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

APPLETON, WISCONSIN—

Miller Electric Manufacturing Co.

Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified · Fractures (except skull fractures) and concussions

Final narrative

An employee was traversing south in a walkway, entering a T-intersection in the mechanical components department. A forklift that was hauling a hopper full of scrap metal came from the right and turned left into the intersection. The hopper struck the employee on the left side knocking the employee to the ground. The employee sustained a right forearm contusion, two or three fractured ribs on the left side, a fracture of the left upper femoral head, a fractured vertebra, and a concussion.

Hospitalized Multiple body parts, n.e.c. Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered

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HAZELWOOD, MISSOURI—

REPUBLIC SERVICES ENVIRONMENT, INC

An employee was walking back to her workstation. A forklift reversed a short distance, then completed a U-turn and struck her, running over her lower extremities. She was hospitalized with a broken ankle.

GARDEN CITY, GEORGIA—

Gateway Terminals, L.L.C.

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DEERFIELD BEACH, FLORIDA—

PUBLIX SUPER MARKETS, INC.

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ELIZABETHTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA—

Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc.

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HOLLYWOOD, FLORIDA—

Coca-Cola Beverages Florida, LLC

An employee was pushing a container when they were struck by a forklift. The employee sustained a left leg fracture.