| Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-08-09 | Rantoul | Il | Jeld-Wen, Inc. | Fingertip(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
| At about 9:00 a.m. on August 9, 2021, an employee was running a wooden stile through a router when its blade lacerated her right middle finger. Part of the fingertip was surgically amputated. | |||||
| 2020-10-13 | Rantoul | Il | Rantoul Foods | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
| On 10/13/2020, at approximately 12:25 AM, an employee was walking past a moving conveyor belt when his left middle finger was caught by the conveyor. The employee sustained an amputation to the left middle finger. | |||||
| 2020-09-23 | Rantoul | Il | Langlois Roofing, Inc. | Nonclassifiable | Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet |
| An employee performing roofing activities on a roof fell approximately 12 feet to the gravel surface below. The employee was hospitalized for a fracture injury. | |||||
| 2020-08-06 | Rantoul | Il | Rantoul Foods, LLC | Forearm(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning |
| An employee was cleaning a conveyor belt when his left hand/glove was caught by the conveyor and his arm was pulled into the conveyor/sprocket. The employee sustained multiple fractures to the left forearm. | |||||
| 2019-05-06 | Rantoul | Illinois | Charles Industries, Ltd | Wrist(s) | Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker |
| On May 6, 2019, at approximately 3:49 PM, an employee working on a brake press and handling a piece of sheet metal (approximately 2' x 4'). The sheet slipped and lacerated the ulnar artery on his left wrist, just above the glove. The employee was hospitalized for surgery. | |||||
| 2018-07-17 | Rantoul | Illinois | U.S. CENSUS BUREAU | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object |
| While walking into a home, an employee tripped on the threshold. The employee fell into a wall corner and to the ground, suffering four broken ribs. The employee was hospitalized. | |||||
| 2017-03-23 | Rantoul | Illinois | Eagle Wings Industries, Inc. | Fingertip(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
| On March 23, 2017, an employee was at the nut welder retrieving an extra nut dropped by the nut feeder when the employee's left fingertip was caught and amputated between the nut being retrieved and the tip of the welder. | |||||
| 2017-02-08 | Rantoul | Illinois | Mediacom Communications Corp | Head | Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c. |
| An employee operating a company-owned vehicle struck the square cement base of a parking lot light. The employee suffered a punctured head and pain in the left elbow, right chin, and left knee. | |||||
| 2015-04-01 | Rantoul | Illinois | Jeld-Wen, Inc. | Fingertip(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
| An employee was cutting metal stock using a horizontal band saw when the employee's right index finger got smashed between the stock and the fence of the band saw. The injury removed the flesh from the tip of the right index finger. | |||||