West Hazleton, PA—Federal OSHA workplace-safety record
West Hazleton, PA
9 severe-injury reports between 2015-04-17 and 2025-09-09, 96 OSHA inspections, and 56 Form 300/301 injury filings on federal record in West Hazleton, Pennsylvania.
Employers with the most severe injuries in West Hazleton
Example incidents
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Bradley Caldwell, Inc.
An employee was struck by a forklift and knocked to the ground. The employee was hospitalized with hip and sacral fractures.
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Pactiv Evergreen
An employee was using a pump to add product containing chorine dioxide to a water tower and chiller system. The employee was hospitalized for possible chorine dioxide inhalation exposure.
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Fabri-Kal Corporation
An employee was sitting in a chair at a table. When she pushed back from the table, the chair tipped to the side and she fell to the floor. She suffered a broken right hip and was hospitalized.
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Amcor Flexibles North America
An employee was operating a bag machine. A forklift placed a pallet on the conveyor. When the forklift pulled back out, the pallet tipped and a plastic roll (weighing approximately 1000 lbs.) fell off the pallet, pinning the employee's leg between the work station and the conveyor. The employee sustained a hematoma to the lower leg.
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Bradley Caldwell, Inc.
An employee was crouching under a rack shelf in order to rotate a perishable product on a pallet. The employee stood up and hit the back of her head on the metal shelf. The employee was hospitalized with head trauma.
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Bradley Caldwell
On July 11, 2018, at approximately 5:00 PM, an employee was operating a riding pallet jack in the warehouse when the operating handle of the pallet jack went under a racking system. Her right middle finger was crushed between the handle and the rack, requiring hospitalization and surgery.
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Source: federal OSHA Severe Injury Reports, inspections, and ITA Form 300/301 filings. Counts reflect federal jurisdiction only.