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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 11, 2018 | WEGE PRETZEL COMPANY | HANOVER, Pennsylvania | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Fractures | Arm(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jan 11, 2018 | Standard Steel, LLC | BURNHAM, Pennsylvania | Fall, slip, trip, unspecified | Fractures | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jan 11, 2018 | Syncreon | YORK, Pennsylvania | Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jan 10, 2018 | Comcast Cable | READING, Pennsylvania | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Wrist(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jan 10, 2018 | KidsPeace | OREFIELD, Pennsylvania | Hitting, kicking, beating, shoving | Fractures | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jan 10, 2018 | Procacci Brothers Sales, Corp. | PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania | Nonclassifiable | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Hand(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jan 10, 2018 | Hydro Extrusion North America | CRESSONA, Pennsylvania | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part | Avulsions, enucleations | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jan 10, 2018 | Apex Tool Group, LLC | YORK, Pennsylvania | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Traumatic injuries to muscles, tendons, ligaments, joints, etc., unspecified | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jan 9, 2018 | WABTEC Corporation | BERWICK, Pennsylvania | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation |
| Jan 9, 2018 | Optum | ALLENTOWN, Pennsylvania | Exposure to other harmful substances, unspecified | Other or unspecified allergic reactions | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Jan 9, 2018 | The Pep Boys - Manny, Moe & Jack | BROOKHAVEN, Pennsylvania | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jan 8, 2018 | PA COACH LINES | PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania | Fall on same level due to slipping | Fractures | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jan 8, 2018 | U.S. Postal Service | ZIONSVILLE, Pennsylvania | Fall on same level due to slipping | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jan 6, 2018 | BRANDYWINE HOSPITAL | COATESVILLE, Pennsylvania | Struck by falling part of powered vehicle still attached | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Jan 5, 2018 | CRC INDUSTRIES, INCORPORATED | WARMINSTER, Pennsylvania | Multiple types of overexertion involving outside sources | Strains | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Jan 5, 2018 | H & H General Excavating | SPRING GROVE, Pennsylvania | Nonstructural fire, n.e.c. | Second degree heat (thermal) burns | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jan 4, 2018 | Weaber, Inc. | TITUSVILLE, Pennsylvania | Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Jan 4, 2018 | The Tri-M Group, LLC | LEBANON, Pennsylvania | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Jan 4, 2018 | Protech Chemicals, LTD | YORK, Pennsylvania | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Head and trunk | Hospitalized |
| Jan 3, 2018 | Mercy Home Health | SPRINGFIELD, Pennsylvania | Fall on same level, unspecified | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jan 2, 2018 | Donsco, Inc. | WRIGHTSVILLE, Pennsylvania | Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area | Fractures | Hip(s) and leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jan 1, 2018 | Country Cupboard Inc* | LEWISBURG, Pennsylvania | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Fractures | Thigh(s) | Hospitalized |
| Dec 30, 2017 | U. S. Postal Service | WARRENDALE, Pennsylvania | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Brain | Hospitalized |
| Dec 30, 2017 | Philadelphia Energy Solutions | PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania | Fall on same level due to slipping | Fractures | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Dec 30, 2017 | Advanced Disposal Services, Inc. | NORRISTOWN, Pennsylvania | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Fractures | Forearm(s) | Hospitalized |
| Dec 30, 2017 | Vita Line Products, Inc. | HAZLETON, Pennsylvania | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Dec 28, 2017 | Chester A. Asher | SOUDERTON, Pennsylvania | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Dec 28, 2017 | St Moritz Security Services Inc. | PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania | Shooting by other person-intentional | Gunshot wounds | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Dec 27, 2017 | Stanley Steemer International, Inc. | KING OF PRUSSIA, Pennsylvania | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode | Poisoning, including poisoning-related asphyxia | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Dec 27, 2017 | Pennhills Resources, LLC | KANE, Pennsylvania | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Dec 27, 2017 | BVCI | SMITHTON, Pennsylvania | Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified | Multiple nonspecified injuries and disorders | Head and neck | Hospitalized |
| Dec 27, 2017 | CAREGIVERS AMERICA, LLC. | INKERMAN, Pennsylvania | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Brain | Hospitalized |
| Dec 27, 2017 | Cargill Meat Solutions Corp | WYALUSING, Pennsylvania | Injured by handheld object or equipment, n.e.c. | Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds | Hand(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Dec 27, 2017 | Duraloy Technologies, Inc. | SCOTTDALE, Pennsylvania | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Dec 26, 2017 | Hershey Entertainment Resorts Company | HERSHEY, Pennsylvania | Injured by physical contact during horseplay | Fractures | Thigh(s) | Hospitalized |
| Dec 26, 2017 | Eagle Disposal of PA Inc. | EAST EARL, Pennsylvania | Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area | Fractures | Hip(s) and leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| Dec 26, 2017 | US Postal Service | SCRANTON, Pennsylvania | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Dec 22, 2017 | UGI Penn Natural Gas | WILKES BARRE, Pennsylvania | Struck by dislodged flying object, particle | Dislocation of joints | Shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e) | Hospitalized |
| Dec 22, 2017 | United Enterprises Construction, LLC | FORT LOUDON, Pennsylvania | Struck by dislodged flying object, particle | Avulsions, enucleations | Eye(s) | Hospitalized, Eye Loss |
| Dec 22, 2017 | LYONS & HOHL INC. | PHOENIXVILLE, Pennsylvania | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Cuts, lacerations | Face, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Dec 22, 2017 | High Steel Structures-LLC | WILLIAMSPORT, Pennsylvania | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Dec 21, 2017 | NEMACOLIN WOODLANDS HOTEL, SPA, AND RESORT | FARMINGTON, Pennsylvania | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Dec 21, 2017 | Keystone Clearwater Solutions | BUTLER, Pennsylvania | Fall, slip, trip, unspecified | Fractures | Forearm(s) | Hospitalized |
| Dec 21, 2017 | Kuehne + Nagel, Inc. | BETHLEHEM, Pennsylvania | Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway | Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Dec 21, 2017 | PPL - Electric Utilities - Lehigh Region | SELLERSVILLE, Pennsylvania | Caught between rolling powered vehicle and other object | Fractures | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Dec 20, 2017 | Marlette Homes Inc, Division of CMH Manufacturing | LEWISTOWN, Pennsylvania | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Dec 20, 2017 | R. M. PALMER | WYOMISSING, Pennsylvania | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Fractures | Wrist(s) and arm(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Dec 20, 2017 | The Jewish Community Alliance of Northeastern Pennsylvania | WILKES BARRE, Pennsylvania | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation |
| Dec 20, 2017 | IWM International, LLC | HANOVER, Pennsylvania | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Dec 19, 2017 | Heavy Equipment Movers & Installation | CRESSONA, Pennsylvania | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
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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