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

Beechwood Merrick Homes

Exposure to environmental heat · Heat exhaustion, prostration

Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Beechwood Merrick Homes, 695 Merrick Ave, WESTBURY, NEW YORK 11590 on — Heat exhaustion, prostration, affecting the bODY SYSTEMS.

An employee was taking out the garbage when he passed out due to heat exhaustion and struck his head on the ground.

Hospitalized BODY SYSTEMS Heat-environmental

Great Northwest Concrete

An employee was performing finishing work on a residential driveway when they began to experience body cramps and were hospitalized for heat stress and dehydration.

Lady Moon Farms, Inc.

An employee was staking tomato plants on a farm. The employee began to feel sick and collapsed, suffering from dehydration and heat shock.

Federal Bureau of Investigation

An agent was participating in SWAT team selection and was performing various physical fitness skills including running and exercise intervals. The agent experienced dehydration and a muscular injury that required hospitalization.

Hi-Tech Roofing & Sheetmetal, Inc.

An employee was traveling back from work when they became ill and experienced dizziness due to heat exhaustion.

2911 Logistics

On September 26, 2023, an employee was delivering packages when he began to feel ill with a pain in his side. He was hospitalized for heat exhaustion and dehydration.

Apartment Advantage Group

An employee was working on sub-floors and was transferring a tool when he slipped and struck a 2x8 floor joist. He fell into the sub-floor void on his right side. The employee was hospitalized with fractured ribs and a puncture to the liver.

HORNING BROTHERS Inc.

An employee was in his car in the parking lot of his workplace (apartment complex) when a resident shot him with a gun. The employee was hospitalized with gunshot injuries to his right ribs and shoulder.

1846 Fairfield Avenue, LLC - The View Tower Apartments

An employee was performing janitorial activities and unclogging a toilet and drain line that had shop rags and paper towels in it. After snaking the line to remove the obstruction, he was using a drain cleaning product and after about 20 minutes he became dizzy and lost consciousness as he was walking out of the room. He fell to the floor and sustained two fractured cervical vertebrae and bruising to the spine. The employee was hospitalized.

Sun Communities, Inc.

On February 14, 2025, an employee was walking when they slipped and fell, striking their head on the concrete ground. The employee was hospitalized.

Michael Stevens Interests, Inc.

An employee was using a table saw to cut a piece of wood. The saw cut his finger(s), causing an amputation.

Garden Angels New York LLC

An employee was cleaning leaves with a backpack blower when he fell from a ladder, resulting in injuries to his head, neck, and back.

Cashless Tolling Constructors

An employee was operating a battery-powered broom to clean demolition debris off the top of the outermost bridge girder. The girder was approximately 11 feet above the demolition scaffold below. The employee fell approximately 8 feet to wind bracing below. The employee was hospitalized with a pelvis/tailbone fracture. Fall protection was in place at the time.

NYU Langone Hospital-Brooklyn

An employee slipped while descending in a stairwell, fell, and suffered multiple contusions/bruises to the head, neck, shoulders, knees, and back. She was hospitalized.

VILLAGER CONSTRUCTION, INC.

An employee was directing trucks as they entered and left a highway work zone. A vehicle struck them, resulting in multiple fractures and other injuries. The employee was hospitalized.