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318 OSHA severe injury reports.
OSHA Severe Injury Reports Database
Browse 318 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 6, 2019 | U. S. Postal Service | BUFFALO, New York | Other animal bites, nonvenomous | Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds | Hand(s) and arm(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Aug 16, 2019 | Petsmart, Inc. | DIBERVILLE, Mississippi | Other animal bites, nonvenomous | Open wounds, unspecified | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Aug 6, 2019 | USPS | COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado | Other animal bites, nonvenomous | Open wounds, unspecified | Upper and lower limb(s) | Hospitalized |
| Aug 3, 2019 | Veterinary Centers of America | COLUMBUS, Ohio | Other animal bites, nonvenomous | Avulsions, enucleations | Ear(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jul 22, 2019 | Farmers Electric Cooperative, Inc. | COMMERCE, Texas | Other animal bites, nonvenomous | Open wounds, unspecified | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Jul 20, 2019 | Nemacolin Woodlands Resort | FARMINGTON, Pennsylvania | Other animal bites, nonvenomous | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Multiple arm locations, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Jul 20, 2019 | The Veterinary Center of Long Island | WEST ISLIP, New York | Other animal bites, nonvenomous | Cuts, lacerations | Hand(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jul 16, 2019 | Terminix, Inc | LOUISVILLE, Mississippi | Other animal bites, nonvenomous | Open wounds, unspecified | Forearm(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jul 13, 2019 | USPS | BUFFALO, New York | Other animal bites, nonvenomous | Fractures | Skull | Hospitalized |
| Jun 17, 2019 | U.S. Postal Service | WHITESTONE, New York | Other animal bites, nonvenomous | Open wounds, unspecified | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Jun 14, 2019 | United States Postal Service | VALLEY MILLS, Texas | Other animal bites, nonvenomous | Open wounds, unspecified | Forearm(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jun 4, 2019 | MARINE CORPS BASE HAWAII | M C B H KANEOHE BAY, Hawaii | Other animal bites, nonvenomous | Fractures | Forearm(s) | Hospitalized |
| May 20, 2019 | U.S. Postal Service | NEW PORT RICHEY, Florida | Other animal bites, nonvenomous | Cuts, lacerations | Upper and lower limb(s) | Hospitalized |
| May 15, 2019 | U.S. Postal Service | DENVER, Colorado | Other animal bites, nonvenomous | Open wounds, unspecified | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Apr 12, 2019 | VCA Alameda East Veterinary Hospital | DENVER, Colorado | Other animal bites, nonvenomous | Open wounds, unspecified | Hand(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Apr 4, 2019 | Madison Animal Hospital | MADISON, New Jersey | Other animal bites, nonvenomous | Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Mar 28, 2019 | PETCO animal supplies | DENVER, Colorado | Other animal bites, nonvenomous | Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds | Forearm(s) | Hospitalized |
| Mar 26, 2019 | VCA Wellington Animal Hospital | NEWTOWN SQUARE, Pennsylvania | Other animal bites, nonvenomous | Open wounds, unspecified | Hand(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Mar 25, 2019 | U.S. Postal Service | LOUISVILLE, Kentucky | Other animal bites, nonvenomous | Open wounds, unspecified | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| Feb 24, 2019 | VCA Douglas County Animal Hospital | CASTLE ROCK, Colorado | Other animal bites, nonvenomous | Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Feb 14, 2019 | Pet Scoop, Inc. | LAKEWOOD, Colorado | Other animal bites, nonvenomous | Open wounds, unspecified | Upper and lower limb(s) | Hospitalized |
