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

PETCO DISTRIBUTION CENTER

Fall on same level due to tripping over an object · Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at PETCO DISTRIBUTION CENTER, 3801 ROCK CREEK BLVD, JOLIET, ILLINOIS 60431 on — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury, affecting the ankle(s).

An employee was walking by a door when he tripped on a yellow guardrail and fell to the ground, injuring his ankle.

Hospitalized Ankle(s) Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified

Petco Distribution Center

While driving a pallet jack, an employee's foot was wedged against a rack resulting in a swollen ankle.

Petco Distribution Center

An employee was operating a vehicle when it struck a stationary reach truck. The employee's left leg was caught between the two vehicles and was fractured.

Petco Distribution Center

A forklift was moving from one aisle to another aisle and struck a stationary reach truck. The employee's left leg was caught between the two vehicles during the collision resulting in a compound fracture. The employee was hospitalized.

Petco Distribution Center

An employee got off a pallet jack and was walking down an aisle to a pick location. The employee tripped over a box and fell, sustaining a fractured left femur.

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Walmart Stores 4686

An employee was going to the breakroom when they tripped over a chair and fell, resulting in a hip fracture.

Walgreens Co.

An employee arrived at work and was walking into the store through the parking lot. The employee tripped over a curb and fell to the ground, sustaining a femur fracture.

TJX Companies / TMaxx

An employee tripped over a box and fell to the floor, fracturing their right arm.

HCA Florida Fawcett Hospital

An employee was preparing for a CT scan when she tripped over a loose strap and fell to the floor, fracturing her hip.

Petco Animal Supplies Stores, Inc. dba Petco

An employee was being trained to use a counterbalance forklift. While operating the forklift under the supervision of his trainer, the employee exited one aisle and began turning into another when his left foot struck the end of a racking angle iron (rack protector). The employee was hospitalized with multiple foot and ankle fractures.

Chewy, Inc

On April 7, 2025, an employee was operating a triple pallet jack when it slid and the employee's left leg was caught between the jack and a pallet rack system. The employee was hospitalized with a compound fracture to their left tibia.

Petco Animal Supplies Stores, Inc. dba Petco

An employee was operating a dock stocker when it struck an order picker that was stopped. The employee's left leg was pinned between the vehicles. The employee was hospitalized with multiple fractures and an avulsion to the foot.

Petco Dc Annex

An employee operating a dock stocker and unloading a trailer. While traveling toward the end of the dock, he collided with another dock stocker. His left hand was crushed between the two dock stockers and the middle finger was amputated.

PetSmart

An employee was putting a dog into a kennel when the dog pulled on the leash and the employee fell to the ground. The employee was hospitalized with a hip fracture and required surgery.

Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.

An employee fell while moving a water canister, resulting in fractures to four fingers on her right hand.

Great Dane Ltd. Partnership

An employee was changing a die in a press when the die slipped and crushed the employee's left index finger. The employee sustained an open facture of the tuft of the left distal phalanx and a partial amputation.

Olympia Food Industries Inc.

An employee was mixing sauce using a sauce barrel mixer when his left little finger was amputated.

AbbVie Inc.

An employee was driving a boom lift (in the lowered position) in an exterior dock area. The lift s left wheels rolled onto base plates that covered a 3-foot-deep sump pit. The base plates failed, and one side of the lift dropped. The employee's left leg was caught under the lift basket, and he suffered a fracture to the lower leg including the ankle.

TSA Processing - Montgomery

A temporary employee was carrying a nail gun through the warehouse when it hit his leg, activated, and fired a nail into the leg.