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

Comcast Corporation

Overexertion in pushing, pulling, or turning-single episode · Hernias due to traumatic incidents

Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Comcast Corporation, 29 Rinalvo Way, PONTE VEDRA, FLORIDA 32081 on — Hernias due to traumatic incidents, affecting the abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders.

An employee was pulling on cable in the attic when his hernia became twisted and strangulated.

Hospitalized Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders Electrical wiring-building

Comcast Corporation

An employee was about 10 feet up a ladder in a parking lot, preparing to run cable through a hole drilled in a wall. The ladder's feet lost traction on the wet concrete of the parking lot, and the ladder slid down the wall to the ground. The employee fell, suffering a laceration to his chin, two broken fingers on the left hand, a broken left elbow, a broken right arm and elbow, and broken teeth.

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Athol Memorial Hospital

An employee was pushing a patient in a wheelchair up a ramp when she felt a sudden pain in her middle and lower back, resulting in hospitalization.

XPO Logistics

An employee sustained a hernia while manually pulling on a dock plate that was stuck against a trailer. The employee was hospitalized.

Olive Garden USA

An employee was pushing tables together to seat a party of 20 when he felt a sharp pain and experienced difficulty breathing. The employee was hospitalized for a collapsed lung.

Sam's Club #8269

An employee was walking and pushing a basket with cardboard on it when she felt her left knee crack. The employee's left femur was broken.

Fox News Media, LLC

An employee was moving an empty travel/equipment case to an upper shelf while standing on a 6-foot step ladder. While descending from the ladder, the employee misstepped and fell 2-3 feet to the concrete floor. The employee sustained a fractured tibial plateau in their right leg.

WMAZ-TV

An employee was walking in the audio cut room when they tripped over a box and fell to the floor. The employee was hospitalized with a broken hip.

Universal Television LLC

An employee was changing a light while standing on a wooden box. The employee fell approximately 20 inches to a lower level and struck his head on the floor, resulting in a head injury.

Daystar

An employee was wrapping lights around a tree when their right arm contacted exposed wires, resulting in electric shock.

Universal Television LLC

During the filming of a television scene, an employee tripped on the electrical cord for a Christmas tree. She fell to the floor and suffered a broken left hip.

DRIFTWOOD NURSERY & LANDSCAPING, INC

An employee was helping a coworker transport a tall palm tree with a mini skid steer. The employee was severely shocked by a high-voltage electrical wire above the ground.

Hobby Lobby Stores, Inc.

An employee was retrieving a Christmas tree from a shelf using a ladder. He missed a step and fell to the concrete floor. He sustained injury to his head and wrist.

Envelope Seal Insulation, Inc

An employee was inspecting a generator whose radiator was leaking. He slipped, and a fan blade in the generator amputated his thumb and index finger.

Sugar Cane Growers Cooperative of Florida

An employee was operating an agricultural tractor during sugarcane harvesting. The employee sustained a lumbar sprain due to vibration or motion from the tractor.

Air-flo/Erwood Heating & Air Conditioning

An employee was moving a 3-ton condensing unit, strapped down on a dolly, out of a garage. The strap broke, causing the employee to fall backward onto the brick pavered driveway. The employee suffered injury to a spinal ligament in the neck.