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

RESCO PRODUCTS, INC.

Climbing or stepping up or down-single episode · Swelling, inflammation, irritation-nonspecified injury

Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at RESCO PRODUCTS, INC., 6878 OSNABURG STREET SOUTHEAST, EAST CANTON, OHIO 44730 on — Swelling, inflammation, irritation-nonspecified injury, affecting the knee(s).

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An employee was stepping off of a scale (approximately 6.5 inches) and his knee buckled. The employee was hospitalized for swelling.

Hospitalized Knee(s) Bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker

School Bus, Inc.

An employee was stepping from a bus onto the curb when they sustained a right strained hamstring.

Massey Services, Inc.

An employee was stepping from a parking block down into a parking spot when he twisted his right ankle, resulting in a fracture.

SVC Manufacturing, Inc.

An employee was stepping down from a work platform to the ground when they rolled their left ankle and fractured it.

Metform, L.L.C.

An employee was operating a forklift in the warehouse. As they were dismounting, the employee felt pain in their leg from stepping down and sustained a left leg fracture.

Alsey Refractories Co.

An employee was working as part of the press crew and was assigned to unload the finished part from the bottom die once the cycle was complete. The employee reached above the light curtain to remove a piece of clay material stuck to the top die when their fingers were caught between the press die. The employee was hospitalized and underwent surgical amputation of their fingers.

BNZ Materials, Inc.

Two employees were carrying a piece of equipment to throw into a scrap hopper. One employee slipped and fell backward and the back of his head struck the ground.

TYK America Inc.

An employee was loading brick into a brick crushing machine. The machine rollers caught the employee's left hand and pulled in his left arm. The arm was amputated. A safety limit switch on the machine was not in operation at the time of the incident.

HarbisonWalker International, Inc.

Two employees were changing the cups in a pump. The pump was started up to put the machine in reverse, which would get the cylinder cup out to the end of the material cylinder so the cup could be removed. The swing tube switched, and an employee's right thumb and index finger were caught in it. The employee suffered amputations to the thumb and finger.

ALLIED MINERAL PRODUCTS, LLC.

Two employees were in a scissor lift removing a plumbing piece from the side of a building. The lift moved unexpectedly in reverse instead of down and the injured employee struck his head on a structural beam on the side of the building. He bounced back and struck his head on the rail of the scissor lift. The injured employee was hospitalized for head and face injuries.

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.