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

Banana Republic Factory Store

Fall from collapsing structure or equipment less than 6 feet · Fractures

Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Banana Republic Factory Store, 1 Premium Outlet Blvd., TINTON FALLS, NEW JERSEY 07753 on — Fractures, affecting the ankle(s).

An employee was on the second step of a 4-foot A-frame ladder. The ladder collapsed and the employee fell to the floor, suffering a broken left ankle.

Hospitalized Ankle(s) Step ladders

PUBLIX SUPERMARKETS, INC. STORE #00451

An employee was using a two-step step stool to stock product on shelves. The stool collapsed and the employee fell to the ground sustaining a fractured femur.

Bureau of alcohol, tobacco, firearms, and explosives

An employee was walking around and closing up the office for the day. As he was on a table closing the blinds, the table collapsed, causing the employee to fall. He sustained a left kneecap fracture.

Western Bays Constructors

Employees were demobilizing a microtunneling operation from inside of a 42-foot shaft. They were standing on a 3-foot high pump stand to disconnect the pump when the pump dropped, and the stand gave way. This caused the employees to slide and fall to the ground. The injured employee fell on his left side, landing on an oil can with his co-worker landing on top of him. The injured employee was hospitalized for a rib fracture.

E4A Solutions, LLC

An employee was on a wood platform surrounding a containment wall to work on a transformer. While inspecting the equipment, the wood platform collapsed, causing the employee to fall approximately 4 feet. The employee's shoulder was fractured and required surgery.

Pinnacle Contracting

An employee was standing on a baker's scaffold approximately 3 feet above finished floor to install equipment. While taking measurements, the locking pins came out on one end of the scaffold, causing the scaffold to collapse. The employee fell 3 feet and sustained a left ankle injury.

Chicos FAS Inc.

An employee was climbing a ladder to get marketing materials. The employee slipped and fell from the ladder to the floor, sustaining fractures to their ribs and right tibia.

Ann Taylor

An employee had rolled a box onto a sales floor using a dolly. When she lifted the box and turned to set it down, she suffered back pain and fell backward to the ground. She suffered a spinal fracture due to impact with the ground.

CHICO'S FAS, INC.

An employee was on a ladder in the stock room retrieving items from a shelf when they fell to the floor. The employee sustained fractures to the pelvis and tailbone.

LOFT #1808

On October 11, 2023, an employee was taking cardboard trash through the mall using the freight elevator. As the employee was reaching for the strap to pull the outer elevator door shut, her shoe became stuck in the space between the two doors, causing her to fall. The employee sustained a right knee fracture.

Torrid, LLC

An employee was breaking down boxes when they stepped on a box and fell to the ground, resulting in a hip fracture.

JERSEY CITY MEDICAL CENTER

An employee tripped over a stool and fell on the floor, resulting in a left displaced mid-cervical femoral neck fracture.

APM TERMINALS PORT ELIZABETH

An employee was installing fence posts when they stepped into a recently dug hole that was not visible due to rainfall. The employee's leg was fractured.

Allied Waste Systems Inc

An employee assisted in cleaning material from a conveyor pit. After the pit was cleaned, the employee proceeded to replace metal safety plates to ensure other employees did not fall into the pit. While replacing one of the last plates, the employee mis-stepped and fell approximately 5 feet into the pit. The employee was hospitalized with back/side bruising, elbow bruising, bone bruises, and/or fractured ribs.

Fitness International, LLC

An employee was inspecting a breaker box and turning on/off a circuit breaker when he was electrocuted.

Bristol Myers Squibb

An employee was walking on the sidewalk. When they stepped off the curb, they fell to the ground, resulting in fractures to their tibia, fibula, and a metatarsal.