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

Joshen Paper & Packaging of Alabama Co. Corp.

Collision between a moving and standing vehicle, nonroadway · Cuts, lacerations

Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Joshen Paper & Packaging of Alabama Co. Corp., 3610 U.S. Highway 31 South , CALERA, ALABAMA 35040 on — Cuts, lacerations, affecting the thigh(s).

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An employee was operating a stand-up forklift. It backed into a parked forklift and the employee suffered lacerations to the thigh. The employee was hospitalized.

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

Prairie Farms East Side Jersey Dairy

An employee was riding on a powered pallet jack near a sewer drain. The pallet jack hit a dip near the sewer drain, and the employee s left foot hit a clamp truck parked in a charging station. He suffered a cut to the big toe, as well as fractures in the toe and the foot.

Staples

An employee went to step off material handling equipment to grab their jacket when the throttle of the vehicle engaged. The vehicle reversed and the employee's left foot was crushed between two material handlers, resulting in a fracture.

PRODUCTIV INC

An employee was working at a height of approximately 20 feet and was standing outside his forklift's basket attachment. His forklift was struck by another forklift, causing the employee to fall to the warehouse floor below. The employee sustained facial injuries, broke two ribs and an arm, and also suffered a head injury. The employee was wearing a harness at the time but it was not connected to an anchor point.

Del Monte Fresh Produce N.A., Inc.

On November 8, 2023, an employee was operating a stand-up pallet jack in the warehouse. As he was backing up, the pallet jack struck the basket of a parked aerial lift. His right ankle became caught between the pallet jack and the aerial lift basket resulting in a fractured ankle.

John A. Biewer Co. of Wisconsin

On October 26, 2023, at approximately 12:00 PM, an employee operating a four wheeler was on their way to an off-property break location. The employee stopped the four wheeler near the administrative office to allow a log truck to exit the property. The log truck backed up, and the employee's left ankle was caught between the log truck trailer and the four wheeler, resulting in a fracture and laceration.

Pacific Packaging Products, Inc.

An semi-truck was backing into a loading dock when it struck an employee who was walking on the bay floor. The trailer pinned the employee against the dock bumper. The employee suffered crushing injuries and was hospitalized.

Pusterla US, Inc.

Employees were unloading a box truck using a stand-up lift with pallet fork extenders. As the stand-up lift traveled up an incline, it struck a parked sit-down lift and the injured employee's left ankle was pinched between the lifts, resulting in lacerations and an ankle fracture. The employee was hospitalized.

Genpak, LLC

An employee had just replaced a belt on a silo blower. While the employee was testing the blower by manually turning the belt, the belt and pulley caught the employee's fingertip. The fingertip was amputated.

3M Company

An employee was setting up the coding station on a piece of equipment when they took a step back and tripped on a guard that was on the floor. The employee fell onto one leg, resulting in a left hip fracture. The employee was hospitalized and required surgery.

Martin Brower, LLC

An employee was unloading a truck and sustained frostbite to his left index finger due to cold temperatures.

Sysco Gulf Coast, LLC

An employee was traveling down the maintenance aisle of a warehouse on a single-pallet front rider jack. The jack malfunctioned, causing the brakes to apply; the employee fell forward onto the concrete warehouse floor. The employee suffered an injury to the left leg and was hospitalized, requiring surgery.

Norflex, Inc.

An employee was operating a metal roller machine to roll a small piece of metal. The employee's right index finger became caught between the metal and the machine, and the fingertip was amputated.

Ampler Pizza II LLC

An employee was shot in the leg with a pistol during an altercation with two people who had entered the store without permission.

Birdsong Corporation

An employee was directing a truck driver to a dump site when the truck's peanut trailer slipped off the kingpin. As the trailer fell, a ladder attached to it lacerated the employee's ear. The employee was hospitalized.

Pilgrims

An employee was unloading a forklift from a trailer to the ground. The employee was climbing down the ladder of the trailer when their foot slipped through one of the rungs, causing them to fall backward onto the forklift forks. The employee was hospitalized for fractured ribs.