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

American Red Cross

Fall on same level while climbing stairs, steps, or curbs · Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at American Red Cross, 500 Forest Point Circle, CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA 28273 on — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury, affecting the leg(s), unspecified.

An employee fell in the parking lot as she was attempting to go up a step and both legs went out. The employee injured both legs and sustained a right elbow abrasion. The employee was admitted to the hospital.

Hospitalized Leg(s), unspecified Parking lot, unspecified

American Red Cross

An employee was walking to her car when she tripped and fell in the parking lot. The employee sustained a hip injury that required hospitalization.

AMERICAN RED CROSS

An employee was intentionally struck by a car in the company's parking lot.

American Red Cross

An employee was pulling a cart with 140-pound equipment down a wet ramp when she slipped and fell. The cart then struck her ankle and dislocated it.

American Red Cross

On November 27, 2018, an employee drank contaminated water out of a previously unopened bottle and was hospitalized.

American Red Cross

An employee suffered from carbon monoxide exposure while inside a blood donation bus, requiring hospitalization.

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U.S. Postal Service

An employee was delivering mail when they tripped on a curb and fell to the ground, resulting in a kneecap injury.

Kettering Health

An employee was leaving work when they tripped over a curb in the parking lot and fell into a wall, resulting in a fractured left humerus.

RIVERSIDE MEDICAL

A nurse was visiting the home of a patient for requested treatment. She tripped on her gown while going up the steps to the property, falling and fracturing her left femur.

Guernsey County Senior Citizens Center

An employee tripped on a step while entering a house. The employee suffered a broken right femur and was hospitalized, requiring surgery.

Publix Supermarket

An employee was walking up an escalator that was out of service when they tripped on a step, fell, and suffered a closed fracture to the right femur as well as a dislocated right patella.

Franziska Racker Centers

An employee was walking on the sidewalk when they slipped on ice and fell to the ground. The employee sustained fractures to their knee and ankle.

COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAM BELKNAP AND MERRIMACK COUNTIES, INC.

An employee was using a table saw to cut a 1-inch x 1-inch board down to 1/2-inch to make repairs to a closet in an apartment unit. While cutting/feeding the wood through the saw, the edge of his right middle finger caught on the saw blade, resulting in an amputation.

Skils'kin

An employee was walking to their work vehicle in the parking lot when they slipped on ice and struck the ground. The employee was hospitalized with a back fracture and required surgery.

Action for Boston Community Development, Inc

An employee was stuck by a push cart while walking around a corner. She fell to the ground and suffered a broken hip. She was hospitalized.

Bowman Steel, LLC

An employee was attaching a steel angle plate weighing (approximately 200 pounds) to the end of a structural member (5,000 pounds) and was supported by dunnage. The dunnage was a crane mat (11 inches tall) with a 4x6 board on top of it and it supported five identical members. The main piece was 30.75 feet long, 37.25 feet tall, and 1 food wide. As the employee slid the piece of metal on top of the member to begin attaching it, the entire member began to tip over. The employee went to stop the main piece from tipping over and it landed on his ankle, fracturing it.

Harrah's NC Casino Company, LLC

An employee was preparing hot melted butter on a flat-top grill and placing it in small containers once it was melted. As she turned to set the container down, it slipped out of her hand and landed on the grill. Butter splashed up and hit her in the face. The employee suffered second-degree burns to her right eye and the right side of her head and face, as well as first-degree burns to her right forearm.

U.S. Postal Service

An employee pulled into the customer's driveway, parked, and exited the vehicle. He opened the sliding side door on the vehicle to retrieve a package. The customer began backing their vehicle out of their garage and it struck the employee in the back of his left leg. He was pinned him between the two vehicles, causing contusions and lacerations.

U.S. Postal Service

An employee reached into a hamper, picked up a package, and was hospitalized with a back injury that caused pain in his lower extremities.

U.S. Postal Service

On July 10, 2025, an employee tripped over a yellow pillar and fell to the floor. The employee was hospitalized with a fractured left femur.