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13 OSHA severe injury reports matching "GENERAL SHALE".
OSHA Severe Injury Reports Database
Browse 13 workplace severe injury reports with employer names, locations, and incident details. Each report documents a hospitalization, amputation, or eye loss as reported to OSHA. Use the filters below to narrow results.
| Date | Employer | Location | Event | Nature | Body Part | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 25, 2025 | General Shale Brick, Inc. | AUGUSTA, GEORGIA | Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing | Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified | Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s) | Amputation |
| May 15, 2025 | General Shale Brick, Inc. | SCHERTZ, TEXAS | Struck by running powered equipment unspecified | Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified | Other finger(s) n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Oct 21, 2024 | General Shale Brick, Inc. | MINERAL WELLS, TEXAS | Injured by object held or wielded by person | Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified | Other finger(s) n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Jul 2, 2024 | General Shale Brick, Inc. | AUGUSTA, GEORGIA | Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation | Fractures | Pelvis | Hospitalized |
| Apr 14, 2024 | General Shale Brick, Inc. | ROME, GEORGIA | Compressed between running equipment and other object(s) | Fractures | Leg(s) unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Nov 16, 2022 | General Shale Brick, Inc. | JOHNSON CITY, TENNESSEE | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation |
| Apr 8, 2021 | GENERAL SHALE | FORT VALLEY, GEORGIA | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Abrasions, scratches | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| Nov 10, 2017 | GENERAL SHALE | FORT VALLEY, GEORGIA | Other jump to lower level less than 6 feet | Fractures | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| Oct 13, 2017 | General Shale Brick, Inc. | DENVER, COLORADO | Struck against object or equipment, unspecified | Fractures | Elbow(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jun 1, 2016 | General Shale Inc. | COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Fractures | Foot (feet) and ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jul 16, 2015 | General Shale Brick | WISTER, OKLAHOMA | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Feb 11, 2015 | General Shale & Brick Inc. | COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Crushing injuries | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Feb 10, 2015 | General Shale Brick | WISTER, OKLAHOMA | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
Frequently Asked Questions
OSHA requires employers to report all workplace injuries resulting in hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye within 24 hours. Each report in this database includes the employer name, full address, a description of the event, the nature of injury, and a detailed narrative of what happened.
The most common severe workplace injuries include amputations, fractures, crushing injuries, burns, and multiple injuries. Falls, being struck by objects, caught-in/between incidents, and exposure to harmful substances are among the most common event types.
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