Sycamore, IL—Federal OSHA workplace-safety record

Sycamore, IL

6 severe-injury reports between 2018-10-27 and 2025-07-23, 49 OSHA inspections, and 118 Form 300/301 injury filings on federal record in Sycamore, Illinois.

6Severe injuries

4Hospitalizations

49OSHA inspections

118Injury filings

Employers with the most severe injuries in Sycamore

# Employer Severe-injury reports

1 Ideal Industries, Inc. 2 2 Driv-Lok, Inc. 1 3 Menard, Inc 1 4 MPP Sycamore 1

Example incidents

MPP Sycamore SYCAMORE, ILLINOIS · 2025-07-23 · Other fall to lower level unspecified
An employee was walking up a set of three steps that lead out of a pit. Water that had leaked from a valve was on his boots and he slipped and fell backward to the floor. The employee sustained an injury to his L5 vertebra and a ruptured hamstring that required surgery.
Driv-Lok, Inc. SYCAMORE, ILLINOIS · 2024-06-11 · Caught or wedged between objects nonrunning
An employee was performing set-up on a production machine and was placing the first set-up piece into the machine by hand. While rolling the machine over by hand with a handwheel, the set-up pin was struck by the machine's push rod causing the pin to push the employee's left finger into a collet, resulting in a partial fingertip amputation.
Ideal Industries, Inc. SYCAMORE, ILLINOIS · 2021-10-22 · Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident
At 9:30 a.m. on October 22, 2021, an employee was operating a stand-up forklift at a loading dock. The face of the forklift pinned her left leg and foot against a guardrail in front of a charging station, breaking bones in the lower leg.
Menard, Inc SYCAMORE, ILLINOIS · 2020-04-27 · Other fall to lower level, unspecified
An employee was stocking merchandise from a step ladder or a rolling staircase when he missed a step and fell to the floor, injuring his left hip. He was hospitalized.
Ideal Industries, Inc. SYCAMORE, ILLINOIS · 2019-11-07 · Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c.
On November 7, 2019, an employee was performing setup and changing the coil on an automatic crimper machine. As the employee was feeding the coil into a new point of terminals, the machine actuated and the anvil came down on his finger. The finger was amputated.
Ideal Industries SYCAMORE, ILLINOIS · 2018-10-27 · Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
On 10/27/18, an employee was helping to construct a parade float and was working on a wooden platform that was 54 inches off the ground. As he walked back to the ladder to exit the platform, he took a misstep off the side of the platform and fell to the ground, fracturing his thoracic vertebrae and requiring hospitalization.

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