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Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025

Kohl's

Fall on same level due to tripping over self · Cuts, lacerations

Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Kohl's, 189 Bosley Parkway, PARKERSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA 26101 on — Cuts, lacerations, affecting the forehead.

An employee was walking to the back of a store when she tripped and fell to the ground, resulting in a laceration to her forehead and pain in her wrist. She was hospitalized.

Hospitalized Forehead Floor, n.e.c.

Kohl's

An employee had placed a clear shelf divider on the floor while working on shelving. When the employee stood up (from a kneeling position), she slipped on the divider and struck her right knee on the shelving. She was hospitalized with a fractured right knee.

Kohl's

An employee was walking across the carpeted floor when she tripped and fell to the floor. The employee was hospitalized with a fractured shoulder.

Kohl's

An employee was cleaning an aisle when she tripped over a rolling rack and fell to the floor, breaking a hip.

Kohl's

An employee was standing on a ladder, installing hooks on a shelving unit. The employee fell to the floor about 3 feet below and suffered a broken elbow.

Kohl's

An employee was pushing a box with her foot. Her foot struck a divot in the floor causing her to fall and sustain a broken hip.

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Target Store #T1160

An employee was walking in a store when she tripped and fell to the floor. The employee sustained rib fractures.

TRIPLER MEDICAL CENTER

An employee was walking through a hallway when they tripped and fell to the ground, resulting in a fractured left hip and femur.

Wright Bros LLC

An employee was walking on a concrete patio near the work site when he tripped and fell on his right side resulting in a fractured right femur.

U.S. Postal Service

An employee was loading a vehicle for mail delivery when she turned, tripped, and fell in the parking lot. The employee struck their head on the pavement and suffered a concussion.

Cedar Community - Cedar Lake Campus

The injured employee had been talking with another employee. As they went to turn around and walk, they tripped and fell to the floor. The employee was hospitalized with a broken hip.

Walmart, Inc.

An employee was collecting shopping carts in the parking lot when he was struck by a customer's truck as it was backing out of a parking spot. The truck pinned the employee's left leg against the cart mule they were using. The employee was hospitalized with a fractured leg and required surgery.

Target Corp

An employee was on a ladder, gathering materials from a shelf. She slipped and fell from the ladder to the concrete ground, suffering a broken heel and foot.

Walmart Inc.

An employee was stacking a pallet when the pallet fell, injuring her left leg. She was hospitalized and had surgery on her left leg.

Target Corporation

An employee slipped on water in a hallway and fell to the floor, landing on his left side and head. He sustained a back strain/sprain and was hospitalized.

Walmart Inc.

An employee had been having lunch in her car in the parking lot. When she exited her car, her left knee gave out and she fell on the ground. The employee was hospitalized with a fractured left femur and required surgery.

Caperton Furniture Works, LLC

An employee tripped over a concrete curb stop in a parking lot. The employee fell to the ground, landing on their left hip and breaking it.

Certainteed Gypsum West Virginia, Inc

An employee was conducting routine maintenance on a mixer. New lid pins had been installed, and the employee was rotating by hand to ensure they had been installed correctly. The employee's left middle finger was caught between the lid and top of a pin. The momentum from the mixer continued, causing a crushing injury to the finger. The employee underwent a medical amputation from the top knuckle to the tip of the finger.

Owens Corning

An employee was climbing down a ladder when it slipped. The employee fell, suffering a broken scapula and broken ribs. The employee was hospitalized.

Applied Integrated Services, LLC

An employee was climbing down a 15-foot multipurpose ladder. The employee fell about 8 feet, landing on the concrete floor and the ladder itself. The employee suffered several injuries, all on the right side: broken ribs, a broken sternum, a broken temporal bone, broken shoulder, multiple fractures to the cheekbone, and a brain bleed.

Fedex Freight Inc.

An employee was rolling up the landing gear on his trailer when the handle began to unwind and struck his face, fracturing his jaw. The employee was hospitalized and required surgery.