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

Walgreens #18409

Hitting, kicking, beating by other person unspecified · Fractures

Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Walgreens #18409, 335 Alfred Road, BIDDEFORD, MAINE 04005 on — Fractures , affecting the Lower leg(s).

An employee was performing normal work duties when they had an altercation with a shoplifter that resulted in a fractured tibia.

Hospitalized Lower leg(s) Robber

The Westin Chicago River North

Two hotel employees were confronting a group of six people that were trespassing. The hotel employees were physically assaulted by the group of people. One employee was hospitalized with cuts and bruises.

Block By Block

An employee assisting with cleaning up broken glass when they were assaulted by an individual and sustained a fractured right arm.

Trilogy Management Services

At about 6:00 p.m. on May 10, 2025, three employees were redirecting a nursing resident away from the kitchen. The resident pulled the injured employee's hair and shoved them to the ground. That employee was hospitalized with a collapsed lung.

Dollar Tree Stores, Inc.

An employee had pursued a shoplifter out of a store into a parking area. The shoplifter's accomplice assaulted the employee, causing face and head injuries.

Community Health Resources

On October 7, 2024, an employee was hospitalized after being attacked by a client. The employee sustained a concussion, blunt trauma to the head, and multiple strains, sprains, and contusions.

Walgreens

An employee was working at a register when she tripped on a scanner cord and fell, resulting in hospitalization for a hip fracture.

CVS Albany LLC

An employee was loading cardboard into a cardboard bailer to be compressed. The machine began to operate with the door open, and the employee's left hand was fractured.

CVS

An employee was walking to their car after work. They tripped over a concrete parking stop and fell in the parking lot. The employee was hospitalized with a concussion.

Hallmark Marketing, Inc.

An employee was putting a box onto a cart when a handle on the box broke and the cart began to roll away from her. She lost her balance, fell with the box still in her hands, and broke her left hip. She was hospitalized.

Walgreens Co.

An employee was using a photo cutting trimmer board to trim photos and amputated their left thumb tip without bone loss.

HB Fleming, Inc.

A crew was installing drilled micropiles alongside an outdoor covered deck foundation. The injured employee was working the front of the drill when a loose section of casing dropped onto the tip of a rig wrench and pulled the wrench down to an embedded casing. The employee's left little finger was caught between the rig wrench and the embedded casing and was amputated above the top knuckle.

GERRITY INDUSTRIES

Two employees were working to change a tire on a mobile slasher saw. The slasher weighs around 2,000 pounds and is towed. Employee 2 was lifting the saw while the injured employee was placing a block of wood under the frame for support. The slasher then lowered onto the block and the injured employee's left thumb was crushed between the slasher frame and the wood block, leading to an amputation at the first knuckle.

O&P Glass

An employee was using a metal shear when it amputated the tip of his right index finger.

Cives Steel Company New England

An employee was using a crane to move a 44-foot, 3,343-pound I-beam. As the beam was moving west, it straightened out (north to south), beginning to swing south toward the northwest corner of a building. The crane then sent the beam southward, directly toward the corner of the building. The beam caught the tips of the employee's left index, middle, and ring fingers against the building. The last joints of the middle and ring fingers were amputated, and the last joint of the index finger was partially crushed.

Longroad Energy

An employee was standing on a step stool, removing the nuts and bolts from the frame of a solar panel that was being replaced. The employee's cheek made contact with a connector with damaged insulation. The employee was shocked, briefly lost consciousness, and fell to the ground, suffering an injury to the left shoulder.