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8,196 OSHA severe injury reports in OHIO.
OSHA Severe Injury Reports Database
Browse 8,196 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 1, 2016 | PLASTIC RECYCLING TECHNOLOGY ATLANTA, INC. | VAN WERT, Ohio | Fall on same level due to slipping | Fractures | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Feb 1, 2016 | VEHTEK SYSTEMS INC. | BOWLING GREEN, Ohio | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Feb 1, 2016 | CASTLE HEATING & AIR, INC. | CLEVELAND, Ohio | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Feb 1, 2016 | Ohio Pizza Delievery | AKRON, Ohio | Shooting by other person-intentional | Gunshot wounds | Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Feb 1, 2016 | GLENN HUNTER & ASSOCIATES INC. | DELTA, Ohio | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Fractures | Foot (feet), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jan 31, 2016 | Elyria Foundry Company LLC | ELYRIA, Ohio | Fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified | Fractures | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jan 31, 2016 | Phoenix Technologies International, LLC | BOWLING GREEN, Ohio | Indirect exposure to electricity, unspecified | Electrocutions, electric shocks | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Jan 31, 2016 | Sonoco Products Company | FRANKLIN, Ohio | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Fractures | Skull | Hospitalized |
| Jan 29, 2016 | USPS | SALEM, Ohio | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jan 29, 2016 | General Mills | WELLSTON, Ohio | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Buttock(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jan 29, 2016 | RC Family Wood Products, LLC | HOUSTON, Ohio | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Jan 29, 2016 | Maxim Crane Works, L.P. | PORTSMOUTH, Ohio | Struck by powered vehicle-nontransport, n.e.c. | Fractures | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jan 28, 2016 | Fresh Mark, Inc. | CANTON, Ohio | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Jan 28, 2016 | Allegheny Ludlum LLC | LOUISVILLE, Ohio | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Crushing injuries | Hand(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jan 28, 2016 | Kitchens by Rutenschroer, Inc. | CINCINNATI, Ohio | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Jan 28, 2016 | Advix Manufacuring Ohio, Inc. | LEBANON, Ohio | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Fractures | Multiple pelvic region locations | Hospitalized |
| Jan 27, 2016 | Fryburg Door | MILLERSBURG, Ohio | Struck by dislodged flying object, particle | Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds | Thigh(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jan 27, 2016 | Schwans Home Service | WHEELERSBURG, Ohio | Fall on same level due to slipping | Fractures | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jan 26, 2016 | All Service Plastic Moldings, Inc. | VANDALIA, Ohio | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Cuts, lacerations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jan 26, 2016 | Comprehensive Logistics | YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio | Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Jan 26, 2016 | Von Roll USA Inc. | CLEVELAND, Ohio | Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Jan 25, 2016 | Westfield Group | WESTFIELD CENTER, Ohio | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Jan 25, 2016 | Trumbull Memorial Hospital | WARREN, Ohio | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jan 24, 2016 | Jamie's Mulch & Topsoil, Inc. | WEST CHESTER, Ohio | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Fractures | Forearm(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jan 24, 2016 | Walmart Distribution Center No. 7017 | WINTERSVILLE, Ohio | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jan 24, 2016 | Loves Travel Stop & Country Stores Inc. | BIDWELL, Ohio | Fall on same level due to slipping | Fractures | Arm(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jan 22, 2016 | Lakewood Furnace Co. | ROCKY RIVER, Ohio | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jan 22, 2016 | Calvert Wire and Cable Corporation | NORTH CANTON, Ohio | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Jan 21, 2016 | American Light Metals LLC | MACEDONIA, Ohio | Nonroadway collision with other vehicle, unspecified | Third or fourth degree heat (thermal) burns | Foot (feet), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jan 21, 2016 | Ahresty Wilmington Corporation | WILMINGTON, Ohio | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Jan 21, 2016 | Hometown Cable Company LLC | NEW MADISON, Ohio | Fall from collapsing structure or equipment, unspecified | Fractures | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jan 21, 2016 | MILLER'S TEXTILE SERVICES INC. | WAPAKONETA, Ohio | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation |
| Jan 21, 2016 | CTS Construction, Inc. | CINCINNATI, Ohio | Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet | Fractures | Shoulder(s) and back | Hospitalized |
| Jan 21, 2016 | Cardington Yutaka Technologies, Inc. | CARDINGTON, Ohio | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Jan 20, 2016 | Goodwill Easter Seals | KETTERING, Ohio | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Fractures | Knee(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jan 20, 2016 | Trumbull Metal Specialties | NILES, Ohio | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Jan 20, 2016 | Regal-Beloit Corp. | BOWLING GREEN, Ohio | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jan 19, 2016 | R & L Carriers Shared Services, L.L.C. | WILMINGTON, Ohio | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part | Fractures | Multiple trunk locations | Hospitalized |
| Jan 18, 2016 | David Price Metal Services, Inc. | NORWALK, Ohio | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Fractures | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jan 18, 2016 | HT Hackney, Co. | GAHANNA, Ohio | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Fractures | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jan 18, 2016 | Buckingham Electric | MOUNT VERNON, Ohio | Direct exposure to electricity, 220 volts or less | Electrical burns, unspecified | Face, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jan 18, 2016 | SuperTrapp Industries, Inc. | CLEVELAND, Ohio | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Cuts, lacerations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jan 18, 2016 | Kroger #370 | CINCINNATI, Ohio | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Jan 18, 2016 | US Postal Service | AURORA, Ohio | Fall on same level due to slipping | Fractures | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jan 18, 2016 | Dover Chemical Corp. | DOVER, Ohio | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Fractures | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jan 16, 2016 | United Parcel Service | CINCINNATI, Ohio | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Jan 15, 2016 | Dayton Childrens Hospital | DAYTON, Ohio | Fall on same level due to slipping | Fractures | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jan 15, 2016 | AMG Vanadium, LLC | CAMBRIDGE, Ohio | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Upper and lower limb(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jan 14, 2016 | Kenny Construction | COLUMBUS, Ohio | Nonclassifiable | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Jan 13, 2016 | Home Depot | CENTERVILLE, Ohio | Fall on same level due to slipping | Fractures | Ankle(s) | 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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