Erie, PA—Federal OSHA workplace-safety record
Erie, PA
109 severe-injury reports between 2015-01-27 and 2025-10-20, 1,511 OSHA inspections, and 1,574 Form 300/301 injury filings on federal record in Erie, Pennsylvania.
Employers with the most severe injuries in Erie
Example incidents
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Guidant Measurement
An employee was fitting an arbor fixture into a rotor housing to be reworked. The rotor is moved by a hoist. The arbor was being lowered into the rotor housing when the arbor slipped down onto his hand and amputated a portion of his left thumb.
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Wabtec US Rail, Inc.
An employee was responding to a service request for a cable stripping machine that was making noise and not functioning consistently. While testing its function, the machine contacted the employee s right index fingertip, resulting in a fingertip amputation to the tuft.
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TSK Partners
An employee was helping to remove tooling that was stuck in a forging press (a full-revolution mechanical power press). The press cycled, resulting in partial amputations to two fingers on his left hand.
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Connecto Electric, Inc.
Employees were drilling a hole through a brick-and-mortar fa ade so that conduit could be run into the building. A hammer drill began to wobble as it was used to bore the hole. An employee went to steady the drill and the drill bit caught and twisted their glove, causing an amputation to their right middle finger.
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Lincoln Recycling, Inc.
Two employees were using a stationary shear to cut scrap metal material into pieces. The injured employee was working as the "picker," standing at the shaker table to remove any garbage or wood from the cut material. Employee 2 was loading material onto the shear for processing. A piece of metal was ejected from the shear and struck the injured employee. He was hospitalized with a laceration to his abdomen. The shear was not guarded at the time.
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Krispy Kreme Doughnut Corporation
An employee was putting a doughnut cart back in the delivery truck. The employee strapped in the cart and turned to exit the back of the truck. His foot became entangled with a tow strap that was hanging from a Z-rack. He fell onto the floor of the truck and sustained a fractured left femur.
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Source: federal OSHA Severe Injury Reports, inspections, and ITA Form 300/301 filings. Counts reflect federal jurisdiction only.