Biological Product (except Diagnostic) Manufacturing

Industry Summary

With employment in this industry reaching new highs, the 397 businesses operating in the Biological Product (except Diagnostic) Manufacturing industry are sure to make protecting the estimated total of 29,801 employees reported in 2015 a top priority. Over the past 5 years this industry has recorded an accident rate of over 2 times (0% more) the average for the Industry.

• Most Common Violations
• Recent Accident Reports

On Friday, May 27th 2016 OSHA reps took a report of a serious accident in COLBERT, GE at Merial Limited. A had been injured when the fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway

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OSHA IDSevere Injury Report

Accident Date2016-05-27

Accident DegreeInjury

NarrativeAn employee was a passenger in a golf cart used to transport people around the site. The driver was traveling to a building directly in front of them to get needed parts, but realized he might find the parts in another building to the left. As the driver turned to the left, the employee fell off the cart and struck her head on the pavement, fracturing her skull.

On Thursday, November 5th 2015 OSHA reps took a report of a serious accident in FALL RIVER, MA at MCKESSON CORPORATION. A employee working as a was injured on the job when the compressed or pinched by shifting objected or equipment

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OSHA IDSevere Injury Report

Accident Date2015-11-05

Accident DegreeInjury

NarrativeAn employee was pushing a four wheeled dolly and pinched his finger between the dolly and a door frame resulting in a left hand ring finger amputation.

On Tuesday, May 5th 2015 OSHA reps took a report of a serious accident in Gorman, CA which had occured previously at Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc. /Gorman. A 58 year old Laborer had been killed when the employee died from heart attack

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OSHA ID76651.015

Accident Date2015-05-04

Accident DegreeFatality

NarrativeAt 5:30 p.m. on May 4, 2015, an employee drove a Kawasaki Model 4010 mule to pick up a bale of hay from the covered hay barn to feed the goats. The employee was discovered an hour later where he had died from a heart attack.