Colorado Springs, CO—Federal OSHA workplace-safety record
Colorado Springs, CO
223 severe-injury reports between 2015-01-09 and 2025-10-15, 463 OSHA inspections, and 3,823 Form 300/301 injury filings on federal record in Colorado Springs, Colorado.
Employers with the most severe injuries in Colorado Springs
Example incidents
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Frontier Mechanical, Inc.
An employee was cutting a PVC pipe when the saw slipped, amputating his left ring fingertip. The fingertip was reattached.
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Skyline Products, Inc.
An employee was operating a hand-powered drill to drill holes into plastic clips. The drill bit snagged on a plastic clip and spun the clip around, resulting in an a laceration to her left index finger that required surgical amputation.
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Apex Waste - Infinite Disposal
An employee was loading trash into a rear-load trash truck from a residential trash can. The hopper of the truck was nearly full so the employee compressed the trash with the blade of the truck to make room in the hopper. As the trash was compressed, a black liquid sprayed out from the truck and onto the employee. The liquid was later determined to be a highly concentrated sulfuric acid that was in a plastic container inside a paper bag in a trash bin. The employee was hospitalized with chemical burns to their face, arms, and abdomen.
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Discover Goodwill of Southern and Western Colorado
An employee was standing on a ladder, using a stick to push a blanket to unblock a tunnel. The ladder started to shake and the employee fell from the ladder, landing on his back on the concrete floor. He sustained a fracture to his lower back, pelvis fractures, and a concussion.
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A&E Excavation Services, LLC
An employee was digging out and cleaning a 10-foot deep trench he'd just finished excavating. He climbed into the trench to conduct a sewer line repair and the trench collapsed on top of him. As a result of the cave-in, another employee jumped into the trench to save him, causing further injury. The employee was severely bruised and was hospitalized.
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Pella Windows and Doors Showroom of Colorado Springs, CO
An employee was using a table saw to cut wood trim. The saw blade lacerated the employee's left index finger, causing a nerve injury that required a medical amputation to the finger.
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Source: federal OSHA Severe Injury Reports, inspections, and ITA Form 300/301 filings. Counts reflect federal jurisdiction only.