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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 22, 2015 | Rite Aid of Pennsylvania, Inc. | PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania | Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified | Abrasions, scratches | Eye(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jun 22, 2015 | Dor-Set Corporation | BRISTOL, Pennsylvania | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Jun 22, 2015 | ACF Industries, LLC | MILTON, Pennsylvania | Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts | Second degree electrical burns | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Jun 22, 2015 | Fuzion Technologies, Inc. | FREEPORT, Pennsylvania | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Fractures | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jun 22, 2015 | Schreiber Foods, Inc. | SHIPPENSBURG, Pennsylvania | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Avulsions, enucleations | Scalp | Hospitalized |
| Jun 22, 2015 | SPX Cooling Technologies, Inc. | YORK, Pennsylvania | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Jun 22, 2015 | BWP Hardwoods Inc. | BROOKVILLE, Pennsylvania | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Jun 19, 2015 | Berlin Builders, Inc. | NEWTOWN SQUARE, Pennsylvania | Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Jun 19, 2015 | M. O'Herron Company | CASTLE SHANNON, Pennsylvania | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Jun 19, 2015 | Pittsburgh Glass Works, LLC | COCHRANTON, Pennsylvania | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Cuts, lacerations | Upper arm(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jun 19, 2015 | B & L Welding, LLC | ALLENTOWN, Pennsylvania | Fall through surface or existing opening 11 to 15 feet | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Jun 19, 2015 | Veeder-Root | DUNCANSVILLE, Pennsylvania | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Jun 18, 2015 | Allegheny Diamond Services | RIDGWAY, Pennsylvania | Struck, caught, or crushed in other collapsing structure or equipment | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Jun 18, 2015 | RWLS, LLC | RUFFS DALE, Pennsylvania | Struck by discharged object or substance | Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds | Hand(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jun 18, 2015 | Ashley Furniture Industries, Inc. | LEESPORT, Pennsylvania | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Jun 18, 2015 | RITE SCREEN COMPANY, INCORPORATED | ELIZABETHVILLE, Pennsylvania | Overexertion in pushing, pulling, or turning-single episode | Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Jun 18, 2015 | SPECIALITY TIRES OF AMERICA | INDIANA, Pennsylvania | Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified | Fractures | Upper arm(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jun 17, 2015 | Eastern Pennsylvania Conference of the United Methodist Church | LEBANON, Pennsylvania | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Jun 17, 2015 | Dentsply Prosthetics Division York PA, LLC | YORK, Pennsylvania | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Hand(s), unspecified | Amputation |
| Jun 17, 2015 | Dntsply International Prosthetics Division | YORK, Pennsylvania | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Jun 17, 2015 | DELTA LINE CONSTRUCTION INC. | PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania | Struck by object or equipment, unspecified | Fractures | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Jun 17, 2015 | EFFORT FOUNDRY, INC. | BATH, Pennsylvania | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Open wounds, unspecified | Foot (feet), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jun 16, 2015 | Rescar, Inc. | DUBOIS, Pennsylvania | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Jun 16, 2015 | MRI Flexible Packaging | BENSALEM, Pennsylvania | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Fractures | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Jun 16, 2015 | Maugus Manufacturing Incorporated | LANCASTER, Pennsylvania | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Jun 15, 2015 | Shred-It USA, LLC. | PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania | Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Jun 15, 2015 | Weis Markets, Incorporated | COAL TOWNSHIP, Pennsylvania | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jun 13, 2015 | Philadelphia D & M, Inc. | PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Jun 12, 2015 | Sippel Steel Fabrication | AMBRIDGE, Pennsylvania | Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jun 12, 2015 | Target Distribution Center | CHAMBERSBURG, Pennsylvania | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Jun 11, 2015 | Infrastructure Solution Services | PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Cuts, lacerations | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Jun 11, 2015 | American Erection LLC | FREEPORT, Pennsylvania | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Jun 11, 2015 | Holtec International | TURTLE CREEK, Pennsylvania | Struck by object or equipment, n.e.c. | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Jun 11, 2015 | Eriez Manufacturing Co. | ERIE, Pennsylvania | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Foot (feet), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jun 11, 2015 | Hollander Sleep Products | FRACKVILLE, Pennsylvania | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Skull | Hospitalized |
| Jun 10, 2015 | Brownsville Marine Products | BROWNSVILLE, Pennsylvania | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Jun 10, 2015 | Karns Prime and Fancy Foods, Limited | HERSHEY, Pennsylvania | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Jun 9, 2015 | Express Employment Professionals | PEN ARGYL, Pennsylvania | Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area | Fractures | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jun 9, 2015 | SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC | MECHANICSBURG, Pennsylvania | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jun 8, 2015 | US Postal Service | KING OF PRUSSIA, Pennsylvania | Other animal bites, nonvenomous | Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds | Hand(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jun 7, 2015 | Everyware Global | MONACA, Pennsylvania | Contact with hot objects or substances | Third or fourth degree heat (thermal) burns | Wrist(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jun 5, 2015 | USPS | PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Fractures | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Jun 5, 2015 | Church & Dwight Co., Inc. | THOMASVILLE, Pennsylvania | Contact with hot objects or substances | Second degree heat (thermal) burns | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jun 5, 2015 | Pretium Packaging Inc. | HAZLETON, Pennsylvania | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Jun 5, 2015 | Saint-Gobain | LATROBE, Pennsylvania | Fall on same level, unspecified | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jun 5, 2015 | Valk Manufacturing | NEW KINGSTOWN, Pennsylvania | Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jun 4, 2015 | Packers Sanitation Services Inc. | HATFIELD, Pennsylvania | Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Foot (feet), n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Jun 4, 2015 | Metz Culinary Management Inc. | GREENCASTLE, Pennsylvania | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk | Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Jun 4, 2015 | Boose Aluminum Foundry Company, Incorporated | REAMSTOWN, Pennsylvania | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jun 3, 2015 | Nelson Wire and Steel | NEW SALEM, Pennsylvania | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments | Shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e) | 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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