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

Guitar Center, Inc.

Nonroadway collision with other vehicle, n.e.c. · Fractures

Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Guitar Center, Inc., 4001 N. Norfleet, KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI 64161 on — Fractures, affecting the hip(s).

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An employee operating an order picker unit was t-boned by another employee operating a second order picker unit. The injured employee was hospitalized and treated for a fractured hip.

Hospitalized Hip(s) Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered

Apex Industrial Services

An employee was traveling down an aisleway in a three-wheeled golf cart. They were moving around a parked forklift when a material cart came from the opposite direction. A wheel on the material cart caught a piece of racking causing the material cart to swing out and hit the injured employee's golf cart. The material cart continued to swing, hitting the injured employee's left leg. The injured employee was also knocked out of the golf cart and landed on the ground 2-3 feet away. The injured employee sustained fractures to the left leg, requiring hospitalization and surgery.

Joe McGee Construction

An employee was riding on a flatbed trailer when his left foot was caught between the trailer and a trackhoe. He sustained a laceration to his left foot that required stitches and hospitalization.

Menzies Aviation

Employees were operating a baggage tractor on a service road. The tractor made contact with an aircraft's left wing and the seat of the tractor was ripped off. The employees were thrown to the ground. Two employees were hospitalized with injuries including a chipped tooth, bruises and abrasions, a dislocated hip, a fractured humerus bone, and a laceration to the left knee.

Expressjet Airlines

An employee was driving his vehicle (golf cart style) to an aircraft when he passed by two large baggage carts and was T-boned by another vehicle. He was hospitalized with a broken left leg.

B O X PARTNERS

An employee was operating a forklift, which had a T-bone collision with another forklift. The employee suffered four broken right ribs, a bruised right lung, and skin bruising and was hospitalized.

Certain Teed Insulation Athens

An employee was working to unjam an auger screw. The screw caught his glove, resulting in a severe open fracture to his left lower forearm. He was hospitalized, requiring surgery.

Walmart Distribution Center #6069

An employee was working in a warehouse without air conditioning on a day when the temperature outside was in the 90s. The employee developed heat stress, became ill, and was hospitalized.

Royal Oaks Enterprises LLC

An employee was walking in the middle of the track during heavy rain when he slipped on a rail transition and fell, hitting his arm on the rail. The employee was hospitalized with a fractured left arm.

F.C. Ziegler Company

An employee was scraping down the sides of a mixing machine. The machine activated and her right arm was caught in the auger, resulting in a fractured lower arm.

Elmet Technologies (formerly H.C. Starck Solutions - Euclid)

Two employees were conducting a roll change on a rolling mill machine using a porter bar and a counterweight sleeve. The sleeve slid back and crushed the injured employee's right index fingertip between the sleeve and the counterweight, resulting in a partial amputation.

WADDELL CONCRETE INC.

An employee was readjusting a safety hook to remove hardware from gang forms when his feet slipped. He fell to the ground, resulting in a broken left arm and wrist.

Dollar Tree

An employee was on a step ladder in a store aisle, making room on shelving for merchandise. She fell from the step ladder to the floor, suffering two fractures in her left leg. She was hospitalized, requiring surgery.

Corrigan Brothers Inc

An employee was closing the side cargo door to a company van. The tip of his finger got caught between the door and the door jamb, resulting in a partial amputation.

Plumb Supply Company

An employee lost his footing while climbing an inclined ladder. He stumbled down one step and was able to stabilize himself by holding the railing and twisting his body, but he suffered an internal abdominal injury and was hospitalized.

JRI INDUSTRIES

An employee was manipulating dies on a brake press. The press caught and crushed the employee's right forearm, resulting in hospitalization.