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1,252 OSHA severe injury reports.

OSHA Severe Injury Reports Database

Browse 1,252 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.

DateEmployerLocationEventNatureBody PartOutcome
Sep 14, 2016 U.S. Customs and Border Protection SAN DIEGO, California Other animal bites, nonvenomous Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds Upper arm(s) Hospitalized
Sep 14, 2016 InDyne, Inc. EGLIN AFB, Florida Bites and stings, unspecified Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified Hospitalized
Sep 9, 2016 Van Deusen Roofin and Sheet Metal, LLC. PAISLEY, Florida Struck by discharged object or substance Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds Foot (feet), unspecified Hospitalized
Sep 7, 2016 Bentley Grove Service, Inc. ZOLFO SPRINGS, Florida Struck by discharged object or substance Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified Hospitalized
Sep 7, 2016 General Motors WENTZVILLE, Missouri Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c. Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders Hospitalized
Sep 6, 2016 Ashley Furniture Industries, Inc. ECRU, Mississippi Struck by discharged object or substance Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds Eye(s) Hospitalized
Sep 6, 2016 ZOO ATLANTA ATLANTA, Georgia Other animal bites, nonvenomous Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds Arm(s), unspecified Hospitalized
Sep 5, 2016 Turner Industries Group CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas Struck by discharged object or substance Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified Hospitalized
Aug 26, 2016 M. A. Mortenson Company MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin Struck by dislodged flying object, particle Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds Groin Hospitalized
Aug 26, 2016 The El Paso Texas Border Patrol Processing Center EL PASO, Texas Bites and stings, unspecified Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds Nonclassifiable Hospitalized
Aug 25, 2016 Sandvik Materials Technology Inc. CLARKS SUMMIT, Pennsylvania Struck by discharged object or substance Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds Hand(s), unspecified Hospitalized
Aug 22, 2016 Brittain Machine Inc. WICHITA, Kansas Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds Nonclassifiable Hospitalized
Aug 19, 2016 MISSOURI MENTOR SAINT PETERS, Missouri Stabbing, cutting, slashing, piercing Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified Hospitalized
Aug 18, 2016 James Marine CALVERT CITY, Kentucky Struck by discharged object or substance Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds Fingertip(s) Hospitalized
Aug 16, 2016 Jefferson Industries Corporation WEST JEFFERSON, Ohio Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds Thigh(s) Hospitalized
Aug 15, 2016 Vincent Jones Roofing, Inc. FORT WALTON BEACH, Florida Struck by discharged object or substance Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds Knee(s) Hospitalized
Aug 11, 2016 U.S. Postal Service INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana Other animal bites, nonvenomous Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds Hand(s), unspecified Hospitalized
Aug 9, 2016 Shanks Extracts, Incorporated LANCASTER, Pennsylvania Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds Hand(s), except finger(s) Hospitalized
Aug 7, 2016 U.S. Postal Service DENHAM SPRINGS, Louisiana Other animal bites, nonvenomous Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds Multiple arm locations, n.e.c. Hospitalized
Aug 7, 2016 Pacific Steel & Recycling GRAND JUNCTION, Colorado Struck by dislodged flying object, particle Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds Upper arm(s) Hospitalized
Aug 2, 2016 United States Post Office LUFKIN, Texas Other animal bites, nonvenomous Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds Multiple body parts, n.e.c. Hospitalized
Aug 2, 2016 Fresh from Texas, Inc. SAN ANTONIO, Texas Stabbing, cutting, slashing, piercing Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds Nonclassifiable Hospitalized
Jul 30, 2016 U.S. Postal Service BATON ROUGE, Louisiana Other animal bites, nonvenomous Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds Nonclassifiable Hospitalized
Jul 27, 2016 Animal Care & Control BIRMINGHAM, Alabama Other animal bites, nonvenomous Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds Elbow(s) and arms(s) Hospitalized
