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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 22, 2017 | BERKLEY MEDICAL RESOURCES, INC. | SMITHFIELD, Pennsylvania | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| May 21, 2017 | GenOn Northeast Management Company | SHELOCTA, Pennsylvania | Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified | Amputations | Foot (feet), n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| May 18, 2017 | US Postal Service | ALLENWOOD, Pennsylvania | Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface | Fractures | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| May 18, 2017 | American Zinc Recycling Corporation | PALMERTON, Pennsylvania | Exposure to environmental heat | Heat exhaustion, prostration | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| May 18, 2017 | GSM Industrial, Inc. | LANCASTER, Pennsylvania | Exposure to environmental heat | Effects of heat and light, unspecified | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| May 17, 2017 | Good Plumbing Heating and Air Conditioning Inc. | LANSDALE, Pennsylvania | Contact with cold objects or substances | Other burns, unspecified | Hand(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| May 17, 2017 | Jack Williams Tire | HUMMELS WHARF, Pennsylvania | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| May 17, 2017 | Vivint Solar, LLC. | PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania | Other fall to lower level 21 to 25 feet | Fractures | Pelvis | Hospitalized |
| May 16, 2017 | Interstate Building Products, Inc. | PITTSTON, Pennsylvania | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Concussions | Brain | Hospitalized |
| May 16, 2017 | Aramark | SCRANTON, Pennsylvania | Overexertion in holding, carrying, or wielding-single episode | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| May 15, 2017 | Wabash National Corporation Trailer Center | SMITHTON, Pennsylvania | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Fractures | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| May 13, 2017 | Boyer's Food Markets Inc. | FRACKVILLE, Pennsylvania | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| May 11, 2017 | Ray Price Ford Sales, Inc. | STROUDSBURG, Pennsylvania | Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified | Amputations | Foot (feet), unspecified | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| May 11, 2017 | Plants and Goodwin, Inc. | KANE, Pennsylvania | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | EXPOSURES TO DISEASE-NO ILLNESS INCURRED | Knee(s) and leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| May 10, 2017 | Federal Bureau of Prisons | MINERSVILLE, Pennsylvania | Bites and stings, unspecified | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| May 10, 2017 | Martin Byler | WEXFORD, Pennsylvania | Other fall to lower level 21 to 25 feet | Fractures | Upper and lower limb(s) | Hospitalized |
| May 10, 2017 | Premium Plastic Solutions, LLC. | LATROBE, Pennsylvania | Nonclassifiable | Amputations | Nonclassifiable | Amputation |
| May 10, 2017 | JLG Industries, Inc. | SHIPPENSBURG, Pennsylvania | Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area | Fractures | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| May 10, 2017 | MKT Metal Manufacturing | YORK, Pennsylvania | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| May 10, 2017 | Penn Warehousing & Distribution, Inc. | PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania | Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified | Fractures | Upper arm(s) | Hospitalized |
| May 9, 2017 | Bioplast Manufacturing, LLC | BRISTOL, Pennsylvania | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Crushing injuries | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| May 9, 2017 | Vantage Foods PA LP | CAMP HILL, Pennsylvania | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| May 8, 2017 | Shanahan & Luff Construction | NEW HOPE, Pennsylvania | Excavation or trenching cave-in | Dislocation of joints | Shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e) | Hospitalized |
| May 8, 2017 | Frank B. Fuhrer Holdings, Inc. | PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania | Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified | Fractures | Foot (feet), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| May 8, 2017 | NLMK Pennsylvania | FARRELL, Pennsylvania | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| May 8, 2017 | ENTERPRISE RENT-A-CAR | PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania | Transportation incident, unspecified | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| May 7, 2017 | Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown Hotel | PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Fractures | Toes(s), toenail(s) | Hospitalized |
| May 7, 2017 | Air King America Div of Lasko Products | WEST CHESTER, Pennsylvania | Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area | Fractures | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| May 5, 2017 | Bergey's Inc. | COLMAR, Pennsylvania | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures and other injuries, unspecified | Head and trunk | Hospitalized |
| May 5, 2017 | Brians House Inc. | PHOENIXVILLE, Pennsylvania | Stabbing, cutting, slashing, piercing | Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds | Shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e) | Hospitalized |
| May 4, 2017 | Tom Allen Construction Company | EIGHTY FOUR, Pennsylvania | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| May 4, 2017 | FedEx Corporation | TANNERSVILLE, Pennsylvania | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Thigh(s) | Hospitalized |
| May 4, 2017 | Mauser USA, LLC | EASTON, Pennsylvania | Overexertion involving outside sources, unspecified | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| May 4, 2017 | Mack Trucks, Inc. | MACUNGIE, Pennsylvania | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| May 3, 2017 | Gaspari Farm Products, Inc | TEMPLE, Pennsylvania | Vehicle or machinery fire | Fractures | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| May 3, 2017 | Witmer Masonry Inc. | MARIETTA, Pennsylvania | Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet | Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| May 3, 2017 | Hillside SPCA Inc. | POTTSVILLE, Pennsylvania | Other animal bites, nonvenomous | Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| May 2, 2017 | CARPENTER TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION | READING, Pennsylvania | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Crushing injuries | Toes(s), toenail(s) | Hospitalized |
| May 2, 2017 | United Rental | ALLENTOWN, Pennsylvania | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| May 2, 2017 | HERSHEY EQUIPMENT COMPANY | MOUNT JOY, Pennsylvania | Fall, slip, trip, unspecified | Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| May 2, 2017 | Dish | FARMINGTON, Pennsylvania | Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| May 2, 2017 | ULTRA-POLY CORPORATION | PORTLAND, Pennsylvania | Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| May 1, 2017 | Natures Blend Wood Products | FORD CITY, Pennsylvania | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| May 1, 2017 | BMC East, LLC | PARADISE, Pennsylvania | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Apr 30, 2017 | TMK Ipsco Koppel Tubulars Corp. | KOPPEL, Pennsylvania | Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Apr 28, 2017 | St. Moritz Security Services, Inc. | OAKLAND, Pennsylvania | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Apr 28, 2017 | Professional Building Systems Inc. | MIDDLEBURG, Pennsylvania | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Apr 28, 2017 | Spring Glen Fresh Foods, Inc. | EPHRATA, Pennsylvania | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Apr 28, 2017 | Ahold U.S.A., Inc. | EPHRATA, Pennsylvania | Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified | Fractures | Knee(s) | Hospitalized |
| Apr 27, 2017 | Skyline Steel, LLC | FAIRLESS HILLS, Pennsylvania | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Fractures | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | 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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