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29 OSHA severe injury reports matching "SEARS".
OSHA Severe Injury Reports Database
Browse 29 workplace severe injury reports with employer names, locations, and incident details. Each report documents a hospitalization, amputation, or eye loss as reported to OSHA. Use the filters below to narrow results.
| Date | Employer | Location | Event | Nature | Body Part | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 11, 2019 | Sears | BROWNSVILLE, TEXAS | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Apr 25, 2019 | SEARS HOLDING, INC. | MANSFIELD, OHIO | Fall through surface or existing opening less than 6 feet | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Knee(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jan 22, 2019 | Sears, Roebuck and Co. | BRANDON, FLORIDA | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Oct 1, 2018 | Sears Home Services | BOISE, IDAHO | Fall on same level due to tripping over self | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Mar 15, 2018 | Sears Roebuck and Co. | NEW HYDE PARK, NEW YORK | Fall on same level due to slipping | Third or fourth degree heat (thermal) burns | Shoulder(s) and back | Hospitalized |
| Oct 30, 2017 | Sears, Roebuck and Co. | RAPID CITY, SOUTH DAKOTA | Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue | Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Oct 20, 2017 | Sears Auto Center | DEPTFORD, NEW JERSEY | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Oct 11, 2017 | SEARS ROEBUCK & CO. | ARVADA, COLORADO | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| May 10, 2017 | Sears Home Services LLC | EAST HANOVER, NEW JERSEY | Fall through surface or existing opening less than 6 feet | Fractures | Thigh(s) | Hospitalized |
| Mar 26, 2017 | Sears Newburgh Mall | NEWBURGH, NEW YORK | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Feb 15, 2017 | Sears, Roebuck & Company | HIALEAH, FLORIDA | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Fractures | Foot (feet), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jan 9, 2017 | Sears | TWIN FALLS, IDAHO | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Fractures | Thigh(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jan 4, 2017 | Sears Auto Center 6392 | SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS | Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Dec 22, 2016 | Sears | CLEARWATER, FLORIDA | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Oct 10, 2016 | Sears Home Services | RICHMOND, TEXAS | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| Aug 19, 2016 | Sears, Roebuck and Co. | CINCINNATI, OHIO | Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface | Fractures | Thigh(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jun 22, 2016 | Sears | FRIENDSWOOD, TEXAS | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Fractures | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| May 14, 2016 | Sears Home Services | MELROSE PARK, ILLINOIS | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| May 7, 2016 | Sears, Roebuck and Co. | CINCINNATI, OHIO | Intentional injury by other person, n.e.c. | Fractures | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Apr 22, 2016 | SEARS | DUBLIN, OHIO | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Head and neck | Hospitalized |
| Apr 8, 2016 | Sears In-Home Services | BREWSTER, NEW YORK | Overexertion in lifting-single episode | Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments | Upper arm(s) | Hospitalized |
| Mar 3, 2016 | Sears Roebuck & co | ALBERTVILLE, ALABAMA | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Feb 15, 2016 | Sears Auto Center | DALLAS, TEXAS | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Dec 29, 2015 | Sears Holdings Corporation | TAMPA, FLORIDA | Fall on same level while climbing stairs, steps, or curbs | Fractures | Wrist(s) | Hospitalized |
| Nov 13, 2015 | Sears Roebuck & Company | WICHITA, KANSAS | Bending, crawling, reaching, twisting-single episode | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Sep 24, 2015 | Sears Holdings Corporation -- Kmart Corporation | READING, PENNSYLVANIA | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Sep 15, 2015 | Sears Holdings | OCALA, FLORIDA | Moving in opposite directions, oncoming, nonroadway | Crushing injuries | Ankle(s) and leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Aug 20, 2015 | Sears Autocenter #6066 | MOBILE, ALABAMA | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| May 20, 2015 | Sears Store #2126 | HOT SPRINGS, ARKANSAS | Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
Frequently Asked Questions
OSHA requires employers to report all workplace injuries resulting in hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye within 24 hours. Each report in this database includes the employer name, full address, a description of the event, the nature of injury, and a detailed narrative of what happened.
The most common severe workplace injuries include amputations, fractures, crushing injuries, burns, and multiple injuries. Falls, being struck by objects, caught-in/between incidents, and exposure to harmful substances are among the most common event types.
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