| Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-08-20 | Pingree Grove | Illinois | Ryan Incorperated Central | Fingertip(s) | Struck by falling object or equipment |
| An employee was repairing a piece of heavy equipment when a metal plate fell, pinching his right ring fingertip between the plate and the ground and resulting in a fingertip amputation. | |||||
| 2017-10-09 | Pingree Grove | Illinois | HENKELS & MC COY, INC. | Brain | Struck by dislodged flying object, particle |
| On October 9, 2017, at approximately 10:00 a.m., a traveling crew was working on a new natural gas pipeline installation. The crew was forcefully inserting a plunger (under mechanical pressure from an excavator) into the pipeline for standard pipe cleaning when its apparatus became disconnected from the excavator and flew out, striking the injured employee in the head/face. He lost consciousness and suffered a concussion, multiple contusions, multiple abrasions, and fractures to the nose and nas | |||||