DateCityStateEmployerBody PartEvent
2021-03-04StreamwoodIlAluminum Coil Anodizing CorporationFinger(s), fingernail(s)Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
An employee was wiping the tension roller on a 6-inch slitter with a rag. The rag and the employee's right hand were pulled into the roller; the employee's fingers were crushed and degloved.
2018-08-28StreamwoodIllinoisFresh Express IncorporatedLeg(s)Part of occupant’s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident
On August 28, 2018, an employee was traveling backward on a stand-up forklift with no load when he turned a corner and crashed into a bollard next to a dock door. His leg was pinned between the truck and bollard, requiring hospitalization and surgery.
2018-03-01StreamwoodIllinoisBrolite Products, Inc. Back, including spine, spinal cordOther fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
An employee fell approximately 6 feet to a lower level while cleaning equipment, suffering a back injury.
2017-10-12StreamwoodIllinoisAftermath Services LLCBrainOther fall to lower level
An employee was standing on a step ladder while arranging a plywood covering to protect the asphalt shingles of a townhouse roof. The plywood slid down the slope of the roof and struck the employee, knocking the employee off the step ladder to the concrete ground. The employee suffered a head injury, concussion, and brain hemorrhage, requiring hospitalization.
2017-09-11StreamwoodIllinoisLabor NetworkLower leg(s)Other fall to lower level
An employee was cleaning a flour silo when he went up to hook his harness and the ladder slipped beneath him. He fell and broke his tibia.
2016-08-22StreamwoodIllinoisBHC Streamwood Hospital, Inc. dba Streamwood Behavior Healthcare SystemKnee(s)Fall on same level, n.e.c.
An employee was moving materials from one shelf to another when materials fell from the shelf striking the employee and causing her to fall, fracturing her right patella.
2015-03-04StreamwoodIllinoisU.S. Postal ServiceTooth (teeth)Fall on same level, n.e.c.
A safe door closed on the employee's right middle finger. Her finger was bleeding, so she sat down on the chair by the safe. When she stood up, she fainted and fell forward, hitting her face on the computer console on the edge of the desk. She was discovered by a coworker on the floor. The employee broke her tooth. She was admitted to the hospital.