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

Kohler Awning Inc

Other fall to lower level unspecified · Fractures

Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Kohler Awning Inc, 2600 Walden Avenue, BUFFALO, NEW YORK 14225 on — Fractures , affecting the Leg(s) unspecified.

An employee was climbing a 28-foot ladder. He fell from the ladder to the ground and suffered a broken leg.

Hospitalized Leg(s) unspecified Extension ladders

Hobby Lobby Stores, Inc.

An employee was retrieving a Christmas tree from a shelf using a ladder. He missed a step and fell to the concrete floor. He sustained injury to his head and wrist.

Professional Flooring Supply

An employee was unloading a carpet pad from a truck when they fell from the truck dock to the concrete below, resulting in five fractured ribs and an injury to their left lung.

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.

Foundation Steel, LLC

An employee fell from a step ladder while reaching for a tie-off point. He impacted the ground, and landed on his bolt bag which contained tools. The employee was hospitalized with fractured ribs, and a lacerated spleen and kidney.

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.

ENGINEERED TEXTILE PRODUCTS, INC.

An employee was working on a vinyl oven. As the employee tried to remove a wrinkle in the material, the nub roller caught the employee's right little finger. All four of the employee's fingers were pulled into the machine and amputated.

Ntension Corporation

An employee was removing tape from the bench welder when his hand was caught in the bench welder. The employee received finger fractures and lacerations, as well as a possible fingertip amputation.

BRETON INDUSTRIES, INC.

An employee was operating a machine that punches holes into canvas material when her right hand went under the guard and the machine operated. Her right middle fingertip and ring fingernail were amputated.

Estex Manufacturing

The employee was operating a grommet machine placing the bottom and top grommet on the canvas materials when she noticed the top grommet was not straight. She tried to straighten it and the hammer came down on her right middle finger, crushing the fingertip.

The Awning Factory

An employee fell from a wet ladder while installing awning, requiring stitches.

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.