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98 OSHA severe injury reports.
OSHA Severe Injury Reports Database
Browse 98 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 28, 2018 | Walmart Stores Inc. | SULPHUR, Louisiana | Climbing or stepping up or down-single episode | Fractures | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jan 4, 2018 | The Catholic Archdiocese of Atlanta | ATLANTA, Georgia | Climbing or stepping up or down-single episode | Fractures | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Nov 8, 2017 | Sam's Club | LINCOLN, Nebraska | Climbing or stepping up or down-single episode | Fractures | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Nov 6, 2017 | SM Fencing & Energy Services, Inc. | TIOGA, North Dakota | Climbing or stepping up or down-single episode | Fractures | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| Nov 2, 2017 | U.S. Department of the Air Force Robins AFB | ROBINS A F B, Georgia | Climbing or stepping up or down-single episode | Strains | Groin | Hospitalized |
| Oct 27, 2017 | CBRE GWS Real Estate Services, Inc. | ELK GROVE VILLAGE, Illinois | Climbing or stepping up or down-single episode | Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments | Knee(s) | Hospitalized |
| Sep 20, 2017 | HMS Interiors | PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania | Climbing or stepping up or down-single episode | Hernias due to traumatic incidents | Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Sep 14, 2017 | Walmart #5137 | AURORA, Colorado | Climbing or stepping up or down-single episode | Fractures | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Sep 7, 2017 | KONE Elevators and Escalators | DENVER, Colorado | Climbing or stepping up or down-single episode | Herniated discs | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Aug 28, 2017 | Cedar Point Amusement Park | SANDUSKY, Ohio | Climbing or stepping up or down-single episode | Traumatic injuries to muscles, tendons, ligaments, joints, etc., n.e.c. | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Aug 10, 2017 | TOLEDO HOSPITAL | TOLEDO, Ohio | Climbing or stepping up or down-single episode | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Jul 11, 2017 | Cheif Fire Systems, Inc. | MISSOURI CITY, Texas | Climbing or stepping up or down-single episode | Traumatic injuries to muscles, tendons, ligaments, joints, etc., unspecified | Ankle(s) and knee(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jul 11, 2017 | Frostbite Brands, Div. of Dean Foods | TOLEDO, Ohio | Climbing or stepping up or down-single episode | Fractures | Ankle(s) and knee(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jun 22, 2017 | Metal Finishing Co. Inc. | WICHITA, Kansas | Climbing or stepping up or down-single episode | Fractures | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jun 20, 2017 | Boston University | BOSTON, Massachusetts | Climbing or stepping up or down-single episode | Fractures | Foot (feet), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| May 31, 2017 | Teledyne Benthos, Inc. | N FALMOUTH, Massachusetts | Climbing or stepping up or down-single episode | Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments | Knee(s) | Hospitalized |
| May 16, 2017 | ANCHOR GLASS CONTAINER CORP. | ELMIRA HEIGHTS, New York | Climbing or stepping up or down-single episode | Fractures | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| May 1, 2017 | St. Hugh Catholic School | COCONUT GROVE, Florida | Climbing or stepping up or down-single episode | Fractures | Foot (feet), n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Mar 9, 2017 | Cornell University | ITHACA, New York | Climbing or stepping up or down-single episode | Traumatic injuries to spinal cord, n.e.c. | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Feb 17, 2017 | The Stellar Group, Inc. | CHAMBERSBURG, Pennsylvania | Climbing or stepping up or down-single episode | Fractures | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jan 8, 2017 | Cutrale Citrus Juices USA, Inc. | AUBURNDALE, Florida | Climbing or stepping up or down-single episode | Fractures | Knee(s) | Hospitalized |
| Sep 12, 2016 | FEDEX GROUND | KANSAS CITY, Missouri | Climbing or stepping up or down-single episode | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Knee(s) | Hospitalized |
| Aug 22, 2016 | THE GEM GROUP, INC. | LAWRENCE, Massachusetts | Climbing or stepping up or down-single episode | Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments | Knee(s) | Hospitalized |
