| Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-07-30 | Oak Park | Illinois | Evans Electric LLC | Multiple body parts | Direct exposure to electricity |
| An employee was walking between a transformer and wall-mounted, lead-jacketed secondary cable. His right shoulder brushed against the cable and his left elbow touched the transformer bracket, causing an arc flash. He suffered first- and second-degree burns to the left arm and the left chest area. | |||||
| 2017-05-31 | Oak Park | Illinois | Cairo & Sons Roofing Co., Inc. dba CSR Roofing Contractors, Inc. | Nonclassifiable | Other fall to lower level 26 to 30 feet |
| An employee was putting down adhesive for insulation when the employee fell 30 feet from the roof to the ground, requiring hospitalization. Fall protection was not worn at the time. | |||||
| 2016-09-20 | Oak Park | Illinois | THR1, Inc. | Arm(s) | Direct exposure to electricity, 220 volts or less |
| An employee was under the kitchen sink connecting a water line to install a dishwasher when his arm contacted a live 220-volt line, causing an electrical shock and burns to his arms. | |||||
| 2016-02-20 | Oak Park | Illinois | RUSH OAK PARK HOSPITAL, INC. | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Struck against object or equipment while moving it |
| An employee was pushing a BiPAP machine into the store room of the respiratory department and cut their thumb on the edge of the machine. The employee was later hospitalized for an infection. | |||||
| 2015-03-31 | Oak Park | Illinois | Adjustable Forms | Nonclassifiable | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet |
| An employee was removing forms from a column using a positioning hook. When the form came free, the employee fell with the form approximately 5 feet to the ground. | |||||