West Chicago, IL—Federal OSHA workplace-safety record

West Chicago, IL

53 severe-injury reports between 2015-03-30 and 2025-03-12, 134 OSHA inspections, and 314 Form 300/301 injury filings on federal record in West Chicago, Illinois.

53Severe injuries

42Hospitalizations

134OSHA inspections

314Injury filings

Employers with the most severe injuries in West Chicago

# Employer Severe-injury reports

1 The Jel Sert Co. 6 2 Mapei Corporation 4 3 New Wincup Holdings, Inc. 4 4 DS Containers, Inc. 2 5 J. H. H. OF ILLINOIS, INC. 2 6 Marian Chicago, Inc. 2 7 Menard, Inc. 2 8 Pro-Pak Industries, Inc 2 9 ACE Roofing Services, Inc. 1 10 Airgas Store 1

Example incidents

Blachford Inc. WEST CHICAGO, ILLINOIS · 2025-03-12 · Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
An employee was taking equipment out of a trailer. He fell from the back of the trailer to the ground 3-4 feet below, breaking his left hip.
Menard, Inc. WEST CHICAGO, ILLINOIS · 2025-03-05 · Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
An employee was descending a rolling ladder and missed the last step, falling backward to the floor and striking her head. The employee was hospitalized with injuries to her head and leg.
OSI Group, LLC WEST CHICAGO, ILLINOIS · 2025-02-17 · Struck by other falling object n.e.c.
An employee was using an electric pallet jack to move a rack with long metal poles. One side of the rack lifted higher than the other and the poles slid and struck his right foot, resulting in fractures to his right metatarsals that required surgery.
DuPage Airport Authority WEST CHICAGO, ILLINOIS · 2024-12-19 · Nonroadway collision with other vehicle(s) moving and standing vehicle
An employee used a golf cart to take a catering order out to an airplane crew. He then drove around the aircraft to speak with a line service technician about completing a jet fuel order. The injured employee then reboarded the golf cart and proceeded forward. The golf cart struck a parked aircraft near the wingtip. The employee sustained broken teeth and a full-thickness facial laceration from the lower lip down to the bottom of their chin. This incident occurred in snowy conditions.
Central Ink Corporation WEST CHICAGO, ILLINOIS · 2024-10-29 · Contact with hot objects or substances
An employee was pumping varnish from a holding tank into a tub for a production batch. He was filling the tub through a flex hose. When the hot varnish started flowing, it caused the flex hose to move and spray hot varnish. The employee sustained burns to their back requiring hospitalization.
Perfection Distribution LLC WEST CHICAGO, ILLINOIS · 2024-08-20 · Fall on same level due to slip or trip
An employee was moving stacks of bread in the back of his truck. He tripped over empty bread trays, fell, and broke his right hip.

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