Radford, VA—Federal OSHA workplace-safety record
Radford, VA
7 severe-injury reports between 2015-04-01 and 2024-10-25, 106 OSHA inspections, and 48 Form 300/301 injury filings on federal record in Radford, Virginia.
Virginia operates its own OSHA-approved State Plan covering private-sector workplaces, so most enforcement in Radford, VA is state-run. The federal OSHA records on this page cover only workplaces under federal jurisdiction — they are not a complete picture of workplace safety in the city.
Employers with the most severe injuries in Radford
Example incidents
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BAE Systems Ordnance Systems Inc.
A mechanic was replacing the hydraulic cylinder on a hauling van outrigger. He lifted the vehicle using a hydraulic floor jack and secured it with two jack stands. Then, he used a hydraulic jack to lift the foot extension of the stabilizer leg and connect the extension to the hydraulic piston with a retention pin. He was holding the retention pin in his left hand and placed his right hand against the stabilizer leg housing to balance himself. The leg extension suddenly moved downward while his right ring finger was in a hole on the leg housing, resulting in an amputation.
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BAE Systems Ordnance Systems, Inc.
An employee was trying to get inside and stop a moving tow buggy when the tow buggy struck a fence. The employee sustained a fractured left pelvis.
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BAE Systems Ordnance Systems, Inc.
An employee's hand was caught in turning machinery, amputating the index and little fingers (with bone loss).
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H.S. Williams Company, Inc.
An employee's retractable lifeline became caught and the employee fell approximately 28 feet from a metal roof to the concrete below, suffering arm, shoulder, rib, and hip injuries.
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BAE Systems
An employee's hand was caught in calender rollers, requiring hospitalization.
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Orbital ATK, Inc.
On 10/21/2015, an employee was sanding a piece of stock on a lathe when he was pulled into the rolling stock fracturing his left hand. The employee was hospitalized.
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Source: federal OSHA Severe Injury Reports, inspections, and ITA Form 300/301 filings. Counts reflect federal jurisdiction only.