Bite or sting insects, "bugs" · Effects of poison, toxic, or allergenic exposure unspecified
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Casey's General Store, 217 N Bluff Road, COLLINSVILLE, ILLINOIS 62234
on — Effects of poison, toxic, or allergenic exposure unspecified, affecting the BODY SYSTEMS .
Final narrative
On August 5, 2025, a brown recluse spider bit an employee on the left thigh while the employee was outside sitting on a crate. The employee was hospitalized.
An employee was completing inventory while standing on a stool when her legs gave out and she fell backward. The employee struck her head on the corner of a safe, resulting in a skull fracture and brain bleed. The employee was hospitalized.
An employee was pulling a dolly of pizza flour when they fell backward on the floor. The employee was hospitalized with fractures to their T4, L2, and L5 vertebrae.
An employee was delivering home heating fuel when bees came from the ground and stung the employee's face, neck, torso, and hands. The employee proceeded to shut off the oil flow before losing consciousness. They were hospitalized due to an anaphylactic reaction.
An employee was in the middle of a walking meeting was she was stung by a bee. The employee had a reaction to the bee sting resulting in bradycardia and loss of consciousness. The employee was hospitalized.
An employee was walking through a remote location on the worksite looking for spare parts. The employee was stung by a bee, suffered a severe reaction, and was hospitalized.
A delivery driver was at a store to deliver product. He was taking the product cart down the truck's ramp and the cart began to roll away. The employee ran after the cart and fell to the ground, injuring his knees. The employee was hospitalized.
An employee was retrieving equipment from the mop room. Their hand was in the door hinge and when the door closed, the employee's finger was amputated.
An employee slipped off a fatigue mat and bumped into the cash safe while walking to a register. The employee lost balance and fell to the floor, sustaining a fractured right hip.
An employee was using a 3-foot step ladder to count inventory. As they were descending the ladder, they missed a step and fell to the floor, landing on their right wrist, arm, and knee. The employee was hospitalized with a broken right wrist and right kneecap, and required surgery.
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.
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.