| Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-02-23 | Western | Ne | IEA Constructors, LLC | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet |
| An employee was using a 5-foot ladder to access a work area. A piece of a component the employee was holding came loose, causing the employee to lose his balance and fall backwards to the ground 55 inches below. The employee suffered broken ribs and a laceration to the lower left leg, about 6 inches above the ankle. | |||||
| 2020-01-03 | Western Grove | Arkansas | Mcclain Forest Products, LLC | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning |
| An employee was using a planer when it became jammed. He was attempting to unjam the equipment when his right hand made contact with the top of the planer head, amputating his fingers and mangling his hand. The planer was running at the time of the incident. | |||||
| 2018-09-04 | Western Springs | Illinois | Challenger Sports Corporation | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Struck by dislodged flying object, particle |
| An employee was striping lines in a soccer field. He placed a metal stake in the ground, using string as chalk. The string did not reach as far as needed and when the employee tugged on the string, the stake came out of the ground like a slingshot, striking his left bicep. The stake traveled through his arm and punctured his lung. | |||||
| 2017-04-17 | Western Springs | Illinois | Layne Christensen | Head and trunk | Explosion |
| An employee was hospitalized for burns to his body from the chest up from an arc blast. | |||||