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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 20, 2019 | PECO Energy Company | SPRINGFIELD, Pennsylvania | Exposure to environmental heat | Effects of heat and light, unspecified | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Aug 19, 2019 | Frank Lloyd Wright Historic Landmark | CHALK HILL, Pennsylvania | Stings and venomous bites | Poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecified | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Aug 19, 2019 | Penn Waste, Inc. | MANCHESTER, Pennsylvania | Vehicle struck object or animal on side of roadway | Fractures | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Aug 19, 2019 | Boose at Cornwall | LEBANON, Pennsylvania | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Aug 19, 2019 | Premier Heating & Cooling, LLC | CRANBERRY TOWNSHIP, Pennsylvania | Struck by dislodged flying object, particle | Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds | Eye(s) | Hospitalized |
| Aug 19, 2019 | University of Pennsylvania | KENNETT SQUARE, Pennsylvania | Kicked by animal | Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk | Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Aug 18, 2019 | Tower Health Reading Hospital | WEST READING, Pennsylvania | Fall while sitting | Fractures | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Aug 16, 2019 | EASTERN ELEVATOR SERVICE & SALES COMPANY | PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania | Other jump to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Aug 15, 2019 | A&T Stainless Midland | MIDLAND, Pennsylvania | Climbing or stepping up or down-single episode | Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments | Thigh(s) | Hospitalized |
| Aug 15, 2019 | Phillips Pet Food & Supply | EASTON, Pennsylvania | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Aug 15, 2019 | Bowser Automotive, Inc. | PLEASANT HILLS, Pennsylvania | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Fractures | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Aug 15, 2019 | Rivers Casino | PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Aug 15, 2019 | Peerless Leasing Corporation | WASHINGTON, Pennsylvania | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Aug 15, 2019 | TRINITY PACKAGING CORPORATION | LEWISTOWN, Pennsylvania | Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Aug 15, 2019 | Capstone Logistics, LLC | MILTON, Pennsylvania | Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified | Fractures | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| Aug 15, 2019 | Metal Tech Recycling LLC | YORK, Pennsylvania | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Aug 14, 2019 | Big Lots | KITTANNING, Pennsylvania | Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Aug 13, 2019 | Penn Waste, Inc. | WORMLEYSBURG, Pennsylvania | Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Aug 13, 2019 | Termaco USA | READING, Pennsylvania | Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Aug 13, 2019 | ARCELOR MITTAL | STEELTON, Pennsylvania | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Fractures | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Aug 13, 2019 | Temple University | PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania | Fall on same level, unspecified | Fractures | Arm(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Aug 13, 2019 | Eagle Disposal of PA, Inc. | DOWNINGTOWN, Pennsylvania | Vehicle struck object or animal on side of roadway | Crushing injuries | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Aug 13, 2019 | Pitney Bowes, Inc. | READING, Pennsylvania | Other jump to lower level less than 6 feet | Fractures | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| Aug 13, 2019 | Willow Valley Communities | WILLOW STREET, Pennsylvania | Fall while sitting | Concussions | Brain | Hospitalized |
| Aug 12, 2019 | Weis Market Store 232 | DOYLESTOWN, Pennsylvania | Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified | Fractures | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Aug 11, 2019 | Giant Food Stores #83 | DILLSBURG, Pennsylvania | Fall on same level due to tripping over self | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Aug 10, 2019 | Bazzini LLC | ALLENTOWN, Pennsylvania | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Aug 9, 2019 | McAvoy Brick Company | PHOENIXVILLE, Pennsylvania | Fall through surface or existing opening 6 to 10 feet | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Aug 9, 2019 | Wolyniec Construction, Inc. | HUNLOCK CREEK, Pennsylvania | Pedestrian vehicular incident, unspecified | Abrasions, scratches | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Aug 9, 2019 | Hershey Entertainment & Resorts Company | HERSHEY, Pennsylvania | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode | Other respiratory system symptoms-toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Aug 9, 2019 | East Penn Manufacturing | TOPTON, Pennsylvania | Caught between rolling powered vehicle and other object | Fractures | Foot (feet) and ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Aug 9, 2019 | Adept Corporation | YORK, Pennsylvania | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation |
| Aug 9, 2019 | H. H. Brown Shoe Company, Inc. | MARTINSBURG, Pennsylvania | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part | Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Aug 9, 2019 | Reading Truck Body LLC | READING, Pennsylvania | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Aug 8, 2019 | Brodart Company | WILLIAMSPORT, Pennsylvania | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Fractures | Pelvis | Hospitalized |
| Aug 8, 2019 | Specialty Tires of America, Inc. | INDIANA, Pennsylvania | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Fractures | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Aug 8, 2019 | Conbraco Industries | PITTSTON, Pennsylvania | Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident | Fractures | Pelvis | Hospitalized |
| Aug 8, 2019 | Mark Sweetman Painting LLC | WYNNEWOOD, Pennsylvania | Indirect exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts | Electrical burns, unspecified | Hand(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Aug 8, 2019 | East Penn Manufacturing Company, Inc. | LYON STATION, Pennsylvania | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Aug 8, 2019 | Penn State University | STATE COLLEGE, Pennsylvania | Struck by dislodged flying object, particle | Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds | Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Aug 8, 2019 | Christian Heating and Air Conditioning, Inc. | GLENSIDE, Pennsylvania | Other fall to lower level 26 to 30 feet | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Upper and lower limb(s) | Hospitalized |
| Aug 7, 2019 | Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC | ALLENTOWN, Pennsylvania | Indirect exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts | Electrical burns, unspecified | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Aug 7, 2019 | Randstad USA | LEVITTOWN, Pennsylvania | Fall on same level due to slipping | Fractures | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| Aug 7, 2019 | Dean Dairy Holdings, LLC | SHARPSVILLE, Pennsylvania | Caught between rolling powered vehicle and other object | Fractures | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Aug 7, 2019 | Gas Field Specialist | SMITHTON, Pennsylvania | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Aug 7, 2019 | Sherwin Williams | FREDERICKSBURG, Pennsylvania | Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified | Dislocation of joints | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Aug 6, 2019 | WORTH & COMPANY, INCORPORATED | NORRISTOWN, Pennsylvania | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Aug 6, 2019 | Hershey Entertainment & Resorts Company | HERSHEY, Pennsylvania | Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Aug 6, 2019 | Associated Ceramics & Technologies, Inc. | SARVER, Pennsylvania | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Aug 3, 2019 | Pike Enterprises, LLC | GARRETT, Pennsylvania | Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified | Second degree electrical burns | Face, 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.
Use the employer search field in the filter bar above. Enter a company name or partial name and click Filter. The search is case-insensitive and matches partial names, so you can find all reports for a company even if the exact legal name varies across reports.