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

Schlage Lock Company LLC

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

Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Schlage Lock Company LLC, 121 West Railroad Ave., PRINCETON, ILLINOIS 61356 on — Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified, affecting the multiple body parts, unspecified.

An employee was cleaning the outside of an enclosure for a paint-stripping system when debris fell into the system and heated salt liquid splashed onto the employee's upper body, resulting in burns.

Hospitalized Multiple body parts, unspecified Paint removers, thinners

Schlage Lock Company, LLC

The injured employee was changing a coil on a coil threader. As the employee walked toward the machine, his right leg contacted a compressed air line that was mounted to the side of the machine, causing him to fall toward drive rollers on the flex line coil threader. As he fell, his right hand entered the machine's point of operation. The employee suffered injuries that required the surgical amputation of the right index finger and ring finger, and a partial amputation of the right middle finger.

Schlage Lock Company, LLC

An employee was on the ground removing a caster from a material handling cart. The 60-pound caster fell from the employee's hands. As the employee attempted to catch it, the caster struck their left hand causing multiple fractures.

Schlage Lock Company LLC

An employee tripped over a box on the floor and fell, fracturing the pelvis.

Schlage Lock Company LLC

Employee suffered amputation of left fourth and fifth index fingers at the first joint while punching metal parts at power press 36 in plant 2.

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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.

Husbe Zoaq

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.

The Cumberland Rest Inc. dba Trinity Terrace

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.

TNG Retail Services

An employee was walking on the sidewalk outside when the employee tripped on a branch sticking out of the ground and fell, suffering a left knee injury.

Necaise Locksmith Service, Inc.

An employee was walking down a hallway. The employee slipped on the recently mopped floor and fell backwards, striking the back of his head. He lost consciousness, suffering a concussion and bleeding from his brain.

Colline Integrated Security Services

An employee was repairing/installing a sliding door in a door track using an allen wrench when the door arm sprung open and flung the allen wrench into the employee's neck, impaling it.

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.