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50 OSHA severe injury reports matching "U.S. Forest Service".
OSHA Severe Injury Reports Database
Browse 50 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2024 | U.S. Forest Service Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests, Canyon Lakes Ranger District | AULT, COLORADO | Nonroadway noncollision fall or jump from moving vehicle | Fractures | Back lumbar region | Hospitalized |
| Aug 10, 2024 | U.S. Forest Service, White Bird, Idaho | WHITE BIRD, IDAHO | Forest fire or wildfire | Intracranial injuries unspecified | Brain | Hospitalized |
| Nov 15, 2023 | U.S. Forest Service Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests, Canyon Lakes Ranger District | FORT COLLINS, COLORADO | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Cuts, lacerations | Forearm(s) | Hospitalized |
| Sep 14, 2023 | U.S. Forest Service, Darrington Ranger District | DARRINGTON, WASHINGTON | Other fall to lower level more than 30 feet | Fractures | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Aug 29, 2023 | U.S. Forest Service, Pomeroy Ranger District, Umatilla NF | POMEROY, WASHINGTON | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Fractures and burns | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Mar 4, 2023 | U.S. FOREST SERVICE | BEND, OREGON | Fall on same level, unspecified | Fractures | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Aug 13, 2022 | U.S. Forest Service | POLSON, MONTANA | Forest or brush fire | Blisters | Hand(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jul 11, 2022 | U.S. Department of Agriculture - U.S. Forest Service | ANCHORAGE, ALASKA | Fall to lower level, unspecified | Second degree heat (thermal) burns | Upper and lower limb(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jun 17, 2022 | U.S. FOREST SERVICE, LA GRANDE RANGER DISTRICT | FAIRBANKS, ALASKA | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by other person | Cuts, lacerations | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jun 10, 2022 | U.S. Forest Service | SAINT GEORGE, UTAH | Exposure to environmental heat | Effects of heat and light, n.e.c. | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Nov 12, 2021 | U.S. Forest Service | GRANBY, COLORADO | Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway | Fractures | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| Sep 10, 2021 | U.S. Forest Service | MONTE VISTA, COLORADO | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Fractures | Ankle(s) and leg(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Jun 3, 2021 | U.S. Department of Agriculture - U.S. Forest Service | MOOSE PASS, ALASKA | Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway | Cuts and abrasions or bruises | Upper and lower limb(s) | Hospitalized |
| Apr 17, 2021 | U.S. Forest Service,Coronado NF-Sierra Vista RD | HEREFORD, ARIZONA | Exposure to environmental heat | Effects of heat and light, n.e.c. | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Apr 14, 2021 | U.S. Forest Service | SOUTH JORDAN, UTAH | Multiple types of exertions and bodily reactions | Traumatic injuries to muscles, tendons, ligaments, joints, etc., n.e.c. | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Sep 25, 2020 | U.S. FOREST SERVICE, UMATILLA NATIONAL FOREST | ROSEBURG, OREGON | Exposure to other harmful substances, unspecified | Pneumonia | Lung(s), pleura | Hospitalized |
| Aug 17, 2020 | U.S. FOREST SERVICE, BEND-FORT ROCK RANGER DISTRICT | BEND, OREGON | Other fall to lower level 21 to 25 feet | Fractures | Lumbar region | Hospitalized |
| Jun 14, 2020 | U.S. Forest Service, Cle Elum Ranger District | CLE ELUM, WASHINGTON | Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway | Fractures | Upper and lower limb(s) | Hospitalized |
| Apr 17, 2020 | U.S. Forest Service, Coronado NF-Santa Catalina RD | TUCSON, ARIZONA | Fall on same level, unspecified | Fractures | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Oct 23, 2019 | U.S. Forest Service | FORT COLLINS, COLORADO | Multiple types of overexertions and bodily reactions | Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Jul 26, 2019 | U.S. Forest Service | PRESCOTT, ARIZONA | Exposure to environmental heat | Effects of heat and light, n.e.c. | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Jul 21, 2019 | U.S. Forest Service | SEDONA, ARIZONA | Forest or brush fire | Third or fourth degree heat (thermal) burns | Upper and lower limb(s) | Hospitalized |
| Apr 23, 2019 | U.S. Forest Service | SILVER CITY, NEW MEXICO | Nonclassifiable | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Brain | Hospitalized |
