Wheeling, IL—Federal OSHA workplace-safety record

Wheeling, IL

40 severe-injury reports between 2015-01-19 and 2025-09-05, 332 OSHA inspections, and 456 Form 300/301 injury filings on federal record in Wheeling, Illinois.

40Severe injuries

29Hospitalizations

332OSHA inspections

456Injury filings

Employers with the most severe injuries in Wheeling

# Employer Severe-injury reports

1 Durable Packaging International, Inc. 3 2 Wieland Metals, Inc. 3 3 Hard Rock Concrete Cutters, Inc. 2 4 Inland Die Casting Company, Inc. 2 5 R.C.M. Industries, Inc. 2 6 Reynolds Consumer Products, LLC 2 7 Taubensee Steel & Wire Company 2 8 Accu-Fab, Incorporated 1 9 ATR Transmission Remanufacturing, Inc. 1 10 Bertog Landscape Co 1

Example incidents

Eye Care for Animals - Wheeling WHEELING, ILLINOIS · 2025-09-05 · Non-venomous animal bites except "bugs"
A client arrived for an appointment and was getting out of their car when their cat carrier broke and their cat went under the car and into the engine area. The injured employee was able to scruff the cat and started to pull it out. The cat scratched and bit the employee's hands. One wound was close to a knuckle and immediately started to swell. The employee was hospitalized for treatment.
Climate Pros, LLC WHEELING, ILLINOIS · 2025-07-21 · Exposure to environmental cold indoor
An employee was replacing electric lights inside a freezer at a store. He developed frostbite in his fingers and was hospitalized.
Hard Rock Concrete Cutters, Inc. WHEELING, ILLINOIS · 2025-06-23 · Struck by other falling object n.e.c.
An employee was loading a dry vacuum onto the liftgate of his pickup truck and raised the liftgate. While standing on the ground, he went to push the vacuum into the truck. The vacuum tipped over and fell on top of him. The employee sustained four fractured ribs and a collapsed left lung.
Accu-Fab LLC WHEELING, ILLINOIS · 2024-10-15 · Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
An employee was preparing to load a trailer in the shipping department and placed a wheel chock on a trailer. He was then descending the dock using the safety chain on a stanchion when the chain broke and he fell approximately 4 feet backward onto the dock floor. The employee was hospitalized with a back injury.
Durable Packaging International, Inc. WHEELING, ILLINOIS · 2024-01-17 · Fall on same level due to slip or trip
An employee was walking to her car during a snowstorm. She slipped in the snow and fell, suffering a broken ankle. She was hospitalized, requiring surgery.
Nu-Pro Polymers, Inc. WHEELING, ILLINOIS · 2023-04-15 · Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Two employees were clearing a blockage in the auger screw conveyor. Once the blockage was cleared, the machine was powered on and partially amputated the injured employee's middle finger.

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