| Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-05-05 | Northlake | Tx | Entech Sales & Service, LLC | Fingertip(s) | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment |
| An employee was lubricating a motor. A nearby fan belt tugged his left hand into a pulley, partially amputating the tip of his left ring finger. | |||||
| 2021-02-15 | Northlake | Il | Norkol Converting Corporation | Fingertip(s) | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment |
| An employee was changing the propane tank on the forklift. After changing the tank, his right pinky finger was pinched between the propane tank cradle and the propane tank, resulting in fingertip amputation. | |||||
| 2020-08-19 | Northlake | Il | Norkol Converting Corporation | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects |
| The injured employee was rolling up product with a co-worker when a roller pulled his gloved left hand forward. The weight of the roller smashed his fingers resulting in a partial amputation of the index finger and a fracture to the middle finger. | |||||
| 2020-08-10 | Northlake | Il | Dr. Pepper Snapple Group | Multiple body parts | Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle |
| An employee was opening a swing door on a tractor trailer. The wind pushed the door back, and it struck the employee's head and shoulder. The employee was hospitalized, having suffered a head injury requiring stitches as well as a broken right arm. | |||||
| 2019-07-26 | Northlake | Illinois | Grand World Wide Logistics Corp. | Arm(s) | Part of occupant’s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident |
| An employee was driving a forklift when it hit a support column. The employee suffered a broken arm. | |||||
| 2019-06-19 | Northlake | Illinois | Mumford Metal Casting LLC | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning |
| An employee was helping correct a malfunction in a trim press, adjusting the limit switch. The machine activated, cycled, and came down on the employee's right little finger, causing an amputation. | |||||
| 2019-06-10 | Northlake | Illinois | Farmer Bros. Co. | Foot (feet) | Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c. |
| An employee was on a walkie rider and lost control, slamming into a staged pallet of merchandise and falling off the rider. The employee suffered a foot injury. | |||||
| 2019-05-28 | Northlake | Illinois | HD Supply Facilities Maintenance, LTD | Foot (feet) | Nonroadway collision with other vehicle |
| An employee was operating a stand-up forklift in the warehouse when he approached another forklift and his left foot was caught between the forklifts. He received a fracture and laceration on his left foot. | |||||
| 2018-08-02 | Northlake | Illinois | The American Bottling Company dba Dr. Pepper Snapple Group | Hip(s) | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object |
| An employee was exiting a forklift when a pallet on the ground caught the employee's foot. The employee fell to the floor, suffering a broken left hip. | |||||
| 2017-04-20 | Northlake | Illinois | The American Bottling Company dba Dr. Pepper Snapple Group | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning |
| An employee was attempting to unjam a pallet dispenser when the first digit of his left ring finger was amputated. | |||||
| 2016-06-02 | Northlake | Illinois | Callen Manufacturing Corporation | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery |
| An employee was changing the shock tip on the plunger of a die-cast machine when the machine retracted and amputated the employee's right thumb between the thumbnail and first knuckle. | |||||
| 2016-05-03 | Northlake | Illinois | Callen Manufacturing Corporation | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
| An employee operating a trim press received an amputation injury that resulted in the loss of all four fingers on each hand. | |||||
| 2016-03-09 | Northlake | Illinois | Farmers Best Northlake, Inc. | Ankle(s) | Shooting by other person-unintentional |
| An employee was shot in the ankle while bagging groceries. | |||||
| 2016-01-29 | Northlake | Illinois | Allied Waste Services of North America, LLC dba Republic Services of Melrose Park | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment |
| On January 29, 2016, an employee was closing the door to a 30-yard industrial roll-off container when the employee's right middle finger was caught between the door and the latching mechanism. The finger was partially amputated. | |||||
| 2015-07-14 | Northlake | Texas | Clean Scates Dallas, LLC | BODY SYSTEMS | Exposure to environmental heat |
| An employee was performing landscaping duties when he passed out. He was taken to the hospital and admitted for heat exhaustion. | |||||