OSHA Injury Reports

An employee was tripping pipe when the pipe stand shifted on soft ground and the pipe hit his leg. He was hospitalized with a fractured leg and had surgery.

An employee was working on commercial roof to pick up a debris and materials. He picked up a piece of plywood put there by another contractor. He did not know it was covering a 4′ x 4′ hole, stepped in it, and fell 20 feet to the concrete below, breaking his right foot and requiring […]

An employee was installing a cylinder underneath a trailer when a bolt on the conveyor came off and the trailer’s back end came down and struck the employee. The employee suffered a fractured skull and broken ribs.

An employee was on a compactor platform throwing cardboard into the trash compactor when she fell 1 foot off the ledge of the platform to the ground, breaking her tibia.

An employee was walking and carrying pants inside the store when she tripped over another employee’s foot. She fractured her left hip and elbow on the ground, requiring hospitalization.

An employee was setting up a flange machine during training. The machine shifted, pinching his right hand against the flange. The hand was broken and lacerated, and he was hospitalized.