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Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025

Rana Meal Solutions, LLC

Contact with hot objects or substances · Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified

Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Rana Meal Solutions, LLC, 1370 Brewster Creek Boulevard, BARTLETT, ILLINOIS 60103 on — Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified, affecting the upper and lower limb(s).

An employee was removing a flexible hose from a production pipeline. The hose end detached from the pipeline end and sprayed the employee with hot water. The employee suffered burns to the left and right wrists and the front of the leg.

Hospitalized Upper and lower limb(s) Water

Rana Meal Solutions, LLC

An employee was walking between two buildings when they slipped and fell on newly formed ice caused by a fire pump that was discharging water after a sprinkler was activated. The employee suffered a contusion to the back of their head.

Rana Meal Solutions, LLC

An employee was searching for pieces of a broken ball check valve around the rotating filler valve when the valve closed on their fingertip. Their left index finger was amputated. The machine was guarded at the time.

Rana Meal Solutions, LLC

An employee was on a work platform about 5 inches above floor level, packing finished product at the end of a production line. When she stepped back off the work platform, she fell backward and suffered a head contusion.

Rana Meal Solutions, LLC

On March 21, 2020, an employee was cleaning the rollers on a pasta machine when his smock was caught and his arm was pulled into the machine. The rotating blade inside the machine amputated the employee's arm below the elbow.

Rana Meal Solutions, LLC

On January 16, 2019, at approximately 3:35 p.m., a machine operator was working to run normal production on the ravioli forming machine. The employee was tasked with continuously supplying (feeding) the filling into the machine and to start/stop the machine to make small production adjustments to the product. At some point during production, the injured employee contacted moving components inside the machine and sustained an amputation, without bone loss, to the middle fingertip of the left hand.

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OQ Chemicals

An employee connected a steam line to a hose to clean equipment when the fitting broke loose. They were struck by steam in the left inner thigh, resulting in burns that required hospitalization.

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An employee was straining hot water from a pot of rice when the water splashed onto them, resulting in burns to their chest, arms, shoulder, and back.

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An employee was making tea when she noticed tea grinds were collecting on the side and water was no longer dripping through the funnel. The employee was checking the funnel when boiling water and tea grinds spilled onto the left side of her body. The employee sustained burns to her neck, back, and arm.

Mueller & Wilson Inc

An employee had turned off the ball valve on a waterpipe system and was removing the plug when the coupling system attached to the strainer came apart. Hot water sprayed on his arm and back, resulting in first- and second-degree burns that required surgery.

Oklahoma Steel & Wire Co., LLC

An employee was using a shovel to remove waste vermiculite from molten zinc. The metal had been placed in a bin and partially hardened. The employee broke through the partially hardened metal; still-molten metal flowed to the employee's steel-toed right boot and entered through the cloth boot tongue. The employee suffered a third-degree burn to the right foot and was hospitalized.

L & S PACKING COMPANY, INC.

A production maintenance technician's right index fingertip was severed after contacting the valve of a filler machine on a production line. His right index finger was partially amputated below the nail.

Wisconsin Spice, Inc.

On August 14, 2025, an employee was priming a pump that was failing to pump mustard. The employee took a water hose and started water into the pump. The employee's finger slipped off the nozzle of the hose and came into contact with the pump's impellers, causing the employee to suffer an amputation to the right index finger at the first knuckle.

Golden State Foods

An employee was cleaning packets from a box shaker when the shaker crushed his left middle finger. The employee sustained partial amputation of the finger through the phalanx.

Kent Precision Food Group, Inc.

An employee was cleaning inside a machine using a rag. The rag was caught in a sprocket and their hand was pulled into the machine, resulting in the amputation of two fingers.

SILVER SPRING FOODS, INC.

An employee was shrink wrapping product on the hand shrink wrapper. As the employee went to tear the shrink wrap, his finger struck a sharp edge on the conveyor stand. The employee's fingertip was amputated.

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.