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8,314 OSHA severe injury reports in PENNSYLVANIA.
OSHA Severe Injury Reports Database
Browse 8,314 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 25, 2018 | Waste Management-Pittsburgh Greenstar Recycling | PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Fractures | Shoulder(s) and back | Hospitalized |
| May 25, 2018 | The EADS Group | WAYNESBURG, Pennsylvania | Fall on same level due to slipping | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Knee(s) | Hospitalized |
| May 25, 2018 | LSC Communications | LANCASTER, Pennsylvania | Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| May 25, 2018 | Lowe's Home Centers, LLC. | BETHEL PARK, Pennsylvania | Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified | Fractures | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| May 24, 2018 | Filmtech Corporation | ALLENTOWN, Pennsylvania | Contact with hot objects or substances | Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| May 24, 2018 | RHOADS INDUSTRIES, INC. | PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania | Fall, slip, trip, unspecified | Cuts, lacerations | Arm(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| May 24, 2018 | Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center | HERSHEY, Pennsylvania | Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified | Fractures | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| May 24, 2018 | Great Lakes Cold Storage | CRANBERRY TOWNSHIP, Pennsylvania | Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident | Fractures | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| May 24, 2018 | Keystone Container | READING, Pennsylvania | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk | Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| May 23, 2018 | Bemis Packaging, Inc. | LEBANON, Pennsylvania | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| May 22, 2018 | Fry Communications Inc. | MECHANICSBURG, Pennsylvania | Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| May 22, 2018 | TruGreen | WEST CHESTER, Pennsylvania | Fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified | Sprains, strains, tears, unspecified | Knee(s) | Hospitalized |
| May 22, 2018 | All Crane Rental of Pennsylvania Inc. | CRANBERRY TOWNSHIP, Pennsylvania | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| May 22, 2018 | MACY'S | STATE COLLEGE, Pennsylvania | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Fractures | Knee(s) | Hospitalized |
| May 22, 2018 | Industrial Radiator Works | BLAIRSVILLE, Pennsylvania | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| May 22, 2018 | Lazer Spot Inc. | DENVER, Pennsylvania | Other jump to lower level, unspecified | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Lumbar region | Hospitalized |
| May 21, 2018 | Air Equipment Corp. | MORGAN, Pennsylvania | Fall, slip, trip, unspecified | Bruises, contusions | Head, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| May 21, 2018 | The International Metals Reclamation Company, Inc. | ELLWOOD CITY, Pennsylvania | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Fractures | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| May 20, 2018 | Chartwell Staffing Solutions, Inc. | MOUNTVILLE, Pennsylvania | Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| May 19, 2018 | PDS Crane Service Inc. | CARNEGIE, Pennsylvania | Fall from collapsing structure or equipment 16 to 20 feet | Fractures | Heel(s) | Hospitalized |
| May 19, 2018 | Lowe's Home Center, LLC | CARLISLE, Pennsylvania | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| May 19, 2018 | JPC Group, Inc. | PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Cuts, lacerations | Foot (feet), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| May 18, 2018 | Health Access Network | CHESTER, Pennsylvania | Shooting by other person-intentional | Gunshot wounds | Face, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| May 18, 2018 | MHP Industries, Inc. | LEBANON, Pennsylvania | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation |
| May 18, 2018 | BARRY CALLEBAUT USA LLC | EDDYSTONE, Pennsylvania | Overexertion in lifting-single episode | Sprains | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| May 18, 2018 | Turner Dairy Farms | PENN HILLS, Pennsylvania | Fall through surface or existing opening less than 6 feet | Fractures | Heel(s) | Hospitalized |
| May 17, 2018 | New Age Industries, Inc. | SOUTHAMPTON, Pennsylvania | Vehicle or machinery fire | Poisoning, including poisoning-related asphyxia | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| May 17, 2018 | Goodwill Recycling Center | UNIONTOWN, Pennsylvania | Trip on uneven surface without fall | Sprains | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| May 16, 2018 | Better Baked Foods, Inc. | NORTH EAST, Pennsylvania | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| May 16, 2018 | Gemalto | MONTGOMERYVILLE, Pennsylvania | Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified | Electrical burns, unspecified | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| May 16, 2018 | EAM Mosca Corporation | HAZLETON, Pennsylvania | Struck by object or equipment, unspecified | Fractures | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| May 16, 2018 | HVL, LLC | PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania | Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. | Bruises, contusions | Arm(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| May 15, 2018 | Landscapes Unlimited | FAIRFIELD, Pennsylvania | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| May 15, 2018 | Nicholas Meat, LLC | LOGANTON, Pennsylvania | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| May 15, 2018 | AC Products, Inc. | MOUNT UNION, Pennsylvania | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| May 15, 2018 | Tomlinson-Bomberger Lawn Care & Landscape, Inc. | LANCASTER, Pennsylvania | Exposure to environmental heat | Heat exhaustion, prostration | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| May 14, 2018 | U.S. Postal Service | POTTSTOWN, Pennsylvania | Other animal bites, nonvenomous | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| May 14, 2018 | Gage Personnel Services | READING, Pennsylvania | Entangled in other object or equipment | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| May 13, 2018 | Truck-Lite Co., LLC | MC ELHATTAN, Pennsylvania | Fall from collapsing structure or equipment, unspecified | Fractures | Jaw, chin | Hospitalized |
| May 11, 2018 | First Energy | BUTLER, Pennsylvania | Injured by handheld object or equipment, unspecified | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| May 11, 2018 | Graham Machine, Inc. | FRANKLIN, Pennsylvania | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| May 11, 2018 | Standard Steel, LLC | BURNHAM, Pennsylvania | Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident | Fractures | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| May 11, 2018 | JMG Global | LEBANON, Pennsylvania | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Intracranial injuries and injuries to internal organs | Head and trunk | Hospitalized |
| May 11, 2018 | East Penn Manufacturing | LYON STATION, Pennsylvania | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| May 11, 2018 | Beechdale Builders LLC | WINDSOR, Pennsylvania | Struck by discharged object or substance | Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| May 10, 2018 | PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY | UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania | Fall on same level, unspecified | Fractures | Elbow(s) | Hospitalized |
| May 10, 2018 | Omnilift, Inc | PIPERSVILLE, Pennsylvania | Ignition of vapors, gases, or liquids | Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| May 10, 2018 | Walsh Hardwood Flooring | PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania | Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified | Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| May 10, 2018 | Morris Iron & Steel Co., Inc. | PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania | Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified | Bruises, contusions | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| May 9, 2018 | Valk Manufacturing Company Incorporated | NEW KINGSTOWN, Pennsylvania | Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified | Crushing injuries | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | 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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