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Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025

Barwis Construction, LLC

Pedestrian struck by vehicle unspecified · Fractures and soft tissue injuries

Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Barwis Construction, LLC, 2401 West Emmaus Ave., ALLENTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA 18103 on — Fractures and soft tissue injuries, affecting the Foot (feet) and toe(s).

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An employee was walking on the jobsite when they were struck by an off-road construction vehicle. The wheel of the truck broke bones in the employee's foot and dislocated toes.

Hospitalized Foot (feet) and toe(s) Construction, logging, and mining machinery unspecified

Inserra Supermarkets - Emerson

An employee was walking back to the store from her car when she was struck by a motor vehicle. The employee sustained a compound fracture of the right leg.

L H Lacy Company, LTD

An employee was crouched down to remove dirt/debris from around a grader so that it could mark the appropriate grade level. The grader turned left and the right tire struck the employee. The employee was hospitalized with a fracture to the right side of their pelvis and required surgery.

Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc.

An employee was struck by and caught between two work vehicles. The employee suffered internal bleeding and a fractured leg. The employee was hospitalized.

Bennett Contracting, Inc.

An employee was backfilling a trench after installing a waterline near a public road when they were struck by a car. The employee sustained fractured ribs and a bruised kidney.

TAYLOR TRUCK LINES

An employee was struck by a truck and sustained a broken right leg.

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.

Bucket Enterprises LLC

An employee was assisting the crew with patching and restoring a roadway after the installation of a sewer line. He was helping place and level the blacktop/backfill material over the trench area to bring the road surface back to proper grade. The employee was walking between a forward-moving dump truck and a dirt pile when his right foot was run over by the truck s wheel, causing him to fall. The employee sustained injury to his foot.

RJV Construction

An employee was rigging I-beams. An I-beam slid off the stack of I-beams and fractured the employee's leg.

Lindamood Demolition, Inc.

An employee was operating a skid steer with a bucket attachment at a demolition site. While driving it to the rear of the property to park it, the employee came into contact with a live electrical transformer unit that was located outside of the facility. The employee sustained electrical burns on his hands extending up to his elbows and a fractured ankle.

Gerke Excavating, Inc.

An employee was installing a door on a semi-trailer. They were using a forklift to lift the door to the height of the trailer when the door became jammed between the forklift mast and the hinge on the trailer. When the employee went to dislodge the door from the mast, the door fell and crushed their foot. Their big toe was amputated. The employee was hospitalized and their big toe was surgically reattached. The employee's foot and other toes also required surgery.

Main Line Clinical Labs

An employee was closing a door when the door closed on their right index finger, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

Ardent Mills

An employee was walking into the motor control center (MCC) room when his right ring finger was caught in the hinge of a doorway. He sustained an open phalanx fracture, which resulted in a partial amputation above the first knuckle.

Zimmerman & Herr

An employee was changing the spacing on a telehandler's forks. A fork slipped, and the employee's left index finger was caught between it and the mast. The fingertip was medically amputated at the first knuckle.

McAneny Brothers, Inc.

An employee was pulling down a broken skid with a forklift. When the employee backed up the forklift to get the forks out of the skid he pulled down, he contacted the forks of another parked forklift, fracturing both of his legs. He was hospitalized.

Metz Culinary Management LLC

An employee was carrying cups back to the kitchen when her foot got caught on a cart and she fell face-first. During the fall, a piece of glass from a cup cut the inside of her mouth, severing an artery. She also sustained a laceration on her lower lip. The employee was hospitalized.