DateCityStateEmployerBody PartEvent
2020-10-09Mc CookIlWertheimer Box & Paper Corp.Fingertip(s)Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c.
An operator was examining the stacking section on the folder glue machine and the stop feed mechanism amputated his left middle fingertip.
2020-08-25Mc CookIlFed ExAbdomen, except internal location of diseases or disordersFall on same level
An employee stepped into the nose of a drop-frame trailer to cross to the other side. The open rollers caused him to lose his footing and fall. He suffered abdominal injury.
2020-07-16Mc CookIllinoisFONTANINI FOODS, LLC Fingertip(s)Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
An employee was holding a box down on a box printer machine when the employee's left hand became pinched between the feeder opening and the guide that pushes the box into the machine, resulting in an amputation of the ring fingertip.
2020-07-02Mc CookIllinoisOzinga Ready Mix Concrete, Inc.Finger(s), fingernail(s)Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects
On July 2, 2020, an employee was performing maintenance work on a pneumatic cylinder to remove a spacer. The cylinder amputated four of the employee's fingers. Two fingers on each hand were amputated.
2019-08-16Mc CookIllinoisDarwill Inc.Finger(s), fingernail(s)Caught in running equipment or machinery
An employee's fingers entered a running machine and came in contact with the cutting blade inside, resulting in amputations of parts of the fingers.
2018-07-10Mc CookIllinoisMeade ElectricArm(s)Pedestrian vehicular incident, n.e.c.
An employee was working near a manhole when a car drove through the work zone and caught the line/cords to the employee’s water pump equipment, causing the equipment to strike the employee’s right arm.
2018-05-24Mc CookIllinoisGroot Recycling & Waste Service Inc.BODY SYSTEMSExposure to environmental heat
An employee was driving the recycling collection truck and began experiencing stomach pains. He was diagnosed with dehydration and hospitalized.
2017-08-09Mc CookIllinoisEstes Express LinesHeadOther fall to lower level
An employee was operating a forklift to move freight when he passed out and hit his face on the dock floor.
2016-09-06Mc CookIllinoisCP OpCo LLCFinger(s), fingernail(s)Nonclassifiable
An employee injured the middle finger on the left hand while pulling out tent stakes.
2016-05-05Mc CookIllinoisElectrical Innovations BODY SYSTEMSExposure to electricity
An employee was shocked while changing light bulbs in the parking lot. The employee was hospitalized.
2015-02-22Mc CookIllinoisMeade ElectricBrainStruck by swinging part of powered vehicle
Employee was hospitalized due to being struck in the head by a backhoe bucket.