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

Butterfield Color, Inc.

Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area · Fractures

Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Butterfield Color, Inc., 625 West Illinois Avenue, AURORA, ILLINOIS 60506 on — Fractures, affecting the foot (feet), unspecified.

An employee was struck by a forklift truck that was traveling in reverse, fracturing his left foot.

Hospitalized Foot (feet), unspecified Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered

Bauducco Foods, Inc.

An employee was walking in an aisle when a forklift backed up over her foot, resulting in a skin injury that required surgery to repair.

S. H. Bell Company

An employee was looking into the bucket of a front-end loader to see how much material was in it. A skid steer backed into the employee, who then fell into the edge of the front loader's bucket and suffered internal bleeding in the abdominal area.

SHM Newport Shipyard, LLC

An employee was spotting for a forklift operation. The forklift backed over the employee, who suffered a complete amputation to one lower leg and a partial amputation to the other leg. The employee was hospitalized.

Oil City Iron Works, Inc.

An employee was cleaning his work area and preparing it to begin making air-set molds when a nearby forklift that was backing out from a load swung around and struck the employee. They sustained a lower left leg fracture.

Canyon Falls Farms

An employee was walking around a work area when he was struck by a forklift that was backing up, resulting in several broken bones in his foot.

Hajjarsa Group, LLC

An employee was painting while standing on a second-floor ledge at a commercial building. As he stepped down onto a ladder, the ladder slipped. The employee fell to the concrete about 8 feet below and suffered an injury to the right side of his rib cage.

Sherwin-Williams Paint Store

An employee was retrieving a bucket of paint, tripped and fell to the concrete floor. The employee sustained a head injury.

Single Source, Inc.

An employee was unloading pallets when they tripped and fell to the warehouse floor, resulting in a fractured hip.

Vicen Drywall & Paint Inc.

An employee was working in a building on the third floor attic draft stop (9ft 6in). The employee fell landing on his left side and fracturing the left ankle.

Benjamin Moore & Co.

An employee was unloading trash into a bin from a loading dock area when he slipped on ice and fell onto his left side, breaking three ribs. He was hospitalized.

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.