DateCityStateEmployerBody PartEvent
2019-06-11Tinley ParkIllinoisM Block & Sons, Inc.Foot (feet)Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle
A temporary employee was operating a stand-up forklift when the forklift struck a rack. The employee suffered a left foot injury.
2019-03-21Tinley ParkIllinoisDunbar Armored, Inc. dba Brink's, Inc.BrainStruck by swinging part of powered vehicle
An employee was struck in the head, upper back, and shoulder by a heavy steel door and suffered a seizure. The employee was hospitalized.
2019-01-22Tinley ParkIllinoisAtlas Putty Products CompanyAnkle(s)Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker
An employee was maneuvering a large pump when the hose at the top of the pump hit the ceiling, causing the pump to tip over onto the employee's left ankle. The employee sustained two left ankle fractures.
2016-05-10Tinley ParkIllinoisMenard'sFingertip(s)Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
An employee was attempting to close a step ladder when his right ring finger was caught in a pinch point, amputating the fingertip.
2016-04-12Tinley ParkIllinoisAtlas Putty Products CompanyFingertip(s)Contact with objects and equipment
While adjusting the fill levels on a machine with a wrench, an employee amputated the right-hand middle fingertip.
2016-03-22Tinley ParkIllinoisITS Technologies & Logistics, Inc.Foot(feet) and leg(s)Nonclassifiable
An employee injured his foot and leg while inspecting a semi-truck in an icy parking lot.
2015-12-28Tinley ParkIllinoisPanduit CorporationFinger(s), fingernail(s)Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
On December 28, 2015 at 21:45 an employee shut down a production machine to clear a jam. The employee's left thumb was in a pinch point when a spring released pinching the employee's thumb and causing an avulsion and broken bone. The tip of the thumb was later partially amputated.