Amherst, MA—Federal OSHA workplace-safety record

Amherst, MA

10 severe-injury reports between 2015-05-22 and 2025-04-18, 212 OSHA inspections, and 26 Form 300/301 injury filings on federal record in Amherst, Massachusetts.

10Severe injuries

10Hospitalizations

212OSHA inspections

26Injury filings

Employers with the most severe injuries in Amherst

# Employer Severe-injury reports

1 Amherst College 2 2 Trustees of Amherst College 2 3 Barr and Barr, Inc. 1 4 COGHLIN ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS 1 5 SCHNABEL FOUNDATION COMPANY 1 6 Tesla, Inc. 1 7 Trinity Solar 1 8 West Shore Metals, LLC 1

Example incidents

Amherst College AMHERST, MASSACHUSETTS · 2025-04-18 · Other fall to lower level unspecified
An employee was leaving the building when they tripped on the steps and fell to the ground. The employee sustained a fractured left foot and a sprained right ankle.
Trustees of Amherst College AMHERST, MASSACHUSETTS · 2024-12-05 · Other fall to lower level unspecified
An employee was descending exterior stairs when they slipped on ice and fell to the ground. The employee sustained a sprained lower back.
Trinity Solar AMHERST, MASSACHUSETTS · 2023-08-10 · Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified
An employee was drilling an access hole into the meter box of a residential property. The drill bit punched through the metal and hit a live conductor inside the box. The employee sustained an electrical arc flash burn to their hand and was hospitalized.
AMHERST COLLEGE AMHERST, MASSACHUSETTS · 2022-02-18 · Other fall to lower level, unspecified
At Amherst College, a dining hall employee was hospitalized after falling down 12 steps.
Trustees of Amherst College AMHERST, MASSACHUSETTS · 2018-04-19 · Other fall to lower level, unspecified
An employee was descending a 20-foot extension ladder when the employee slipped off the ladder rung and fell at least 6 feet to the ground below, breaking the left leg.
COGHLIN ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS AMHERST, MASSACHUSETTS · 2018-01-19 · Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
An employee was breaking down spools of cable from a cable pole when his left ring finger was caught and crushed between a reel jack and the arbor that was holding the spools.

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