Silver Spring, MD—Federal OSHA workplace-safety record

Silver Spring, MD

2 severe-injury reports between 2017-08-19 and 2020-06-19, 240 OSHA inspections, and 720 Form 300/301 injury filings on federal record in Silver Spring, Maryland.

Maryland operates its own OSHA-approved State Plan covering private-sector workplaces, so most enforcement in Silver Spring, MD is state-run. The federal OSHA records on this page cover only workplaces under federal jurisdiction — they are not a complete picture of workplace safety in the city.

2Severe injuries

1Hospitalizations

240OSHA inspections

720Injury filings

Employers with the most severe injuries in Silver Spring

# Employer Severe-injury reports

1 U.S. Postal Service 1 2 Valiant Integrated Services/Walter Reed Army Institute of Research 1

Example incidents

U.S. Postal Service SILVER SPRING, MARYLAND · 2020-06-19 · Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle
While closing the sliding door of the delivery truck, an employee's hand was caught in the door. The employee sustained a partial amputation and had surgery.
Valiant Integrated Services/Walter Reed Army Institute of Research SILVER SPRING, MARYLAND · 2017-08-19 · Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts
An employee was trying to reset an air conditioning system. While troubleshooting the problem, his left index finger came in contact with 270 volts of electricity. He sustained a laceration to his scalp and burns to his left thumb, index finger, and middle finger, requiring hospitalization.

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Source: federal OSHA Severe Injury Reports, inspections, and ITA Form 300/301 filings. Counts reflect federal jurisdiction only.