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6,520 OSHA severe injury reports.
OSHA Severe Injury Reports Database
Browse 6,520 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 15, 2016 | Smithfield Foods | LINCOLN, Nebraska | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Multiple lower extremities locations, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Jan 15, 2016 | Speedway LLC | NAPERVILLE, Illinois | Nonclassifiable | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jan 15, 2016 | Hyundai Power Transformers USA, Inc. | MONTGOMERY, Alabama | Struck by dislodged flying object, particle | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Eye(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jan 14, 2016 | UPS | SADDLE BROOK, New Jersey | Fall on same level due to slipping | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Elbow(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jan 14, 2016 | Randstad | MOONACHIE, New Jersey | Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Foot (feet), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jan 14, 2016 | CUSTOM BUILDING PRODUCTS | GRAND PRAIRIE, Texas | Caught between rolling powered vehicle and other object | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Foot (feet) and ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jan 14, 2016 | Wal-Mart Stores Texas LLC | LANCASTER, Texas | Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c. | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Foot (feet), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jan 14, 2016 | RE 360 Constructon | PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Jan 13, 2016 | Basic Energy Services LP Rig# 40 | GARDEN CITY, Texas | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jan 13, 2016 | Hofstra University | HEMPSTEAD, New York | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Arm(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jan 12, 2016 | Miller Brothers Building & Construction | KENT, Ohio | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jan 12, 2016 | Troy Cablevision, Inc. | DOTHAN, Alabama | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Head, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jan 12, 2016 | Stonecrafters | EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP, New Jersey | Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in nonroadway area | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jan 12, 2016 | Northern Illinois Medical Center | MCHENRY, Illinois | Fall on same level due to slipping | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jan 11, 2016 | Goodwill Easter Seals of the Gulf Coast | MOBILE, Alabama | Stabbing, cutting, slashing, piercing | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Jan 11, 2016 | Anderson Machinery Company | PHARR, Texas | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Jan 9, 2016 | City Plumbing Heating and Drain Services | PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania | Excavation or trenching cave-in | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jan 8, 2016 | Piggly Wiggly | BESSEMER, Alabama | Transportation incident, unspecified | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Multiple trunk locations | Hospitalized |
| Jan 7, 2016 | JSW Steel, Inc. | BAYTOWN, Texas | Other jump to lower level less than 6 feet | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Jan 7, 2016 | HELLAS CONSTRUCTION, INC. | BEEVILLE, Texas | Struck by dislodged flying object, particle | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Eye(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jan 7, 2016 | Carson County Gin, Lp | WHITE DEER, Texas | Nonclassifiable | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Jan 7, 2016 | Wausau Paper Towel & Tissue, LLC | MIDDLETOWN, Ohio | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Eye(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jan 6, 2016 | Associated Environmental Industries | CHOCTAW, Oklahoma | Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Head and neck | Hospitalized |
| Jan 6, 2016 | Loenbro Pipeline, LLC | DICKINSON, North Dakota | Struck by dislodged flying object, particle | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Tooth (teeth) | Hospitalized |
| Jan 6, 2016 | Southeast Poultry Inc | ROGERS, Arkansas | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Arm(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jan 5, 2016 | Graves Lumber | POWELL, Ohio | Fall through surface or existing opening 6 to 10 feet | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Pelvic region, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jan 5, 2016 | WABTEC GLOBAL SERVICES | KANSAS CITY, Missouri | Struck by dislodged flying object, particle | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Jan 5, 2016 | Wisconsin Stone Design, Inc. | GREEN BAY, Wisconsin | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Heel(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jan 5, 2016 | Overhead Door Company of Dallas | ROCKWALL, Texas | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Upper and lower limb(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jan 5, 2016 | Picolata Produce Farms, Inc. | SAINT AUGUSTINE, Florida | Injured by handheld object or equipment, unspecified | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Forehead | Hospitalized |
| Jan 5, 2016 | Quantum Mechanical Services | DALLAS, Texas | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Toes(s), toenail(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jan 5, 2016 | Tropicana Products Inc | PISCATAWAY, New Jersey | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Upper and lower limb(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jan 5, 2016 | LA PETITE ACADEMY, INC. | PEMBROKE PINES, Florida | Slip on substance without fall | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jan 4, 2016 | Common Links Construction, LLC | WEST ALLIS, Wisconsin | Bending, crawling, reaching, twisting, climbing, stepping, unspecified | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jan 4, 2016 | Arma Roofing, LLC | MOUNTAIN BROOK, Alabama | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Neck and back | Hospitalized |
| Jan 4, 2016 | Big Lots | COLUMBUS, Ohio | Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Knee(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jan 4, 2016 | ATandT | CLEVELAND, Ohio | Overexertion and bodily reaction, unspecified | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Jan 3, 2016 | Blanchard Refining Company LLC | TEXAS CITY, Texas | Exposure to harmful substance through skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue, unspecified | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Face, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Dec 31, 2015 | Jacob and Mary Abdalla Family Properties, L.L.C. | OPELOUSAS, Louisiana | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Dec 29, 2015 | YOUNGQUIST BROTHERS, INC. | FORT MYERS, Florida | Fall or jump curtailed by personal fall arrest system | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Dec 29, 2015 | Geneva National Golf Club | LAKE GENEVA, Wisconsin | Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Dec 28, 2015 | BIG SKY RESORT | BIG SKY, Montana | Fall, slip, trip, unspecified | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Dec 27, 2015 | THE FRESH MARKET, INC. | BOCA RATON, Florida | Exposure to harmful substance through skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue, unspecified | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Sole(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Dec 25, 2015 | SWISSPORT USA, INC. | CHICAGO, Illinois | Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Dec 24, 2015 | Walmart # 2847 | BELLEVUE, Nebraska | Fall on same level due to slipping | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Arm(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Dec 23, 2015 | Glory Days Grill | SAINT PETERSBURG, Florida | Fall on same level due to slipping | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Pelvis | Hospitalized |
| Dec 23, 2015 | Highgate Hotels L.P. | LAKE HARMONY, Pennsylvania | Overexertion in lifting-single episode | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Dec 23, 2015 | Parallon Supply Chain Solutions | AUSTIN, Texas | Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in nonroadway area | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Dec 22, 2015 | Chemicals Incorporated Bay City Site | BAY CITY, Texas | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Head, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Dec 22, 2015 | Perlick Corporation | MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Foot (feet), 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.