Johnston, RI—Federal OSHA workplace-safety record

Johnston, RI

11 severe-injury reports between 2015-02-12 and 2024-09-14, 289 OSHA inspections, and 150 Form 300/301 injury filings on federal record in Johnston, Rhode Island.

11Severe injuries

9Hospitalizations

289OSHA inspections

150Injury filings

Employers with the most severe injuries in Johnston

# Employer Severe-injury reports

1 J.R. Vinagro Corporation 2 2 BJ's Wholesale Club 1 3 Dematic Corp 1 4 J. C. Landscaping 1 5 J.H. Lynch & Sons, Inc. 1 6 National Grid 1 7 New Hampshire Boring, Inc. 1 8 Siemens Energy Generation Services Company 1 9 Synergy Solar, Inc. 1

Example incidents

Dematic Corp JOHNSTON, RHODE ISLAND · 2024-09-14 · Other fall to lower level unspecified
An employee was working on a ladder when he lost his balance and fell onto the conveyor rail, resulting in two broken ribs and hospitalization.
Siemens Energy Generation Services Company JOHNSTON, RHODE ISLAND · 2023-04-28 · Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified
A crew was tasked with preparing a dummy blade ring to be rigged and lifted for use. The overhead crane was lowered over the dummy blade ring for connection. The injured employee then signaled to the crane operator to slowly take the slack out of the nylon sling. A shackle on one of the 5-ton chain fall's hooks caught on the underside of the dummy blade ring face. This caused the ring to tip and fall toward the injured employee and pin the employee between the dummy blade ring and a blade ring on the deck. The employee sustained contusions.
Synergy Solar, Inc. JOHNSTON, RHODE ISLAND · 2020-06-09 · Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
A support for erecting a solar array was being driven into the ground, but had stopped due to an underground obstruction. An employee was re-connecting a chain to the ground support when the puller ram machine activated, causing the chain to rise up and tighten around the support and catch the employee's finger. The employee sustained an open fracture, laceration, and hematoma to the index finger.
J.H. Lynch & Sons, Inc. JOHNSTON, RHODE ISLAND · 2018-09-14 · Nonroadway collision with other vehicle, unspecified
Two employees were using ATVs to help transport a 236-foot length of pipe. One ATV struck the other, causing it to roll over; its driver suffered broken legs, a broken pelvis, and a hand laceration. The driver was hospitalized. One of the driver's legs was amputated.
National Grid JOHNSTON, RHODE ISLAND · 2018-08-30 · Exposure to environmental heat
An employee was investigating a gas leak at a jobsite when he became dizzy, tired, and had difficulty breathing. He was hospitalized for heat exhaustion.
BJ's Wholesale Club JOHNSTON, RHODE ISLAND · 2017-12-23 · Fall on same level due to slipping
An employee slipped and fell on black ice in the parking lot, fracturing his left ankle.

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