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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 22, 2015 | Quaker Sales Corporation | JOHNSTOWN, Pennsylvania | Contact with hot objects or substances | Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified | Face, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Sep 22, 2015 | Spartan Staffing | PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania | Nonclassifiable | Cuts, lacerations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Sep 21, 2015 | The Tapco Tube Company | MEADVILLE, Pennsylvania | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Sep 21, 2015 | Sheehan Pipeline Construction Company | BLAKESLEE, 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 |
| Sep 19, 2015 | HRV Conformance Verification Associates | LIGONIER, Pennsylvania | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Cuts, lacerations | Jaw, chin | Hospitalized |
| Sep 19, 2015 | WM. Prescott Roofing & Remodeling, Inc. | PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania | Other fall to lower level 21 to 25 feet | Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Sep 18, 2015 | Jack Williams Tire Company, Incorporated | DALLAS, Pennsylvania | Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in nonroadway area | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Sep 18, 2015 | AEP INDUSTRIES INC | MOUNTAIN TOP, Pennsylvania | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Sep 18, 2015 | Davey Tree Expert Co. | WEST CHESTER, Pennsylvania | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Fractures | Coccygeal region | Hospitalized |
| Sep 17, 2015 | KESLAR LUMBER COMPANY | WHITE, Pennsylvania | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Fractures | Knee(s) and leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| Sep 17, 2015 | Geemacher | POTTSTOWN, Pennsylvania | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Multiple traumatic injuries and disorders, n.e.c. | Hand(s) and arm(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Sep 17, 2015 | Utility Line Services, Inc. | BRYN MAWR, Pennsylvania | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Cuts, lacerations | Neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Sep 17, 2015 | Mon Valley Food Inc. | FINLEYVILLE, Pennsylvania | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Fractures | Arm(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Sep 17, 2015 | Verizon | PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania | Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Sep 17, 2015 | NHS Human Services, Inc. | SLIPPERY ROCK, Pennsylvania | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Fractures | Shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e) | Hospitalized |
| Sep 17, 2015 | Energex American Incorporated | MIFFLINTOWN, Pennsylvania | Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway | Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Sep 16, 2015 | Erie Beer Company | WATTSBURG, Pennsylvania | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Fractures | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Sep 16, 2015 | Kraemer Textiles, Inc | NAZARETH, Pennsylvania | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Sep 16, 2015 | American Nutrition | HAZLETON, Pennsylvania | Fall on same level due to tripping, n.e.c. | Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Sep 16, 2015 | Forest Incentives, Ltd. | WARMINSTER, Pennsylvania | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Fractures | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Sep 15, 2015 | The Hershey Company | LANCASTER, Pennsylvania | Nonclassifiable | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Sep 15, 2015 | Farinelli Construction Inc. | MECHANICSBURG, Pennsylvania | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Sep 15, 2015 | Timbar Packaging & Display | NEW OXFORD, Pennsylvania | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Fractures | Forearm(s) | Hospitalized |
| Sep 14, 2015 | Clemens Food Group | HATFIELD, Pennsylvania | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Cuts, lacerations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Sep 14, 2015 | Cambridge-Lee Industries LLC | READING, Pennsylvania | Struck by object or equipment, n.e.c. | Open wounds, n.e.c. | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Sep 14, 2015 | Arrow United Industries | LACEYVILLE, Pennsylvania | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation |
| Sep 14, 2015 | Republic Services, Inc. | LEESPORT, Pennsylvania | Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in roadway | Fractures | Foot (feet), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Sep 12, 2015 | TJX Companies, Inc. | EXTON, Pennsylvania | Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Sep 12, 2015 | Temple University Hospital | PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Bruises, contusions | Head, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Sep 11, 2015 | Asher's Chocolates/Lewistown, Inc. | SOUDERTON, Pennsylvania | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Sep 10, 2015 | G.O. Carlson, Inc. | OIL CITY, Pennsylvania | Contact with hot objects or substances | Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Sep 9, 2015 | Ellsworth Electric, Inc. | FAIRFIELD, Pennsylvania | Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts | Electrical burns, unspecified | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Sep 9, 2015 | Frontier Construction | JONES MILLS, Pennsylvania | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Fractures | Hand(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Sep 4, 2015 | Solid Waste Services Inc. | TEMPLE, Pennsylvania | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Multiple intracranial injuries, n.e.c. | Brain | Hospitalized |
| Sep 4, 2015 | NRG Energy | NEW FLORENCE, Pennsylvania | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Fractures | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Sep 4, 2015 | GetGo | PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Sep 3, 2015 | Lineage Logistics Holdings, LLC | ALLENTOWN, Pennsylvania | Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident | Crushing injuries | Toes(s), toenail(s) | Hospitalized |
| Sep 3, 2015 | CPG International, Incorporated | SCRANTON, Pennsylvania | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Sep 3, 2015 | Kids Peace | OREFIELD, Pennsylvania | Hitting, kicking, beating, shoving | Fractures and dislocations | Wrist(s) | Hospitalized |
| Sep 3, 2015 | A&H SPORTSWEAR | EASTON, Pennsylvania | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Fractures and dislocations | Upper and lower limb(s) | Hospitalized |
| Sep 3, 2015 | John J. Dougherty & Son, Inc. | PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania | Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Brain | Hospitalized |
| Sep 2, 2015 | Memorial Hospital | YORK, Pennsylvania | Bending, crawling, reaching, twisting-single episode | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Sep 2, 2015 | D F Stauffer Biscuit Co., Inc. | YORK, Pennsylvania | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Sep 2, 2015 | Talen Energy Corporation | MOUNT WOLF, Pennsylvania | Inhalation of harmful substance, unspecified | Poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecified | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Sep 2, 2015 | Asher's Chocolates/Lewistown, Inc. | SOUDERTON, Pennsylvania | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part | Fractures | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| Sep 2, 2015 | United States Postal Service | HELLERTOWN, Pennsylvania | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Fractures | Multiple trunk locations | Hospitalized |
| Sep 2, 2015 | Haller Enterprises Incorporated | NEW HOLLAND, Pennsylvania | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Sep 1, 2015 | EKL Machine Co. | BENSALEM, Pennsylvania | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Fractures | Forearm(s) | Hospitalized |
| Sep 1, 2015 | Seaway Manufacturing Corporation | ERIE, Pennsylvania | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Sep 1, 2015 | Wilson Excavating and Grading, Inc. | INDIANA, Pennsylvania | Exposure to environmental heat | Effects of heat and light, n.e.c. | BODY SYSTEMS | 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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