Portsmouth, OH—Federal OSHA workplace-safety record

Portsmouth, OH

21 severe-injury reports between 2015-05-12 and 2024-12-15, 12 OSHA inspections, and 95 Form 300/301 injury filings on federal record in Portsmouth, Ohio.

21Severe injuries

16Hospitalizations

12OSHA inspections

95Injury filings

Employers with the most severe injuries in Portsmouth

# Employer Severe-injury reports

1 Appalachian Wood Floors, Inc. 8 2 Southern Ohio Medical Center 5 3 American Producers Supply Company, Inc. 1 4 Collier Construction Services, LLC 1 5 Cosam Contracting, Inc. 1 6 Houchens Foood Group 1 7 Maxim Crane Works, L.P. 1 8 United States Postal Service 1

Example incidents

Houchens Foood Group PORTSMOUTH, OHIO · 2024-12-15 · Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation
An employee was using a bandsaw to cut meat. They were wearing cut-resistant gloves, and a loose thread on the gloves got caught in the blade. Their right little finger was pulled into the saw. The employee suffered a finger laceration with a lacerated tendon.
Appalachian Wood Floors, Inc. PORTSMOUTH, OHIO · 2024-05-28 · Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing
An employee reached into the access door of a rip saw while it was powering down, resulting in the amputation of their left hand. Energy control procedures were not used.
Appalachian Wood Floors, Inc. PORTSMOUTH, OHIO · 2023-12-08 · Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
An employee was using a shaper to cut wood when their right hand contacted the blade, resulting in a partial amputation to the right ring finger.
Southern Ohio Medical Center PORTSMOUTH, OHIO · 2023-10-16 · Fall on same level due to tripping over an object
On October 16, 2023, an employee was providing home care to a patient when she tripped over oxygen tubing and fell. The employee struck her head on the kitchen wall and suffered a T2 vertebral fracture. The employee was hospitalized.
Southern Ohio Medical Center PORTSMOUTH, OHIO · 2023-09-20 · Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
An employee was using a rag to clean rollers on a blanket-folding machine. The rag got caught in a roller, pulling the employee's hand inward against a piece of metal on the machine. The employee suffered a laceration across their palm.
Appalachian Wood Floors, Inc. PORTSMOUTH, OHIO · 2023-06-02 · Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
An employee was operating an end matcher machine that makes grooves on hardwood flooring and wall/ceiling paneling. The board overlapped and as the employee went to make a correction, his thumb was partially amputated by the blade.

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