VT—Federal OSHA workplace-safety record
Vermont
9 severe-injury reports between 2015-02-01 and 2023-08-25, 3,507 OSHA inspections, and 3,183 Form 300/301 injury filings on federal record in Vermont.
Vermont operates its own OSHA-approved State Plan covering private-sector workplaces, so most enforcement there is state-run. The federal OSHA records on this page cover only workplaces under federal jurisdiction in Vermont (for example maritime, military installations, and federal agencies) — they are not a complete picture of workplace safety in the state.
Employers with the most severe injuries in Vermont
Cities in Vermont
Example incidents
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U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
An employee was pushing a cart when they stopped to assist someone. As they turned around, they fell backward down the stairs with a box and hand truck landing on top of him. The employee was hospitalized and sustained rib fractures, a hematoma, and a compression fracture/spinal injury.
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US Border Patrol
An employee was operating an all-terrain vehicle (ATV) when the vehicle stopped quickly, causing the employee to go over the handlebars. The employee sustained a leg fracture that required hospitalization and surgery.
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United States Department of Agriculture
An employee was inspecting a cross country ski trail when their right ski tip was caught on a sapling tree. The employee sustained a torn medial collateral ligament and a sprained anterior cruciate ligament.
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US Postal Service
An employee was trying to remove a stuck pin on a loading dock. The employee fell off the loading dock about 3 feet to the pavement below, suffering a broken right tibia and fibula.
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U.S. Postal Service
A postal carrier slipped on ice and fell while walking to their vehicle. The employee suffered a broken ankle and was hospitalized.
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U.S. Postal Service
An employee was delivering mail when they slipped and fell on snow. The employee was hospitalized with a broken ankle.
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Source: federal OSHA Severe Injury Reports, inspections, and ITA Form 300/301 filings. Counts reflect federal jurisdiction only.