| Aug 14, 2016 | Bimbo Bakeries USA | CHATHAM, New Jersey | Climbing or stepping up or down-single episode | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Jul 28, 2016 | CABELA'S INC. | SIDNEY, Nebraska | Climbing or stepping up or down-single episode | Hernias due to traumatic incidents | Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Jun 21, 2016 | First Service Residential | MIAMI, Florida | Climbing or stepping up or down-single episode | Fractures | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| May 16, 2016 | U.S. Postal Service | VALLEJO, California | Climbing or stepping up or down-single episode | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Knee(s) and leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| Feb 23, 2016 | United States Postal Service | MILTON, Pennsylvania | Climbing or stepping up or down-single episode | Fractures | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Feb 15, 2016 | ES3, LLC | YORK, Pennsylvania | Climbing or stepping up or down-single episode | Sprains, strains, tears, unspecified | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jan 10, 2016 | Producers Rice Mill Inc | GREENVILLE, Mississippi | Climbing or stepping up or down-single episode | Hernias due to traumatic incidents | Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Nov 16, 2015 | Targa Resources | MONT BELVIEU, Texas | Climbing or stepping up or down-single episode | Strains | Thigh(s) | Hospitalized |
| Nov 14, 2015 | Ruan Transportation Management Systems | FOREMAN, Arkansas | Climbing or stepping up or down-single episode | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Knee(s) | Hospitalized |
| Oct 7, 2015 | U.S. Postal Service | UNION, Missouri | Climbing or stepping up or down-single episode | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Knee(s) | Hospitalized |
| Oct 6, 2015 | Kmart Corporation | CARLISLE, Pennsylvania | Climbing or stepping up or down-single episode | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Sep 18, 2015 | Five West Enterprises Inc. | WILLIAMSVILLE, New York | Climbing or stepping up or down-single episode | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Lumbar region | Hospitalized |
| Sep 17, 2015 | Custom Pultrusions Inc. | AURORA, Ohio | Climbing or stepping up or down-single episode | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jul 31, 2015 | NATIONAL BEEF | DODGE CITY, Kansas | Climbing or stepping up or down-single episode | Fractures | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jul 30, 2015 | PRINCETON UNIVERSITY | PRINCETON, New Jersey | Climbing or stepping up or down-single episode | Sprains | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jul 29, 2015 | U.S. Postal Service | MEMPHIS, Tennessee | Climbing or stepping up or down-single episode | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| May 19, 2015 | Owens Corning | TOLEDO, Ohio | Climbing or stepping up or down-single episode | Fractures | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| May 18, 2015 | Harvard University | BOSTON, Massachusetts | Climbing or stepping up or down-single episode | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Knee(s) | Hospitalized |
| May 14, 2015 | Maxi Drug South, L.P. | SLATERSVILLE, Rhode Island | Climbing or stepping up or down-single episode | Fractures | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| May 13, 2015 | PJ FOOD SERVICE, INC. | MORGANTOWN, West Virginia | Climbing or stepping up or down-single episode | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Apr 20, 2015 | Actitech L.P. | SHERMAN, Texas | Climbing or stepping up or down-single episode | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Mar 14, 2015 | Paragon Tempered Glass | ANTWERP, Ohio | Climbing or stepping up or down-single episode | Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk | Testis (testes) | Hospitalized |
| Mar 13, 2015 | Cox Communications | TULSA, Oklahoma | Climbing or stepping up or down-single episode | Fractures and dislocations | Ankle(s) and leg(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Mar 1, 2015 | Western Global Airlines LLC. | MIAMI, Florida | Climbing or stepping up or down-single episode | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Feb 19, 2015 | Masonite Inc. | MARSHFIELD, Wisconsin | Climbing or stepping up or down-single episode | Fractures | Hip(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.
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