Chandler, AZ

Arizona operates its own OSHA-approved State Plan covering private-sector workplaces, so most enforcement in Chandler, AZ 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 Chandler

Example incidents

• Arconic Inc. CHANDLER, ARIZONA · 2020-05-28 · Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment

  Three pieces of metal, weighing approximately 250 pounds each, were being lifted using slings attached to an overhead crane. An employee was guiding the metal as it was lifted out of a rack. The metal pinched the employee s finger against the rack resulting in the amputation of his right ring fingertip.

• CHAMPION HOME CHANDLER, ARIZONA · 2019-07-22 · Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment

  An employee was cutting a door on a table saw when his right hand contacted the blade resulting in amputations to the index and middle fingers. The saw was unguarded at the time.

• Smurfit Kappa CHANDLER, ARIZONA · 2019-03-26 · Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c.

  An employee was inserting a sheet of corrugated cardboard into a machine. The machine was activated, catching the employee's left hand. Four of the employee's fingers were injured.

• Revolution Industrial LLC CHANDLER, ARIZONA · 2019-03-20 · Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation

  An employee was setting angle iron in a machine when his right hand was caught between the machine and the machine's rail as the machine changed direction resulting in amputation of the thumb just below the knuckle.

• Kaiser Aluminum Alexco CHANDLER, ARIZONA · 2018-09-27 · Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment

  At approximately 5:40p.m., an employee (positioned on the south end) was moving a laydown cart to the home position (approximately 20 feet long) with a co-worker (positioned on the north end). When the employee reached the end of the track (home position), the cart closed in on itself (accordion style cart) and pinched his right thumb between the cart frame and extension, resulting in an amputation of the right thumb tip and distal phalange.

• Kaiser Aluminum Alexco CHANDLER, ARIZONA · 2018-01-31 · Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment

  An employee was operating a 90-ton saw to cut aluminum when the blade amputated the employee's left index fingertip to the second joint and middle fingertip to the first joint.

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