Lancaster, NY—Federal OSHA workplace-safety record
Lancaster, NY
25 severe-injury reports between 2015-06-11 and 2025-09-03, 202 OSHA inspections, and 363 Form 300/301 injury filings on federal record in Lancaster, New York.
Employers with the most severe injuries in Lancaster
Example incidents
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Greater Niagara Mechanical, Inc.
An employee was called to service an air handling unit on a roof. After turning power off to the unit, the employee accessed the blower motor section. The still-moving belt caught the tip of his right ring finger and pinched it against the blower pulley/sheave, resulting in a fingertip amputation.
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NYSEG
An employee was assisting with an operation that was pulling in an underground wire. The employee was guiding a rope through a capstan when their gloved right hand was pulled into the capstan for approximately 1/3 of a rotation. The employee's right index fingertip was crushed and surgically amputated to the first joint.
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Elderwood at Lancaster
An employee was gathering forms and got up from his desk. He then dropped paper onto the floor. As he reached for the paper, he slipped and fell on the floor. The employee sustained fractures to the right tibia/fibula requiring surgery.
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Tops Distribution Center
As part of training, an employee was parking a pallet jack in the battery room when his left foot was caught between the pallet jack platform and a battery changing machine. The employee sustained fractures.
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CVM Electric, Inc.
An employee was connecting a replacement lighting fixture. An arc flash tripped a circuit breaker, and the employee lost his balance and fell off the third or forth rung of a 6-foot step ladder. He struck his head on the wall or floor and fractured his skull. He was hospitalized.
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Parker Hannifin Industrial Gas Filtration and Generation Division
An employee was operating a magnetic drill when his glove was caught by the rotating drill bit, resulting in a fingertip amputation.
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Source: federal OSHA Severe Injury Reports, inspections, and ITA Form 300/301 filings. Counts reflect federal jurisdiction only.