North Chicago, IL—Federal OSHA workplace-safety record

North Chicago, IL

9 severe-injury reports between 2016-11-22 and 2025-10-30, 179 OSHA inspections, and 16 Form 300/301 injury filings on federal record in North Chicago, Illinois.

9Severe injuries

9Hospitalizations

179OSHA inspections

16Injury filings

Employers with the most severe injuries in North Chicago

# Employer Severe-injury reports

1 Abbvie, Inc. 4 2 Abbott Laboratories Inc. 1 3 Aldridge Electric, Inc. 1 4 FQSR LLC 1 5 J. A. Johnson Paving Company 1 6 Uline Inc. 1

Example incidents

AbbVie Inc. NORTH CHICAGO, ILLINOIS · 2025-10-30 · Nonroadway noncollision jack-knifed or ran off driving surface
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.
AbbVie, Inc NORTH CHICAGO, ILLINOIS · 2024-10-24 · Collision with stationary object, nonroadway
An employee was operating an electric pallet jack and backing it in to pull out drums to take to another location for storage. Their left little finger was caught between the pallet jack handle and a metal control panel in the building, resulting in a fractured finger.
Abbvie, Inc. NORTH CHICAGO, ILLINOIS · 2024-09-19 · Collision with stationary object, nonroadway
On September 19, 2024, at 8:10 a.m., an employee was operating a powered industrial truck (PIT) with no load when they contacted the base of a vertical material racking system. Upon contacting the racking system, the employee became pinned between a horizontal cross-beam and the operator booth of the PIT. The employee suffered a pelvic fracture and internal bleeding that required hospitalization.
FQSR LLC NORTH CHICAGO, ILLINOIS · 2021-07-21 · Other fall to lower level, unspecified
An employee was on a ladder changing letters on the outdoor sign. The ladder shifted and the employee fell to the ground resulting in a fractured ankle that required hospitalization and surgery.
Abbott Laboratories Inc. NORTH CHICAGO, ILLINOIS · 2021-07-12 · Nonroadway collision with other vehicle, unspecified
An employee was using a forklift to load a pallet and was backing away from the pallet when the forklift collided with another forklift. The employee suffered a leg injury.
Uline Inc. NORTH CHICAGO, ILLINOIS · 2019-07-17 · Collision between a moving and standing vehicle, nonroadway
The injured employee was driving a forklift and following another forklift. When the other forklift stopped, the injured employee's forklift continued forward and his leg was caught between the two forklifts. The employee sustained a broken left foot.

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