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Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025

GLASFLOSS INDUSTRIES, LP

Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker · Cuts, lacerations

Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at GLASFLOSS INDUSTRIES, LP, 2168 COMMERCE STREET, LANCASTER, OHIO 43130 on — Cuts, lacerations, affecting the forearm(s).

An employee was using a knife to cut banding on flattened boxes. The knife slipped and lacerated the employee's left forearm. The laceration required hospitalization and surgery.

Hospitalized Forearm(s) Knives, unspecified or n.e.c.

Glasfloss Industries LP

An employee was using a powered round knife when it cut off the tip of his finger.

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Mako Contracting, LLC

An employee was using a saw to cut a piece of concrete when the piece gave way and pushed the saw into the employee's leg. The employee's leg was lacerated, requiring stitches and hospitalization.

East Penn Manufacturing

An employee was using a utility knife to cut honeycomb paper when the knife amputated their left index fingertip.

Ash Brothers Fireplace and Chimney Co

An employee was cleaning a resident's chimney. While using a drill, the employee's glove became caught in the drill and their finger was fractured.

RPM & Associates Inc

An employee was grinding some hardfacing on a bulldozer blade when the 9-inch grinder kicked back and lacerated his left leg above the knee. The employee was hospitalized and required surgery.

Tenaris Hickman

An employee was operating a rotating tool to place thread protectors on the end of pipe. Her left hand was on the rotating part of the tool when the tool engaged, resulting in a left forearm fracture and a thumb laceration.

Flanders-Precisionaire

An employee tripped on plastic wrap used to secure boxes to a pallet and fell. The employee struck his knee and head on the concrete pavement, sustaining a broken left femur and a concussion.

PCY ENTERPRISES, INC.

An employee was loading a flatbed truck. He lost his balance while climbing off the trailer and fell, landing on the concrete floor and suffering a broken right leg. He was hospitalized, requiring surgery.

PCY ENTERPRISES, INC.

An employee was rolling a piece of sheet metal on a roller when their gloves got caught in the roller, pulling the employee's right hand into the machine. Skin was removed from two fingers, and the middle finger was amputated at the first knuckle.

Camfil USA, Inc.

A changeover was being performed on a pleater, and an employee was helping feed media into the machine's rollers. A roller pinched the employee's fingers resulting in amputation of a finger. The machine was not locked out at the time.

Glasfloss Industries, Inc.

An employee was retrieving die cuts from between two pallets when their foot became caught on one of the pallets, causing the employee to lose their balance and fall to a concrete floor. The employee suffered a fractured right hip.

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.