| Feb 14, 2019 | U.S. POSTAL SERVICE | PORT ARTHUR, Texas | Other animal bites, nonvenomous | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Hand(s) and arm(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Feb 8, 2019 | PLANT LIFE FARMS, LLC | HOMESTEAD, Florida | Other animal bites, nonvenomous | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Jan 30, 2019 | A Caring Doctor, PC (NJ) | HOLMDEL, New Jersey | Other animal bites, nonvenomous | Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Jan 25, 2019 | DENVER ZOOLOGICAL FOUNDATION, INC. | DENVER, Colorado | Other animal bites, nonvenomous | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Jan 8, 2019 | United States Postal Service | LAUREL, Maryland | Other animal bites, nonvenomous | Avulsions, enucleations | Ear(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jan 6, 2019 | BluePearl Veterinary Partners LLC | PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania | Other animal bites, nonvenomous | Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds | Hand(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jan 4, 2019 | United Parcel Service | AUSTIN, Texas | Other animal bites, nonvenomous | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Dec 21, 2018 | Center for Orangutan & Chimpanzee Conservation | WAUCHULA, Florida | Other animal bites, nonvenomous | Fractures | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Dec 18, 2018 | Massey Services, Inc. | WINTER GARDEN, Florida | Other animal bites, nonvenomous | Open wounds, unspecified | Pelvic region, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Dec 10, 2018 | PetSmart (Store 1185) | AUSTIN, Texas | Other animal bites, nonvenomous | Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds | Arm(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Dec 9, 2018 | U.S. Postal Service | LAPEER, Michigan | Other animal bites, nonvenomous | Amputations | Nose, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Amputation |
| Nov 16, 2018 | United Parcel Service, Inc. | LAKELAND, Florida | Other animal bites, nonvenomous | Open wounds, unspecified | Face, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Nov 9, 2018 | PERO Family Farms | DELRAY BEACH, Florida | Other animal bites, nonvenomous | Fractures | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Aug 28, 2018 | UPS | DELMONT, Pennsylvania | Other animal bites, nonvenomous | Multiple types of open wounds | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Aug 27, 2018 | U.S. Postal Service - Lynwood Post Office | LYNWOOD, California | Other animal bites, nonvenomous | Open wounds, unspecified | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| Aug 19, 2018 | Animal Refuge League of Greater Portland | WESTBROOK, Maine | Other animal bites, nonvenomous | Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds | Hand(s), except finger(s) | Hospitalized |
| Aug 14, 2018 | Dallas Zoo Management, Inc. | DALLAS, Texas | Other animal bites, nonvenomous | Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds | Arm(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Aug 9, 2018 | Petsmart, Inc. | CHELMSFORD, Massachusetts | Other animal bites, nonvenomous | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Aug 7, 2018 | U.S. POSTAL SERVICE | SANTA MARIA, California | Other animal bites, nonvenomous | Avulsions, enucleations | Lip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Aug 7, 2018 | U.S. POSTAL SERVICE | MESA, Arizona | Other animal bites, nonvenomous | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Jul 30, 2018 | U.S. Postal Service | DETROIT, Michigan | Other animal bites, nonvenomous | Open wounds, unspecified | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jul 24, 2018 | Linden Ponds, Inc. | HINGHAM, Massachusetts | Other animal bites, nonvenomous | Open wounds, unspecified | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Jun 30, 2018 | Smithsonian Institution | FRONT ROYAL, Virginia | Other animal bites, nonvenomous | Multiple types of open wounds | Hand(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jun 22, 2018 | United Parcel Service | HUGHESVILLE, Pennsylvania | Other animal bites, nonvenomous | Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds | Forearm(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jun 14, 2018 | U.S. Postal Service | NELSONVILLE, Ohio | Other animal bites, nonvenomous | Fractures | Arm(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jun 7, 2018 | U.S. Postal Service | HOBART, Indiana | Other animal bites, nonvenomous | Open wounds, unspecified | Upper and lower limb(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jun 5, 2018 | Salisbury Behavioral Health, Inc. | ALLENTOWN, Pennsylvania | Other animal bites, nonvenomous | Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| May 17, 2018 | Massachusetts General Hospital | BOSTON, Massachusetts | Other animal bites, nonvenomous | Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| May 14, 2018 | U.S. Postal Service | POTTSTOWN, Pennsylvania | Other animal bites, nonvenomous | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
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.