Mount Vernon, IL—Federal OSHA workplace-safety record

Mount Vernon, IL

45 severe-injury reports between 2015-01-08 and 2025-09-24, 30 OSHA inspections, and 564 Form 300/301 injury filings on federal record in Mount Vernon, Illinois.

45Severe injuries

37Hospitalizations

30OSHA inspections

564Injury filings

Employers with the most severe injuries in Mount Vernon

# Employer Severe-injury reports

1 Continental Tire The Americas, LLC 21 2 Continental Tire North America 3 3 Lowe's Home Centers, LLC dba Lowe's of Mount Vernon 2 4 Acme Erectors, Inc. 1 5 Aerotek 1 6 CapX1, LLC. 1 7 Charter Communication 1 8 FedEx Freight, Inc. 1 9 Hogan Transports, Inc. 1 10 Midwestern Machine-Hydraulics 1

Example incidents

Lowe's Home Centers, LLC dba Lowe's of Mount Vernon MOUNT VERNON, ILLINOIS · 2025-09-24 · Struck by dislodged or detached object(s)
On September 24, 2025, an employee was using a sledgehammer to straighten the forks on a forklift when a piece of metal broke off the fork and became lodged in the employee's leg. The employee was hospitalized.
Walgreen Co. dba Walgreens Distribution Center MOUNT VERNON, ILLINOIS · 2025-06-29 · Fall on same level n.e.c.
On June 29, 2025, at approximately 10:25 PM, a warehouse employee was moving product from one pallet to another. As she was turning, shrink wrap got caught on her leg, and she fell on the ground. The employee sustained fractures to her left arm, requiring hospitalization and surgery.
Lowe's Home Centers, LLC dba Lowe's of Mount Vernon MOUNT VERNON, ILLINOIS · 2025-05-26 · Other fall to lower level 6 to 30 feet
On May 26, 2025, at approximately 7:22 PM an employee fell approximately 9 feet from an order picker while pulling a grill from upper shelving. The employee was hospitalized for a head injury.
Continental Tire The Americas, LLC MOUNT VERNON, ILLINOIS · 2025-04-10 · Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing
A mechanic was troubleshooting a curing press when a pneumatic check valve cracked and the machine's post-cure inflation chucks caught the employee's left hand. Four fingers on the hand were amputated.
SCI Packaging, LLC (Akers Packaging Service Group, Mount Vernon Division) MOUNT VERNON, ILLINOIS · 2025-03-24 · Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation
An employee was hanging a print plate on a plate cylinder when his left hand contacted the anilox roll and was pulled into the machine, resulting in the degloving of his left hand.
Continental Tire The Americas, LLC MOUNT VERNON, ILLINOIS · 2025-03-06 · Struck by object dropped by person
An employee was manually lifting a steel skid weighing 300 lbs. and dropped it on his left index finger, resulting in a partial amputation. The finger was reattached.

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