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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1, 2016 | DOYLESTOWN HOSPITAL HEALTH & WELLNESS CENTER | WARRINGTON, Pennsylvania | Fall on same level due to slipping | Fractures | Thigh(s) | Hospitalized |
| Nov 1, 2016 | Waste Management PA Inc. | MORRISVILLE, Pennsylvania | Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface | Herniated discs | Lumbar region | Hospitalized |
| Nov 1, 2016 | World Kitchen, LLC | GREENCASTLE, Pennsylvania | Struck by falling part of powered vehicle still attached | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Oct 31, 2016 | The Installation Group | MACUNGIE, Pennsylvania | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Oct 29, 2016 | Lyons and Hohl, Inc. | HONEY BROOK, Pennsylvania | Struck by object or equipment, unspecified | Fractures | Toes(s), toenail(s) | Hospitalized |
| Oct 29, 2016 | Joseph B. Fay Co. | MONESSEN, Pennsylvania | Struck by object or equipment, unspecified | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Oct 27, 2016 | Alpha Painting & Construction Co Inc. | WEST MIFFLIN, Pennsylvania | Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c. | Bruises, contusions | Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Oct 27, 2016 | Pella Corporation - Gettysburg Operation | GETTYSBURG, Pennsylvania | Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified | Fractures | Foot (feet), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Oct 26, 2016 | Global Tungsten & Powders Corp. | TOWANDA, Pennsylvania | Vehicle or machinery fire | Poisoning, including poisoning-related asphyxia | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Oct 26, 2016 | New Enterprise Stone & Lime Co., Inc. | CHAMBERSBURG, Pennsylvania | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Oct 26, 2016 | Asplundh Tree Expert Company | NEW CUMBERLAND, Pennsylvania | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Oct 25, 2016 | Lamar Advertising | HOLLIDAYSBURG, Pennsylvania | Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet | Fractures | Wrist(s) | Hospitalized |
| Oct 25, 2016 | L&L Construction, Inc | LANCASTER, Pennsylvania | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Crushing injuries | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Oct 25, 2016 | Brunton Motor Freight of Illinois Inc. | ALLENTOWN, Pennsylvania | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages | Brain | Hospitalized |
| Oct 25, 2016 | Dart Container Corporation of Pennsylvania | LEOLA, Pennsylvania | Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Oct 25, 2016 | Nitterhouse Concrete Products, Inc. | CHAMBERSBURG, Pennsylvania | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Oct 25, 2016 | Merit Medical Systems, Inc. | MALVERN, Pennsylvania | Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface | Sprains, strains, tears, unspecified | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Oct 25, 2016 | McClure Company | SPRING GROVE, Pennsylvania | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Fractures | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Oct 25, 2016 | Solid Waste Services, Inc. | WARMINSTER, Pennsylvania | Nonclassifiable | Fractures | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Oct 25, 2016 | Spin, Inc. | PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania | Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Oct 24, 2016 | Treesmiths, Inc. | LITITZ, Pennsylvania | Struck by dislodged flying object, particle | Bruises, contusions | Head, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Oct 24, 2016 | G G & C Bus Company, Inc. | PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania | Hitting, kicking, beating, shoving | Intracranial injuries and injuries to internal organs | Head and trunk | Hospitalized |
| Oct 24, 2016 | Rahns Construction Materials Company | SKIPPACK, Pennsylvania | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Crushing injuries | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Oct 24, 2016 | Caraustar Industries | YORK, Pennsylvania | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Fractures | Neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Oct 24, 2016 | Van Hoekelen Greenhouses, Inc | MCADOO, Pennsylvania | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Oct 22, 2016 | Enerfab Power and Industrial | MONACA, Pennsylvania | Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified | Concussions | Brain | Hospitalized |
| Oct 21, 2016 | CCK, Inc. t/a Juniata Packing Company | TYRONE, Pennsylvania | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Oct 21, 2016 | CINTAS CORPORATION | YORK, Pennsylvania | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Cuts, lacerations | Upper arm(s) | Hospitalized |
| Oct 21, 2016 | Flower Baking Company of Oxford, Inc. | OXFORD, Pennsylvania | Nonclassifiable | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Oct 20, 2016 | Philadelphia County Club | GLADWYNE, Pennsylvania | Ingestion of harmful substance | Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified | Neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Oct 19, 2016 | Emporium Hardwoods Operating Company LLC | EMPORIUM, Pennsylvania | Injured by handheld object or equipment, n.e.c. | Cuts, lacerations | Foot (feet), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Oct 19, 2016 | Byrnes & Kiefer Company | CALLERY, Pennsylvania | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Oct 19, 2016 | Walmart Store 1850 | CHAMBERSBURG, Pennsylvania | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Oct 19, 2016 | GKN Sinter Metals - DuBois | DUBOIS, Pennsylvania | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations, avulsions, enucleations, n.e.c. | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Oct 18, 2016 | ALLAN A. MYERS | GAP, Pennsylvania | Caught between rolling powered vehicle and other object | Fractures | Thigh(s) | Hospitalized |
| Oct 18, 2016 | Penn Foster | SCRANTON, Pennsylvania | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Fractures | Multiple lower extremities locations, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Oct 17, 2016 | Peoples Gas | FENELTON, Pennsylvania | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Fractures | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Oct 17, 2016 | PENRAC LLC | ALLENTOWN, Pennsylvania | Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface | Fractures | Neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Oct 16, 2016 | Snyder's Lance, Inc. | HANOVER, Pennsylvania | Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident | Fractures | Foot (feet), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Oct 14, 2016 | The Pep Boys - Manny, Moe & Jack | NORTH WALES, Pennsylvania | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds | Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Oct 14, 2016 | Otto's Imported Cars Ltd | WEST CHESTER, Pennsylvania | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation |
| Oct 13, 2016 | Mericle Commercial Real Estate Group, Inc. | PITTSTON, Pennsylvania | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Lumbar region | Hospitalized |
| Oct 13, 2016 | Universal Technical Institute | EXTON, Pennsylvania | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Oct 12, 2016 | Dura-Bond Pipe LLC | STEELTON, Pennsylvania | Struck by object or equipment, unspecified | Amputations | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Oct 11, 2016 | Northeast Prestressed Products, LLC | BROGUE, Pennsylvania | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Fractures | Pelvis | Hospitalized |
| Oct 11, 2016 | Monarch Products Co., Inc. | YORKANA, Pennsylvania | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Cheek(s) | Hospitalized |
| Oct 11, 2016 | WAKEFERN FOOD CORPORATION | BREINIGSVILLE, Pennsylvania | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part | Fractures | Pelvis | Hospitalized |
| Oct 11, 2016 | JBS Souderton, Inc. | SOUDERTON, Pennsylvania | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Crushing injuries | Hand(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Oct 10, 2016 | Erie Beer Company | ERIE, Pennsylvania | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Concussions | Brain | Hospitalized |
| Oct 10, 2016 | Allegheny Structural Components, Inc. | EMLENTON, Pennsylvania | Struck by object or equipment, unspecified | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Arm(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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