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

Dynatect Manufacturing, Inc.

Ignition of clothing · Thermal burns degree unspecified

Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Dynatect Manufacturing, Inc., 2300 S Calhoun Rd, NEW BERLIN, WISCONSIN 53151 on — Thermal burns degree unspecified, affecting the Multiple body parts n.e.c..

An employee was using a handheld grinder on a metal part. Sparks flew off the part and caught their clothing on fire. The employee sustained severe burns to their face, neck, and underarms.

Hospitalized Multiple body parts n.e.c. Clothing

Ring Power Corporation

After repairing a piece of industrial equipment, an employee had brake-cleaning liquid on his gloves. A lighter ignited the liquid, and the employee's hands were severely burned.

King Kutter, Inc.

An employee was welding lift arms when their shirt caught fire due to welding sparks or heat, resulting in thermal burns to their upper chest.

CFE Inc.

An employee was cleaning a seam with weather membrane cleaner. The cleaner soaked into the employee's gloves, and they caught fire when a cigarette was lit. The employee suffered first- and second-degree burns to both hands and was hospitalized.

Ag-Meier Industries, LLC

The injured employee had been working with xylene in a paint booth and exited the paint booth for a smoke break. The employee dropped his lighter, causing his clothing to catch fire, possibly from xylene vapors. The employee sustained burns from their chest down to their thighs and was hospitalized.

Cullman Casting Corporation

An employee was charging the furnace when a spark from the furnace ignited and struck the employee's undershirt. The employee sustained burns to their lower back, hands, and front abdomen.

Anamet Electrical, Inc.

On June 4, 2025, an employee was starting up the rotary winding machine and breaking off a piece of conduit when his left arm was struck by a moving part. The employee was hospitalized with a severe laceration to the elbow that exposed the tendon and the joint.

Monti, Inc.

An employee was operating a brake press and amputated a fingertip.

Monti, Inc.

An employee was operating a roll press machine when the material began to jam. The employee was pushing the material through when a part of the roll came loose and their left hand went through it and caught a piece of the roll. The roll of steel cut their left index finger resulting in a partial amputation.

Connector Manufacturing Company, Inc.

An employee was operating a standup forklift in the warehouse to move it out of the way when the forklift struck the adjacent shelving. The employee sustained a broken hand that required surgery and hospitalization.

Essex Products Group, Inc.

An employee was working with a press machine and amputated two fingers.

RG Professional Carpenter, Inc.

The injured employee was assisting five other employees with bracing a wall panel that was being stood up. Another employee slipped on frost on the floor surface. The employees went to evacuate the area in anticipation of the wall panel falling over. The injured employee went to jump through a window opening within the wall panel and their lower half was crushed by the falling wall panel. The employee sustained a fractured pelvis.

General Thermodynamics, Inc.

An employee was using a vertical band saw to cut a thick piece of rubber material. While being cut, the material shifted, causing the employee s right hand to contact the moving blade. The employee's thumb was amputated below the knuckle. The employee was hospitalized, undergoing surgery.

Sargento Foods Inc

A production sanitation employee was pre-rinsing an incline conveyor and noticed cheese stuck between the belt idler. The employee went to remove the cheese and their glove got caught and pulled their left forearm into the conveyor. The employee's arm was fractured. The machine was not locked out/tagged out at the time.

Asher Enterprises, Inc.

An employee was on a ladder, taking measurements for a new gutter installation. The ladder slipped out from under him and both he and the ladder fell to the ground. He was hospitalized with seven broken ribs and a broken clavicle.

Consolidated Electrical Distributors Inc.

An employee was unloading a truck for a delivery job. While moving boxes in the truck, the employee tripped over a pallet and fell out of the truck to the ground, resulting in four broken ribs.