105,313Records 71,083Employers 85,290Hospitalizations 27,770Amputations 2015-01-01 2025-10-31
Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025

Rent-A-Center, Inc.

Roadway incident involving motorized land vehicle, unspecified · Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified

Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Rent-A-Center, Inc., 1736 W. Algonuin Rd., ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, ILLINOIS 60005 on — Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified, affecting the nonclassifiable.

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An employee was injured in a motor vehicle accident while performing work related duties.

Hospitalized Nonclassifiable Highway vehicle, motorized, unspecified

Rent-A-Center, Inc.

An employee was testing a rental electric scooter for a customer when they fell and sustained a left arm fracture that required hospitalization.

Rent-A-Center, Inc.

An employee was delivering a mattress to a residential location when they slipped on a step, resulting in a twisted ankle.

Rent A Center, Inc.

A employee jumped and/or fell off a box truck and fractured his ankle.

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Dexter Southfield

An employee was driving a car when he was involved in a car accident, resulting in a leg amputation.

WHARTON-SMITH, INC

An employee was operating an ATV down a closed street on the jobsite and crashed. The employee suffered a dislocated shoulder and broken bones in the elbow and thumb requiring surgery.

United Technologies

An employee traveling to Connecticut for business was involved in a motor vehicle accident while riding in a taxi. The employee experienced abdominal pain and was hospitalized.

The Apostolos Group, Inc.

On 4/05/2018, an employee was in a car accident due to ice/slick roads. He broke his arm and was hospitalized.

Stephenson Wholesale

An employee involved in an automobile accident suffered a broken wrist and leg.

EnerStar Rentals & Services, LTD

An employee was working on disassembling and moving a trailer house from a gas well pad. The employee was on the roof of the structure installing flashing. The employee fell to the ground below, sustaining a skull fracture and brain bleed. The employee was hospitalized.

Penske Truck Rental

An employee was working on a truck when the truck's door fell on his hand, resulting in a partial amputation of the little finger.

U-Haul Company of Saint Louis

The injured employee had been working on the computer at the front desk in the showroom. An argument occurred with another employee and additional people got involved. Gunshots were fired. The employee was shot in the hip and was hospitalized.

Ryder Truck Rental

An employee was preparing to remove leaf spring bushings on the front drive axle of a tandem axle tractor. After raising the axle with a hydraulic jack, he placed two jack stands under the rear frame rails of the tractor and placed additional jack stands under the front drive axle. He then repositioned himself at the rear of the tractor where he reached for the release valve of the jack to begin lowering the axle (and frame) onto the jack stands. He was in a kneeling position while using his right hand to operate the release valve. His left hand was caught between the lowering frame rail and a jack stand. His left ring and middle fingertips were crushed, resulting in amputations.

Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.

An employee fell while moving a water canister, resulting in fractures to four fingers on her right hand.

Great Dane Ltd. Partnership

An employee was changing a die in a press when the die slipped and crushed the employee's left index finger. The employee sustained an open facture of the tuft of the left distal phalanx and a partial amputation.

Olympia Food Industries Inc.

An employee was mixing sauce using a sauce barrel mixer when his left little finger was amputated.

AbbVie Inc.

An employee was driving a boom lift (in the lowered position) in an exterior dock area. The lift s left wheels rolled onto base plates that covered a 3-foot-deep sump pit. The base plates failed, and one side of the lift dropped. The employee's left leg was caught under the lift basket, and he suffered a fracture to the lower leg including the ankle.

TSA Processing - Montgomery

A temporary employee was carrying a nail gun through the warehouse when it hit his leg, activated, and fired a nail into the leg.