Providence, RI—Federal OSHA workplace-safety record
Providence, RI
87 severe-injury reports between 2015-04-07 and 2025-10-30, 3,412 OSHA inspections, and 2,003 Form 300/301 injury filings on federal record in Providence, Rhode Island.
Employers with the most severe injuries in Providence
Example incidents
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Gateway Healthcare, Inc.
An employee was talking to a child on the playground, when the child grabbed her hand to lead her away. The employee stepped, lost her balance, and fell over. The employee was hospitalized with a fracture of her lower left leg and required surgery.
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Johnson & Wales University
An employee was walking through a parking garage. She tripped over a curb and fell forward onto her right knee, then her left knee, both hands, and her face. She suffered an injury to the left knee that required surgery, as well as scrapes on the chin and both palms and soreness in the left wrist.
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Brown University
An employee was using a hose to clear storm drains after a sewer backup. The employee fell backward and his head struck the curb, resulting in an Injury on the right side of his head, generalized bruising, and pain in his left ankle, right hip, left shoulder, and neck. The employee was hospitalized.
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Capeway Roofing Systems, Inc.
An employee was using a roofing nail gun when it fired a nail into his left knee. He was hospitalized, requiring surgery.
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East Coast Landscaping & Construction, Inc.
An employee was cutting a piece of concrete curb with a cut-off saw when it kicked back and lacerated their left arm.
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NLR, Inc.
An employee was loading a gaylord into a truck when the gaylord ripped, causing him to lose his balance and fall from the liftgate to the pavement. The employee was hospitalized with fractures to his left wrist and femur.
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Source: federal OSHA Severe Injury Reports, inspections, and ITA Form 300/301 filings. Counts reflect federal jurisdiction only.