsNonclassifiableOther fall to lower level
An employee fell from a ladder.