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2,265 OSHA severe injury reports in MASSACHUSETTS.
OSHA Severe Injury Reports Database
Browse 2,265 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 6, 2022 | RJ Deveroux | WHITINSVILLE, Massachusetts | Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Jul 6, 2022 | MRN Corp. d/b/a Sippican Healthcare Center | MARION, Massachusetts | Fall on same level, unspecified | Fractures | Pelvis | Hospitalized |
| Jul 6, 2022 | PPG Industries, Inc. | AVON, Massachusetts | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jul 5, 2022 | Keith's Tree Service, Inc. | READING, Massachusetts | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Hand(s), unspecified | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Jul 5, 2022 | COMCAST CABLE COMMUNICATIONS MANAGEMENT, LLC | SOUTH EASTON, Massachusetts | Other jump to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Heel(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jul 3, 2022 | ACUSHNET COMPANY - Titleist Ball Plant III | NEW BEDFORD, Massachusetts | Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation |
| Jul 3, 2022 | Atlas PyroVision Entertainment Group, Inc. | NORTH ANDOVER, Massachusetts | Explosion, n.e.c. | Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Jul 2, 2022 | LSG Sky Chef | EAST BOSTON, Massachusetts | Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface | Concussions | Brain | Hospitalized |
| Jun 29, 2022 | SFH Boylston Inc. | BOSTON, Massachusetts | Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Multiple head locations | Hospitalized |
| Jun 27, 2022 | Gordon Food Service, Inc | TAUNTON, Massachusetts | Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, unspecified | Fractures | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jun 27, 2022 | The Artisan Chef Manufacturing, LLC | LAWRENCE, Massachusetts | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Cuts, lacerations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jun 24, 2022 | PrimeFlight Aviation Services, Inc | BOSTON, Massachusetts | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Jun 22, 2022 | Sunrun Inc | RUTLAND, Massachusetts | Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet | Concussions | Brain | Hospitalized |
| Jun 22, 2022 | CPI Radant Technologies Division | STOW, Massachusetts | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jun 20, 2022 | Plumb House, Inc. | MILFORD, Massachusetts | Overexertion in lifting-single episode | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jun 16, 2022 | TJX Companies | NEWTON, Massachusetts | Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Head, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jun 15, 2022 | Cape Cod Hospital | HYANNIS, Massachusetts | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jun 14, 2022 | American Biltrite, Inc. | LOWELL, Massachusetts | Bites and stings, unspecified | Anaphylactic shock, anaphylaxis | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Jun 13, 2022 | K. B. Aruda Construction Inc | SOMERVILLE, Massachusetts | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Cuts, lacerations | Arm(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jun 13, 2022 | J & A Aerospace, Inc. | WEST SPRINGFIELD, Massachusetts | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Jun 11, 2022 | Strang LLC | NANTUCKET, Massachusetts | Explosion of pressure vessel, piping, or tire | Bruises, contusions | Face, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jun 10, 2022 | WTE Recycling Inc | GREENFIELD, Massachusetts | Explosion, unspecified | Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds | Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Jun 9, 2022 | BRIGHAM & WOMEN'S HOSPITAL | BOSTON, Massachusetts | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jun 6, 2022 | BUNZL DISTRIBUTION NORTHEAST, LLC | CLINTON, Massachusetts | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Cuts, lacerations | Knee(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jun 3, 2022 | Hospital Cottages for Children | BALDWINVILLE, Massachusetts | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jun 1, 2022 | LJ's Unlimited Landscaping, Inc. | LUDLOW, Massachusetts | Exposure to environmental heat | Effects of heat and light, unspecified | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| May 30, 2022 | Demoulas Supermarkets, Inc. | BELLINGHAM, Massachusetts | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| May 25, 2022 | Stumpy's Tree Service, Inc. | ASHLAND, Massachusetts | Pedestrian struck by vehicle in roadway, unspecified | Fractures | Foot (feet) and ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| May 25, 2022 | Trulieve Holyoke Holdings LLC | HOLYOKE, Massachusetts | Standing, standing up-single episode | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| May 24, 2022 | Acushnet Rubber Company Incorporated DBA Precix | NEW BEDFORD, Massachusetts | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| May 23, 2022 | Polar Corp. | WORCESTER, Massachusetts | Fall from collapsing structure or equipment 6 to 10 feet | Fractures | Neck and back | Hospitalized |
| May 21, 2022 | Cartamundi East Longmeadow, LLC | EAST LONGMEADOW, Massachusetts | Exposure to harmful substance through skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue, unspecified | Infections of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, unspecified | Elbow(s) | Hospitalized |
| May 18, 2022 | I.N.S.A., Inc. | EASTHAMPTON, Massachusetts | Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| May 17, 2022 | COUTO CONSTRUCTION, INC. | SOMERSET, Massachusetts | Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet | Fractures | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| May 16, 2022 | Carr Hardware & Supply Company, Inc. | PITTSFIELD, Massachusetts | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| May 15, 2022 | Brooks Automation Inc | CHELMSFORD, Massachusetts | Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified | Fractures | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| May 11, 2022 | Central Mass Transit Management, Inc. | WORCESTER, Massachusetts | Intentional injury by other person, unspecified | Cuts, lacerations | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| May 10, 2022 | College of the Holy Cross | WORCESTER, Massachusetts | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| May 7, 2022 | Chinese Spaghetti Factory, Inc. | BOSTON, Massachusetts | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Cuts, lacerations | Arm(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| May 6, 2022 | Medical Management International Inc. | WESTWOOD, Massachusetts | Other animal bites, nonvenomous | Open wounds, unspecified | Nose, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| May 5, 2022 | The First Electronics Corporation | CHELSEA, Massachusetts | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Brain | Hospitalized |
| May 3, 2022 | Boston Air Systems | BOSTON, Massachusetts | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk | Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| May 3, 2022 | Walmart Inc. dba Walmart Supercenter #1242 | NORTHBOROUGH, Massachusetts | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| May 2, 2022 | Infinity Tapes | LAWRENCE, Massachusetts | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Open wounds, unspecified | Hand(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Apr 29, 2022 | S & R Enterprises, LLC | NORTH ANDOVER, Massachusetts | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation |
| Apr 27, 2022 | MSPCA | BOSTON, Massachusetts | Other animal bites, nonvenomous | Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds | Hand(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Apr 25, 2022 | Northstar Contracting Group, Inc. | BOSTON, Massachusetts | Struck by dislodged flying object, particle | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Eye(s) | Hospitalized |
| Apr 21, 2022 | Salitsky Alloys Inc | HOLDEN, Massachusetts | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Cuts, lacerations | Wrist(s) | Hospitalized |
| Apr 21, 2022 | PJ Dionne Company Inc. | BELMONT, Massachusetts | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part | Crushing injuries | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Apr 21, 2022 | Cumberland Farms | BOSTON, Massachusetts | Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified | Concussions | Brain | 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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