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9 OSHA severe injury reports.

OSHA Severe Injury Reports Database

Browse 9 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.

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DateEmployerLocationEventNatureBody PartOutcome
Dec 17, 2022 U.S. Postal Service Whittier WHITTIER, CALIFORNIA Animal and insect related incidents, unspecified Multiple intracranial injuries, n.e.c. Brain Hospitalized
Jul 22, 2021 US Postal Service DETROIT, MICHIGAN Animal and insect related incidents, unspecified Fractures Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified Hospitalized
Aug 11, 2020 U.S. Census Bureau, Los Angeles Regional Census Center SEATTLE, WASHINGTON Animal and insect related incidents, unspecified Fractures Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified Hospitalized
Aug 7, 2020 U.S. Postal Service LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA Animal and insect related incidents, unspecified Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified Nonclassifiable Hospitalized
Jul 9, 2020 Hidden Valley Animal Adventure, LLC VARYSBURG, NEW YORK Animal and insect related incidents, unspecified Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Head and trunk Hospitalized
Feb 15, 2018 U.S. Postal Service ALTOONA, PENNSYLVANIA Animal and insect related incidents, unspecified Fractures Hip(s) Hospitalized
Sep 16, 2017 U.S. Post Office DOWAGIAC, MICHIGAN Animal and insect related incidents, unspecified Fractures Thoracic region Hospitalized
Jul 19, 2017 U.S. Postal Service CHICAGO, ILLINOIS Animal and insect related incidents, unspecified Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Leg(s), unspecified Hospitalized
Mar 9, 2017 U.S. Postal Service - Los Angeles LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA Animal and insect related incidents, unspecified Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Hand(s) and wrist(s) 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.

Use the employer search field in the filter bar above. Enter a company name or partial name and click Filter. The search is case-insensitive and matches partial names, so you can find all reports for a company even if the exact legal name varies across reports.