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Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025

The TJX Companies

Fall while sitting · Fractures

Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at The TJX Companies, 1401 South Federal Highway, POMPANO BEACH, FLORIDA 33060 on — Fractures, affecting the hip(s).

An employee attempted to sit on a shoe bench when she contacted the edge of the bench and fell to the floor, resulting in a fractured hip.

Hospitalized Hip(s) Floor, n.e.c.

The TJX Companies

An employee was unloading boxes when they fell, hitting the employee on the head, neck, and back. The employee suffered a concussion.

The TJX Companies

Two forklifts were traveling in the same direction. The operator of the first forklift realized he had gone too far and stopped to turn around. When he started to turn, one of the forks struck the employee who was operating the second forklift in the left foot, causing a possible fracture to the foot/toe.

The TJX Companies

An employee tripped and fell to the floor while carrying a box, suffering a laceration to the face/lip and knee.

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Johnson Controls Fire Protection, LP

An employee was completing a sensor replacement on an air-cooled chiller unit and went to sit on a 5-gallon bucket during a rest break. He experienced sudden stiffness in his left knee, causing him to fall backward and strike his back on a pipe hanger. The employee sustained three broken vertebrae in their lower back.

Eastern Maine Medical Center

An employee was sitting at their computer when they fell off their chair, resulting in an S4 compression fracture in their spine.

Exchange Bank

An employee was sitting on a tall teller chair in a bank drive-through. She leaned forward in the chair when it rolled out from under her. As she fell, a metal footstool that was positioned under the teller station was knocked over. The employee fell on top of the footstool and suffered a puncture wound on the right side of her abdomen from one of the metal legs on the footstool.

CVS

An employee fell out of a chair, resulting in an injured ankle that required surgery to repair.

Lancaster General Health

A switchboard operator leaned back in her chair and the chair tipped over. She fell backward and struck her head on the floor, sustaining a subarachnoid bleed.

Academy Sports and Outdoors

An employee was testing a bike. As he got off it, his leg became stuck; this caused him to fall and suffer a broken right ankle. He was hospitalized.

The TJX Companies

An employee was unloading boxes when they fell, hitting the employee on the head, neck, and back. The employee suffered a concussion.

NBC Distributors, LLC

An employee was standing outside his forklift, cleaning it, when another forklift backed into him. He suffered internal injuries.

United Distribution Services, Inc.

An employee was operating a cherry picker when it struck a concrete column. The employee was ejected from the cherry picker and landed on the ground. The employee was hospitalized with a fractured ankle.

Burlington Store# 575

An employee tripped on the base of a wall and fell. She sustained a fractured right arm and a dislocated right wrist.

DRIFTWOOD NURSERY & LANDSCAPING, INC

An employee was helping a coworker transport a tall palm tree with a mini skid steer. The employee was severely shocked by a high-voltage electrical wire above the ground.

Hobby Lobby Stores, Inc.

An employee was retrieving a Christmas tree from a shelf using a ladder. He missed a step and fell to the concrete floor. He sustained injury to his head and wrist.

Envelope Seal Insulation, Inc

An employee was inspecting a generator whose radiator was leaking. He slipped, and a fan blade in the generator amputated his thumb and index finger.

Sugar Cane Growers Cooperative of Florida

An employee was operating an agricultural tractor during sugarcane harvesting. The employee sustained a lumbar sprain due to vibration or motion from the tractor.

Air-flo/Erwood Heating & Air Conditioning

An employee was moving a 3-ton condensing unit, strapped down on a dolly, out of a garage. The strap broke, causing the employee to fall backward onto the brick pavered driveway. The employee suffered injury to a spinal ligament in the neck.