Athol, MA—Federal OSHA workplace-safety record
Athol, MA
9 severe-injury reports between 2015-09-15 and 2025-02-20, 52 OSHA inspections, and 66 Form 300/301 injury filings on federal record in Athol, Massachusetts.
Employers with the most severe injuries in Athol
Example incidents
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Arch Cutting Tools - Athol, LLC
On February 20, 2025, an employee was operating a cylindrical grinder when their finger became caught between the grinding wheel and stone. The employee's fingertip was medically amputated.
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Athol Memorial Hospital
An employee was pushing a patient in a wheelchair up a ramp when she felt a sudden pain in her middle and lower back, resulting in hospitalization.
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Athol Memorial Hospital
An employee was walking to get linens in the basement when she tripped on the edge of the non-slip rug and fell onto her back. The employee was hospitalized for an L2 vertebral fracture.
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Whipps Inc
An employee was using an overhead crane to hoist and move a piece of equipment. The carrying strap holding the equipment broke and the equipment fell on the employee, lacerating his forehead and causing three fractures to his left leg and foot.
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ATHOL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
An employee was cleaning the food composter discharge chute while it was running and amputated two fingertips and damaged a third.
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L. S. STARRETT COMPANY, THE
On July 8, 2016, at approximately 1:15 PM, an employee was bending pieces of metal in a pneumatic parts bender. When he attempted to remove a part from the machine, the pneumatic bending piston crushed and amputated his right index fingertip just below the nail.
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Source: federal OSHA Severe Injury Reports, inspections, and ITA Form 300/301 filings. Counts reflect federal jurisdiction only.