- February 26, 2025

One Worker Killed, Another Injured in Electrocution Accident at Construction Site on Chicago’s West Side CHICAGO, ILLINOIS (February 26, 2025) – One construction worker was killed and another was seriously injured in an electrocution accident on the West Side of Chicago. Cook County officials are saying that the accident took place around 8:30 AM on…

- February 16, 2025

Investigation Underway After Cary Construction Worker Injured in Accident Involving 400 lb Steel Beam CARY, ILLINOIS (February 16, 2025) – A construction worker was seriously injured in Cary after they were hit by a 400-pound steel beam at a worksite on Haber Lane. McHenry County officials are saying that the accident took place around 8:15…

- February 7, 2025

Investigation Underway After United Airlines Tug Operator Injured in Crash with American Airlines Plane CHICAGO, ILLINOIS (February 7, 2025) – A 64-year-old unit aircraft tug operator was seriously injured after his vehicle was hit by an American Airlines plane at Chicago’s O’Hare Airport. Airport officials are saying that the accident took place around 6:58 PM…

- January 13, 2025

Two Waukegan Workers in Crane Boom Electrocuted After Vehicle Hit Power Line WAUKEGAN, ILLINOIS (January 12, 2025) – Two employees for Waukegan’s Public Works Department were injured in an electrocution near Pershing Avenue and Greenwood Avenue. Lake County officials are saying that the incident took place around 11:30 a.m. on Thursday. The workers were conducting…

- January 9, 2025

Propane Heater Explosion At Silgan Containers Injured Four People In Rochelle As Accident Remains Under Investigation ROCHELLE, ILLINOIS (January 9, 2024) – Four people were hospitalized with serious burns after a propane heater exploded at Silgan Containers in Rochelle. Ogle County officials are saying that the incident took place on Tuesday morning. A propane heater…

- December 10, 2024

Worker Airlifted After Serious Injury to His Arm Caused by Chainsaw Accident on East Elm Street ALTON, ILLINOIS (December 10, 2024) – A worker was seriously injured in an Alton chainsaw accident while cutting a tree along East Elm Street. Madison County officials are saying that the accident took place on Tuesday. Two workers were…

- June 11, 2024

Chicago Worker Removing Incinerator Injured In Accident Involving Falling Bricks At Downtown Chicago East Randolph Building CHICAGO, CALIFORNIA (June 11, 2023) – A worker was injured in Near East Side, Chicago at the East Randolph building after being hit by falling debris and duct work. Cook County officials are saying that the accident took place…

- February 24, 2024

Henry County Officials Investigating Galva Industrial Accident At Big River Resources Ethanol Plant GALVA, ILLINOIS (February 24, 2024) – A male worker was seriously injured in a Galva industrial accident at the Big River Resources chemical plant on SE Second Street. Henry County officials are saying that the incident took place around 3:35 p.m. on…

- February 15, 2024

Antioch Pallet Supply Facility Had Over 20 Prior Safety Violations Before Worker Was Injured In Forklift Accident ANTIOCH, ILLINOIS (February 15, 2024) – A worker was injured in some type of forklift accident at Ash Pallet Management in Antioch along McMillen Road. Lake County officials are saying that the incident took place around 11:05 a.m….

- July 3, 2023

Duane Tabinski (Full Name: Duane Earl Tabinski) Died In Electrocution Accident At NASCAR Chicago Street Race On South Columbus Drive CHICAGO, ILLINOIS (July 3, 2023) – A 53-year-old man identified as Duane Tabinski was killed in an electrocution accident at a NASCAR Chicago Street Race event. Cook County officials are saying that the accident took…