105,313Records 71,083Employers 85,290Hospitalizations 27,770Amputations 2015-01-01 2025-10-31
Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025

Globe Pipe Hanger Products Inc.

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation · Amputations

Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Globe Pipe Hanger Products Inc., 14601 Industrial Parkway, CLEVELAND, OHIO 44135 on — Amputations, affecting the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c..

An employee was operating a punch press and was using pull-backs to protect his hands. His left hand got caught in the press, and three fingers were amputated.

Hospitalized Amputation Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. Punch presses

Pall Corporation

An employee was operating a machine when a wire pulled his right glove resulting in amputation of the index and middle fingertips.

Koch Foods of Cincinnati

An employee was grinding chicken when their right index fingertip was caught in the grinder and amputated.

Stella-Jones Corporation

An employee was sharpening peeler blades when their shirt was caught in the grinding wheel. The employee sustained tendon damage and a crushed right hand.

Mack Manufacturing, Inc.

An employee was passing through a large metal door when the door closed on the employee, resulting in a cracked rib.

Nutmeg Container Corporation

An employee was preparing to cut lumber on a panel saw when the clamp engaged and caught the employee's left middle finger, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

Nailor Industries of TX Inc.

An employee was on a ladder four feet above the ground to install insulation. The ladder began to slide and the employee jumped to the shop floor, breaking his left tibia and fibula at the ankle. He was hospitalized, requiring surgery.

PRIER PRODUCTS

An employee was replacing a rubber pad on the cylinder of a test station. Their right index finger was caught between a hydrant and a pneumatic cylinder of the test machine resulting in amputation of the fingertip.

Sioux Chief Manufacturing

An employee was driving a pallet jack. As they went to turn down an aisle, their foot was pinned against the pallet racking, resulting in a foot injury and laceration.

Elkhart Products Corporation

An employee was operating a hydraulic press, loading pre-cut tubes of copper into a feeder when the die closed on their right hand. The employee's right second, third, and forth fingers were amputated at the second knuckle.

Armstrong Bros. Plumbing

An employee was conducting grinding operations on a cast iron pipe using a portable grinder. The grinder kicked back and struck the employee's right wrist and knee. The employee sustained a laceration to his right knee and a cut to his right wrist that injured an artery and a tendon.

United States Postal Service

An employee was working to deliver mail to an apartment building. She was waiting for a customer to move, to obtain clearance to the mailboxes. The door swung inward and closed on her right little finger. The top half of her finger was surgically amputated.

Foundation Steel, LLC

An employee fell from a step ladder while reaching for a tie-off point. He impacted the ground, and landed on his bolt bag which contained tools. The employee was hospitalized with fractured ribs, and a lacerated spleen and kidney.

GXO Logistics

On October 30, 2025, an employee was working to adjust a stackable metal shipping container. As the container dropped into place, it caught the employee's hands in an area between the upper and lower cross-members. The employee suffered a laceration to the left ring finger that required stitches, bruising to the right ring finger, and fractures to the right middle finger that necessitated medical amputation of the fingertip.

Abbott Electric Inc

An employee was moving a scissor lift through a doorway. The employee was pinned between the scissor lift and the doorframe, sustained a back injury, and was hospitalized.

American Electric Power Company

An employee was setting up communication equipment for a meeting. They were walking and tripped over a speaker on the ground. The employee sustained a leg injury.