Jul 25, 2016 Kellogg's Company SYLVANIA, Ohio Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c. Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds Elbow(s) Hospitalized
Jul 25, 2016 METAL WORKS OF MONTANA INC OROFINO, Idaho Stepped on object Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds Foot (feet), unspecified Hospitalized
Jul 23, 2016 Garcia Brothers Construction Services, LLC HOUSTON, Texas Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds Leg(s), unspecified Hospitalized
Jul 22, 2016 Arrow Home Products Company ELK GROVE VILLAGE, Illinois Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds Eye(s) Hospitalized
Jul 20, 2016 Upstate Roofing & Painting, Inc. WEBSTER, New York Struck by discharged object or substance Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified Hospitalized
Jul 19, 2016 Artistry Painint Co., Inc. SARASOTA, Florida Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds Leg(s), unspecified Hospitalized
Jul 19, 2016 Eddins Furniture LUBBOCK, Texas Stepped on object Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds Sole(s), unspecified Hospitalized
Jul 16, 2016 Greenwood Gaming & Entertainment BENSALEM, Pennsylvania Struck by dislodged flying object, particle Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds Eye(s) Hospitalized
Jul 14, 2016 Petco WESTMINSTER, Colorado Other animal bites, nonvenomous Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds Hand(s), unspecified Hospitalized
Jul 14, 2016 VCA, Inc. AURORA, Illinois Other animal bites, nonvenomous Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds Nonclassifiable Hospitalized
Jul 13, 2016 PSP STORES, LLC CHEEKTOWAGA, New York Other animal bites, nonvenomous Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds Hand(s), unspecified Hospitalized
Jul 12, 2016 Goodman Classic Construction Inc ARBELA, Missouri Struck by discharged object or substance Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders Hospitalized
Jul 9, 2016 Animal Welfare League CHICAGO, Illinois Other animal bites, nonvenomous Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds Nonclassifiable Hospitalized
Jul 9, 2016 United States Postal Service IRVING, Texas Other animal bites, nonvenomous Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds Upper and lower limb(s) Hospitalized
Jul 6, 2016 Mandala, Inc. ELLSWORTH AFB, South Dakota Struck by discharged object or substance Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds Leg(s), unspecified Hospitalized
Jun 29, 2016 US Dept. Of Agriculture, APHIS, Wildlife Services STATEN ISLAND, New York Nonclassifiable Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds Leg(s), unspecified Hospitalized
Jun 28, 2016 Pilgrims Pride NACOGDOCHES, Texas Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds Forearm(s) Hospitalized
Jun 24, 2016 URS Federal Technical Services-AECOM FORT POLK, Louisiana Struck by discharged object or substance Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. Hospitalized
Jun 23, 2016 CITS STEEL ERECTORS LLC AUBURN, Georgia Fall from collapsing structure or equipment, unspecified Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds Arm(s), n.e.c. Hospitalized
Jun 21, 2016 Wastequip Manufacturing Co. LLC NEW LEBANON, New York Struck by dislodged flying object, particle Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified Hospitalized
Jun 17, 2016 Magna-Tech Manufacturing FRANKLIN PARK, Illinois Struck by discharged object or substance Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds Hand(s), except finger(s) Hospitalized
Jun 14, 2016 FL. Southern Roofing and Sheet Metal, Inc. BRADENTON BEACH, Florida Struck by discharged object or substance Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds Leg(s), unspecified Hospitalized
Jun 12, 2016 KEROTEST MANUFACTURING CORP. MANSURA, Louisiana Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds Hand(s), except finger(s) Hospitalized
Jun 8, 2016 Grafton Ready Mix LORAIN, Ohio Struck by dislodged flying object, particle Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds Upper arm(s) Hospitalized
Jun 7, 2016 Progressive Environmental Services, Inc. ATLANTA, Georgia Struck by discharged object or substance Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds Foot (feet), unspecified Hospitalized
Jun 5, 2016 A Caring Doctor (Texas) PC PASADENA, Texas Other animal bites, nonvenomous Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds 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.

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.