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Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025

Rite Aid Corporation

Fall from collapsing structure or equipment less than 6 feet · Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified

Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Rite Aid Corporation, 1070 Genesee Street, BUFFALO, NEW YORK 14211 on — Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified, affecting the nonclassifiable.

Employee was sitting in a small, heavy, plastic lawn chair. The back of the chair broke away from the arms of the chair, and the employee fell to the floor.

Hospitalized Nonclassifiable Chairs

Rite Aid Corporation

An employee was working on a conveyor on the sorting deck when the employee's hand was caught in the moving conveyor, requiring hospitalization and surgery. The conveyor was unguarded at the time.

Rite Aid Corporation

On 12/27/2017, an employee was working on a store safe when the safe door slammed shut on her thumb, amputating the tip.

Rite Aid Corporation

An employee fell down the stairs while carrying a box from the stock room.

Rite Aid Corporation

An employee was using a ladder to enter the office through the window above the office door. The employee fell to the floor and suffered a fractured right elbow.

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PUBLIX SUPERMARKETS, INC. STORE #00451

An employee was using a two-step step stool to stock product on shelves. The stool collapsed and the employee fell to the ground sustaining a fractured femur.

Bureau of alcohol, tobacco, firearms, and explosives

An employee was walking around and closing up the office for the day. As he was on a table closing the blinds, the table collapsed, causing the employee to fall. He sustained a left kneecap fracture.

Western Bays Constructors

Employees were demobilizing a microtunneling operation from inside of a 42-foot shaft. They were standing on a 3-foot high pump stand to disconnect the pump when the pump dropped, and the stand gave way. This caused the employees to slide and fall to the ground. The injured employee fell on his left side, landing on an oil can with his co-worker landing on top of him. The injured employee was hospitalized for a rib fracture.

E4A Solutions, LLC

An employee was on a wood platform surrounding a containment wall to work on a transformer. While inspecting the equipment, the wood platform collapsed, causing the employee to fall approximately 4 feet. The employee's shoulder was fractured and required surgery.

Pinnacle Contracting

An employee was standing on a baker's scaffold approximately 3 feet above finished floor to install equipment. While taking measurements, the locking pins came out on one end of the scaffold, causing the scaffold to collapse. The employee fell 3 feet and sustained a left ankle injury.

Walgreens

An employee was working at a register when she tripped on a scanner cord and fell, resulting in hospitalization for a hip fracture.

CVS Albany LLC

An employee was loading cardboard into a cardboard bailer to be compressed. The machine began to operate with the door open, and the employee's left hand was fractured.

CVS

An employee was walking to their car after work. They tripped over a concrete parking stop and fell in the parking lot. The employee was hospitalized with a concussion.

Hallmark Marketing, Inc.

An employee was putting a box onto a cart when a handle on the box broke and the cart began to roll away from her. She lost her balance, fell with the box still in her hands, and broke her left hip. She was hospitalized.

Walgreens Co.

An employee was using a photo cutting trimmer board to trim photos and amputated their left thumb tip without bone loss.

Garden Angels New York LLC

An employee was cleaning leaves with a backpack blower when he fell from a ladder, resulting in injuries to his head, neck, and back.

Cashless Tolling Constructors

An employee was operating a battery-powered broom to clean demolition debris off the top of the outermost bridge girder. The girder was approximately 11 feet above the demolition scaffold below. The employee fell approximately 8 feet to wind bracing below. The employee was hospitalized with a pelvis/tailbone fracture. Fall protection was in place at the time.

NYU Langone Hospital-Brooklyn

An employee slipped while descending in a stairwell, fell, and suffered multiple contusions/bruises to the head, neck, shoulders, knees, and back. She was hospitalized.

VILLAGER CONSTRUCTION, INC.

An employee was directing trucks as they entered and left a highway work zone. A vehicle struck them, resulting in multiple fractures and other injuries. The employee was hospitalized.