Buffalo Grove, IL—Federal OSHA workplace-safety record
Buffalo Grove, IL
9 severe-injury reports between 2015-09-15 and 2025-04-25, 58 OSHA inspections, and 104 Form 300/301 injury filings on federal record in Buffalo Grove, Illinois.
Employers with the most severe injuries in Buffalo Grove
Example incidents
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Schleuniger, Inc.
An employee was repairing a benchtop wire processing machine that is used to make wire harnesses for commercial applications. A guard had been removed in order to access the components. The employee was testing the "trigger" sensor of the machine and adjusting the blades when the machine actuated and a blade amputated part of his left index fingertip.
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Comcast of Illinois XI, LLC
An employee was on a combination ladder drilling a hole for a cable when the ladder slipped and the employee fell to the floor and became entangled in the ladder. The employee was hospitalized for broken bones in his feet.
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The Pneufast Co.
An employee was operating a cleaning line. They attempted to prop up a barrel with a steel rod after it did not fall into place for cleaning. The employee was struck by the rod, resulting in a laceration to the top of their head.
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The Pneufast Co.
An employee was operating a plastic collator when they were struck in the eye by a nail that ricocheted from the machine.
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PPC Flexible Packaging, LLC
An employee was cleaning printing equipment. The employee's left hand was caught in the in-running nip point between an anilox roll and a plate, causing amputations to the top of the employee's index, middle, and little fingers.
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Vapor Bus International
An employee's right thumb got caught in the moving chain and sprocket of a lathe resulting in amputation of the thumb tip. The drive chain assembly was not locked out at the time.
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Source: federal OSHA Severe Injury Reports, inspections, and ITA Form 300/301 filings. Counts reflect federal jurisdiction only.