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Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025

Pactiv

Hitting, kicking, beating, shoving · Intracranial injuries, unspecified

Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Pactiv, 7701 W. 79th Street, BRIDGEVIEW, ILLINOIS 60455 on — Intracranial injuries, unspecified, affecting the brain.

Two employees were fighting in a parking lot. One employee's head struck a concrete barrier; he lost consciousness and was hospitalized.

Hospitalized Brain Co-worker or work associate of injured or ill worker, unspecified

Pactiv

An employee was adding a new roll of plastic on a winder when his left arm was caught in the machine. He was hospitalized and underwent surgery for a broken ulna and radius.

Pactiv

An employee was clearing a jam in a machine and amputated their index and middle fingertips.

Pactiv

An employee became overexerted and developed heat stress while working a production line in the evening. The employee was hospitalized.

Pactiv

An employee was directing a PIV operator moving materials. The material shifted and fell onto the employee breaking both legs. The PIV operator was not moving the materials at the time.

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Family Dollar

A store employee was pushed by a shoplifter into the frame of the entrance door to the store. The employee's head struck the doorframe resulting in head injuries and contusions on her hand and arm. The employee was hospitalized.

Cleveland Clinic Akron General

A patient kicked a police officer in the leg, rupturing their patellar tendon. The police officer required hospitalization and surgery.

Dollar General Store 9012

A cashier was hit in the face by a customer. The employee sustained injuries to his head and face.

Circles of Care, Inc.

An employee was making patient rounds at the hospital and stopped to talk with the charge nurse in front of the nurse's station. A patient reached over the nurse's station, grabbed a metal three-hole paper punch from over the desk, and proceeded to attack the employee with it. The employee sustained lacerations to the head and face, a fractured forearm, and a fractured little finger.

UHS Streamwood Behavioral Healthcare

A teacher's assistant was attending to a student in the quiet room when they were pushed by another student. The employee fell to the floor and sustained a left hip fracture.

DimcoGray Corporation

An employee was operating a drill and tap machine. He was placing a part with his right hand and removing a part coming in on the left side. He saw a part that was crooked and went to straighten it. The machine clamped down on his left index finger, degloving the top part of the finger and resulting in a partial amputation.

Greatmats.com Corporation

An employee was performing maintenance on a roll cutting machine in a warehouse. The employee was removing excess grease from the bearings when the machine's chain caught their right index finger. The fingertip was amputated by the chain and sprocket.

Shumard Corporation

During fiberglass work, an employee mixed a methyl ethyl ketone peroxide (MEKP) catalyst with a cobalt chemical that they thought was a dye. A chemical reaction occurred, resulting in an explosion. The employee sustained second-degree burns on his back and a blister on his right arm.

Toledo Molding & Die, Inc.

An employee was walking when she tripped over a box on the ground and fell. The employee was hospitalized with a severe dislocation to the hip and leg that required surgery.

United Window & Door Manufacturing, Inc.

An employee was cutting material on a straight saw when the blade lacerated her right index finger. The employee 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.