Arlington, VA—Federal OSHA workplace-safety record
Arlington, VA
7 severe-injury reports between 2018-04-05 and 2025-09-10, 739 OSHA inspections, and 1,209 Form 300/301 injury filings on federal record in Arlington, Virginia.
Virginia operates its own OSHA-approved State Plan covering private-sector workplaces, so most enforcement in Arlington, VA 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.
Employers with the most severe injuries in Arlington
Example incidents
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Department of Defense
An employee was planing lumber on a jointer. While he was feeding the workpiece into the jointer, it hung up and he lost his grip on it. His gloved hand came into contact with the point of operation, and his left little finger was partially amputated near the first joint.
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Pentagon Force Protection Agency
An employee was engaged in physical training when they became ill and were hospitalized for overexertion.
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Mitre Corporation
An employee was departing an airport gate area after walking out of a plane when they tripped on the seam of an unlevel carpet. The employee fell forward to the floor and sustained a fractured right shoulder/arm, right knee pain, a hip injury, and facial lacerations.
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Repeat Consultants
An employee was performing a video safety audit of a telecom tower. He lost balance while transitioning from the second to the third step of a ladder. He reached out with his right hand to regain balance and stepped off the ladder. His right little finger got caught between two angles of the telecom structure and was amputated at the knuckle closest to the palm.
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Washington Headquarters Services
At approximately 1400 hours on 21 October, an employee was cutting wood using a table saw when the wood kicked back and struck the employee's lower body.
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Emcor Government Services
An employee was working with a heavy motor when the employee slipped. The employee's hand was then caught in a bolt hole, resulting in a partial phalangeal amputation to the left middle finger.
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Source: federal OSHA Severe Injury Reports, inspections, and ITA Form 300/301 filings. Counts reflect federal jurisdiction only.