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32 OSHA severe injury reports matching "YRC FREIGHT".

OSHA Severe Injury Reports Database

Browse 32 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.

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Apr 28, 2023 YRC Freight WICHITA, KANSAS Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Foot (feet), unspecified Hospitalized
Mar 13, 2023 YRC Freight, Inc RICHFIELD, OHIO Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet Fractures Multiple trunk locations Hospitalized
Dec 7, 2022 YRC Freight DENVER, COLORADO Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle Amputations Fingertip(s) Amputation
Oct 18, 2022 YRC Freight MADISON, WISCONSIN Exposure to harmful substances or environments, unspecified Multiple poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effects BODY SYSTEMS Hospitalized
Jul 10, 2022 YRC Freight 135 KUTZTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA Hitting, kicking, beating, shoving Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Multiple head locations Hospitalized
Apr 29, 2022 YRC Freight WARREN, OHIO Pedestrian vehicular incident, n.e.c. Fractures Upper and lower limb(s) Hospitalized
Mar 3, 2022 YRC Freight OMAHA, NEBRASKA Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet Intracranial injuries and injuries to internal organs Head and trunk Hospitalized
Aug 18, 2021 YRC Freight dba Yellow Transportation JOLIET, ILLINOIS Fall on same level due to tripping over an object Bruises, contusions Forehead Hospitalized
Jul 2, 2021 YRC Freight IRVING, TEXAS Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified Fractures Foot (feet), unspecified Hospitalized
Jul 2, 2021 YRC Freight PINELLAS PARK, FLORIDA Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment Amputations Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. Hospitalized, Amputation
May 7, 2021 YRC Freight WESTBROOK, MAINE Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker Fractures Upper and lower limb(s) Hospitalized
Oct 23, 2020 YRC, INC dba YRC Freight CHICAGO HEIGHTS, ILLINOIS Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet Fractures Upper and lower limb(s) Hospitalized
Sep 1, 2020 YRC FREIGHT KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI Ignition of vapors, gases, or liquids Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified Upper and lower limb(s) Hospitalized
Mar 31, 2020 YRC Freight RICHFIELD, OHIO Ran off driving surface, nonroadway Sprains, strains, tears, unspecified Lumbar region Hospitalized
Feb 21, 2020 YRC Freight OMAHA, NEBRASKA Struck by object or equipment, unspecified Fractures Leg(s), unspecified Hospitalized
Aug 26, 2019 YRC Freight HOUSTON, TEXAS Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified Fractures Ankle(s) Hospitalized
Aug 14, 2019 YRC Freight, Inc. JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area Fractures Hip(s) Hospitalized
Mar 28, 2019 YRC Freight Corp. POMPANO BEACH, FLORIDA Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified Fractures Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders Hospitalized
Oct 22, 2018 YRC Freight, Inc. LEESVILLE, LOUISIANA Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker Amputations Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified Amputation
Jul 24, 2018 YRC, INC dba YRC Freight CHICAGO, ILLINOIS Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Multiple body parts, n.e.c. Hospitalized
Jun 20, 2018 YRC Freight Inc EGG HARBOR CITY, NEW JERSEY Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part Fractures Foot (feet), n.e.c. Hospitalized
Mar 8, 2018 YRC Freight ORLANDO, FLORIDA Other fall to lower level, unspecified Fractures Wrist(s) Hospitalized
Nov 7, 2017 YRC Freight GREAT FALLS, MONTANA Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment Amputations Fingertip(s) Amputation
Dec 19, 2016 YRC Freight BENSALEM, PENNSYLVANIA Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Upper and lower limb(s) Hospitalized
Aug 8, 2016 YRC Freight COPLEY, OHIO Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. Cuts, lacerations Head, unspecified Hospitalized
Aug 1, 2016 YRC Freight CHICAGO HEIGHTS, ILLINOIS Other fall to lower level, unspecified Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Multiple trunk locations Hospitalized
Jul 3, 2016 YRC Freight DILLON, COLORADO Other fall to lower level more than 30 feet Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders Hospitalized
Jun 16, 2016 YRC Freight LITCHFIELD, OHIO Fall, slip, trip, unspecified Fractures Hip(s) Hospitalized
Apr 26, 2016 YRC Freight CHICAGO HEIGHTS, ILLINOIS Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified Nonclassifiable Hospitalized
Mar 23, 2016 YRC Freight COPLEY, OHIO Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area Crushing injuries Knee(s) and leg(s) Hospitalized
Jan 18, 2016 YRC Freight Inc. OAK CREEK, WISCONSIN Struck or run over by rolling powered vehicle Bruises, contusions Leg(s), unspecified Hospitalized
Apr 18, 2015 YRC FREIGHT, INC. CARLISLE, PENNSYLVANIA Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Forearm(s) Hospitalized

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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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