Hazleton, PA—Federal OSHA workplace-safety record

Hazleton, PA

81 severe-injury reports between 2015-02-26 and 2025-03-28, 264 OSHA inspections, and 699 Form 300/301 injury filings on federal record in Hazleton, Pennsylvania.

81Severe injuries

55Hospitalizations

264OSHA inspections

699Injury filings

Employers with the most severe injuries in Hazleton

# Employer Severe-injury reports

1 The Hershey Company 6 2 EAM Mosca Corporation 3 3 Vita-Line Products Inc 3 4 American Nutrition 2 5 Bellemarque LLC 2 6 Bradley Caldwell, Inc. 2 7 Cargill Meat Solutions 2 8 Freedom Corrugated, LLC 2 9 Lehigh Valley Hospital-Hazleton 2 10 PECO Pallet, Incorporated 2

Example incidents

PPL Electric Utilities Corporation HAZLETON, PENNSYLVANIA · 2025-03-28 · Struck by running powered equipment n.e.c.
A 6-person crew was preparing to unload a pole from a digger derrick at the pole yard. A crew member was deploying one of the outriggers when the injured employee's right foot was caught between the outrigger and the ground. The injured employee was hospitalized with foot fractures.
PECO Pallet, Incorporated HAZLETON, PENNSYLVANIA · 2025-02-25 · Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing
An employee was observing the pallet painting line. The employee went to remove a piece of plastic from the rotating drive shaft of the chain conveyor when their glove/hand became entangled in the plastic which pulled the employee's arm into the rotating shaft. The employee sustained fractures to the right radius and ulna.
Schuetz Container Systems HAZLETON, PENNSYLVANIA · 2024-07-09 · Other fall to lower level unspecified
An employee fell from a raised work platform to the floor, suffering broken vertebrae. The employee was hospitalized.
Cargill Meat Solutions HAZLETON, PENNSYLVANIA · 2023-12-17 · Nonroadway collision with other vehicle, unspecified
An employee was driving a forklift when it collided with another forklift. The employee's middle finger was pinched between the two forklifts and partially amputated.
Walmart HAZLETON, PENNSYLVANIA · 2023-11-07 · Struck by other falling powered vehicle
An employee was removing a wheel from a car when the car fell from the lift. The employee suffered a left middle finger amputation.
PFNonwovens LLC HAZLETON, PENNSYLVANIA · 2023-08-18 · Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Two employees were feeding new fabric onto a hydroentanglement machine. The machine was opened to allow access to the rollers. The injured employee's hand was on a section of the fabric when it was drawn toward an injector nozzle. Their hand was caught between the roller and the nozzle. The employee suffered crush injuries to the top of their hand, resulting in swelling, bruising, and lacerations.

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