| Feb 14, 2019 | U.S. Forest Service | LIBBY, MONTANA | Fall on same level due to slipping | Fractures | Thigh(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jun 6, 2018 | U.S. Forest Service-Coconino National Forest | FLAGSTAFF, ARIZONA | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Fractures | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jun 4, 2018 | U.S. Forest Service - Payette National Forest | MCCALL, IDAHO | Parachuting incident | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Apr 19, 2018 | U.S. Forest Service | BRENT, ALABAMA | Other exertions or bodily reactions, unspecified | Multiple nonspecified injuries and disorders | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Oct 14, 2017 | U.S. Forest Service - Shasta National Forest | SHASTA, CALIFORNIA | Stings and venomous bites | Poisoning, including poisoning-related asphyxia | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Jul 31, 2017 | U.S. FOREST SERVICE, KLAMATH FALLS RD | KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON | Contact with objects and equipment, n.e.c. | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Jun 13, 2017 | U.S. Forest Service-Tonto National Forest | PAYSON, ARIZONA | Exposure to environmental heat | Effects of heat and light, n.e.c. | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Jun 10, 2017 | U.S. Forest Service | CRAIG, COLORADO | Ignition of vapors, gases, or liquids | Third or fourth degree heat (thermal) burns | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Jun 9, 2017 | U.S. Forest Service-Coconino National Forest | FLAGSTAFF, ARIZONA | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Fractures | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| May 1, 2017 | U.S. FOREST SERVICE, ENTIAT RANGER DISTRICT | ARDENVOIR, WASHINGTON | Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway | Fractures | Ankle(s) and leg(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Apr 3, 2017 | U.S. Forest Service-Tonto National Park-Mesa Ranger Station | MESA, ARIZONA | Exposure to environmental heat | Effects of heat and light, n.e.c. | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Feb 27, 2017 | U.S. Forest Service | COEBURN, VIRGINIA | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Oct 10, 2016 | U.S. Forest Service | FORT COLLINS, COLORADO | Contact with hot objects or substances | Third or fourth degree heat (thermal) burns | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Aug 15, 2016 | U.S. FOREST SERVICE, BEND/FORT ROCK RANGER DIST. | BEND, OREGON | Thrown, fell, or jumped from animal being ridden | Cuts, lacerations | Forearm(s) | Hospitalized |
| Aug 9, 2016 | U.S. Forest Service-Coconino National Forest | FLAGSTAFF, ARIZONA | Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway | Fractures | Thoracic region | Hospitalized |
| May 31, 2016 | U.S. Forest Service | SANTA CLARITA, CALIFORNIA | Exposure to environmental heat | Effects of heat and light, n.e.c. | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Apr 14, 2016 | U.S. Forest Service Fort Simcoe Job Corps Civilian Conservation Center | WHITE SWAN, WASHINGTON | Struck by object or equipment dropped by other person | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Apr 13, 2016 | U.S. FOREST SERVICE, BEND/FORT ROCK RANGER DIST. | LA PINE, OREGON | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| Mar 2, 2016 | U.S. Forest Service - Los Padres National Forest | SANTA MARIA, CALIFORNIA | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Fractures | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Sep 12, 2015 | U.S. Forest Service | OROFINO, IDAHO | Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c. | Fractures | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Sep 7, 2015 | U.S. FOREST SERVICE PACIFIC SOUTHWEST REGION | PORTERVILLE, CALIFORNIA | Contact with hot objects or substances | Third or fourth degree heat (thermal) burns | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Jul 26, 2015 | U.S. FOREST SERVICE PACIFIC SOUTHWEST REGION | ALTA, CALIFORNIA | Contact with hot objects or substances | Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| May 25, 2015 | U.S. Forest Service, Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest, Spring Mountain NRA | COLD CREEK, NEVADA | Explosion, n.e.c. | Third or fourth degree heat (thermal) burns | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| May 15, 2015 | U.S. Forest Service | ROANOKE, VIRGINIA | Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts | Third or fourth degree electrical burns | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Apr 30, 2015 | U.S. Forest Service | LUFKIN, TEXAS | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Fractures | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| Apr 21, 2015 | U.S. FOREST SERVICE - DESCANSO RANGER DISTRICT | ALPINE, CALIFORNIA | Exposure to environmental heat | Effects of heat and light, unspecified | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Mar 9, 2015 | U.S. Forest Service | POLLOCK PINES, CALIFORNIA | Pedestrian struck by vehicle on side of road, unspecified | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Nonclassifiable | 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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