Tonawanda, NY—Federal OSHA workplace-safety record
Tonawanda, NY
44 severe-injury reports between 2015-02-25 and 2024-10-29, 734 OSHA inspections, and 424 Form 300/301 injury filings on federal record in Tonawanda, New York.
Employers with the most severe injuries in Tonawanda
Example incidents
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John W. Danforth Company
An employee was operating a groove machine when his gloved hand became pinched between the bottom die and the inside of the pipe. The employee sustained injuries to his right middle and ring fingers.
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Retech Systems LLC
An employee was working at his desk inside the manufacturing plant near a manual lathe machine that makes spare parts from metal. The machine has coolant that tested positive for Legionella that caused the employee to develop severe respiratory symptoms requiring hospitalization.
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Morgan Properties
An employee was cutting a door with a circular saw and his right little finger was amputated at the second knuckle.
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KIBLER SENIOR APARTMENTS
An employee was replacing a 3/4 inch ball valve in a baseboard heating system using a pipe freezing machine to isolate the system. After the line was frozen, the employee cut out the existing valve and water gushed out of the pipe at 180 degrees Fahrenheit, resulting in burns to their left index finger and knee.
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Lornamead, Inc.
An employee was helping another employee lift/move a tote bag when the acrylic nail on her thumb punctured her left eye resulting in damage to the cornea.
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Sumitomo Rubber USA, LLC
An employee was troubleshooting a tire building machine that had a bladder shaft jammed with a locking pin. The employee was turning the shaft with a wrench while his left index finger was inside the locking pin hole to determine the bladder shaft position. As the pressure on the bladder shaft was released, the locking pin fell back to home position, allowing the bladder shaft to retract. The employee's left index fingertip was amputated.
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Source: federal OSHA Severe Injury Reports, inspections, and ITA Form 300/301 filings. Counts reflect federal jurisdiction only.