Elgin, IL—Federal OSHA workplace-safety record

Elgin, IL

75 severe-injury reports between 2015-01-22 and 2025-07-29, 311 OSHA inspections, and 618 Form 300/301 injury filings on federal record in Elgin, Illinois.

75Severe injuries

52Hospitalizations

311OSHA inspections

618Injury filings

Employers with the most severe injuries in Elgin

# Employer Severe-injury reports

1 John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc. 12 2 COLONY, INC. 2 3 ELGIN INDUSTRIES, INC. 2 4 Flender Corporation 2 5 Hansen Plastics Corporation 2 6 Printpack, Inc. 2 7 Proven Partners Group, LLC 2 8 Schleifring Medical Systems, LLC 2 9 A&E Plastics, LLC 1 10 Advocate Health Care 1

Example incidents

J.L. Adler Roofing & Sheet Metal, Inc. ELGIN, ILLINOIS · 2025-07-29 · Other fall to lower level 6 to 30 feet
On July 29, 2025, two sheet metal workers were performing detail work on the perimeter coping of a roof. At approximately 9:30 AM, one of the employees was attempting to get on the ladder on the south side of the roof when he fell approximately 20 feet to the pavement. The employee sustained fractures to his skull and pelvis.
Schleifring Medical Systems, LLC ELGIN, ILLINOIS · 2025-05-28 · Struck by falling part of vehicle or machine, still attached
On May 28, 2025, two maintenance employees were working on a flipper mechanism that was intermittently getting stuck during its vertical movement cycle. An employee began removing the bottom motor of the flipper assembly. The gearbox unexpectedly detached along with the motor. This caused the flipper arm (weighing ~250 pounds) to lose mechanical support and fall, striking an employee. The flipper arm caused injuries to both of his arms. His wrist and fingers were injured and he sustained fractures to an elbow. The employee was hospitalized and required surgery.
Flender Corporation ELGIN, ILLINOIS · 2025-01-29 · Struck by suspended or swinging objects n.e.c.
A crane was lowering a piston into a carriage slot. An employee was guiding the piston when his glove got caught under the piston and his left middle fingertip was amputated.
MMK Logistics ELGIN, ILLINOIS · 2024-11-15 · Other fall to lower level unspecified
An employee had been wrapping a pallet. He climbed onto a pallet wrapping machine, lost his footing, and fell to the cement floor. He struck his head on the ground and sustained a fractured skull.
John Burns Construction Company ELGIN, ILLINOIS · 2024-11-12 · Direct exposure to electricity greater than 220 volts
An employee was working on switchgear equipment and contacted a cubicle. The employee sustained an electrical shock (12.5 kV) and burns to the left hand and right ankle.
POAH Communities LLC ELGIN, ILLINOIS · 2024-10-21 · Fall on same level due to slip or trip
An employee tripped and fell in a hallway, struck their head, and sustained injuries to their left ankle and knee as well as a broken left arm. The employee was hospitalized.

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Source: federal OSHA Severe Injury Reports, inspections, and ITA Form 300/301 filings. Counts reflect federal jurisdiction only.