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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 27, 2021 | TITAN ROOFING, INC. | SOMERVILLE, Massachusetts | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Sep 15, 2021 | NATIONAL GRID USA | AMESBURY, Massachusetts | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Fractures | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Sep 13, 2021 | Berkshire Manufactured Products | NEWBURYPORT, Massachusetts | Nonclassifiable | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Sep 9, 2021 | Neville Place at Fresh Pond, Assisted Living & Compass Memory Support | CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Sep 8, 2021 | Roche Brothers Supermarkets, Inc. | NEEDHAM, Massachusetts | Fall on same level, unspecified | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Sep 8, 2021 | JRM Hauling and Recycling Services, Inc. | PEABODY, Massachusetts | Pedestrian vehicular incident, unspecified | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Foot (feet), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Sep 1, 2021 | Sysco Boston | PLYMPTON, Massachusetts | Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified | Fractures | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Sep 1, 2021 | Aggregate Industries - Northeast Region, Inc. | RAYNHAM, Massachusetts | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Aug 31, 2021 | BRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL | BOSTON, Massachusetts | Fall on same level due to slipping | Fractures | Knee(s) | Hospitalized |
| Aug 31, 2021 | North Shore Mechanical Contractors Inc | BEDFORD, Massachusetts | Other jump to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Aug 30, 2021 | Supercon, Incorporated | SHREWSBURY, Massachusetts | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Aug 27, 2021 | R F OWENS CO, INC. | WEST BRIDGEWATER, Massachusetts | Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Aug 25, 2021 | United Parcel Service | CHELMSFORD, Massachusetts | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Brain | Hospitalized |
| Aug 25, 2021 | United Parcel Service | LYNNFIELD, Massachusetts | Exposure to environmental heat | Effects of heat and light, n.e.c. | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Aug 24, 2021 | Baxter, Inc. | NEW BEDFORD, Massachusetts | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Heel(s) | Hospitalized |
| Aug 23, 2021 | Limbach Facility Services | BURLINGTON, Massachusetts | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Aug 20, 2021 | Walmart | HALIFAX, Massachusetts | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Fractures | Shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e) | Hospitalized |
| Aug 20, 2021 | Nordson MEDICAL | MARLBOROUGH, Massachusetts | Nonclassifiable | Fractures | Knee(s) and leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| Aug 19, 2021 | STOP & SHOP | BROCKTON, Massachusetts | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Aug 18, 2021 | Pantanal Construction | ARLINGTON, Massachusetts | Fall from collapsing structure or equipment, unspecified | Fractures | Multiple upper extremities locations, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Aug 18, 2021 | Casella Recycling LLC | CHARLESTOWN, Massachusetts | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Aug 13, 2021 | Berkshire County ARC, Inc. | LANESBORO, Massachusetts | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Fractures | Arm(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Aug 12, 2021 | NITCO LLC | NATICK, Massachusetts | Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Aug 12, 2021 | Gourmet Specialty Foods | NORTH ANDOVER, Massachusetts | Fall on same level due to slipping | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Brain | Hospitalized |
| Aug 11, 2021 | Cambridge Brands, Inc., a Subsidiary of Tootsie Roll Industries, Inc. | CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Aug 11, 2021 | Fire Systems Inc. | DARTMOUTH, Massachusetts | Fall to lower level, unspecified | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Multiple trunk locations | Hospitalized |
| Aug 10, 2021 | Brait Builders Corporation | EASTON, Massachusetts | Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified | Fractures | Hand(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Aug 9, 2021 | United Rentals Trench Safety | SHREWSBURY, Massachusetts | Multiple types of overexertion involving outside sources | Sprains | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Aug 9, 2021 | Umass Memorial Marlborough Hospital | MARLBOROUGH, Massachusetts | Fall on same level, unspecified | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Aug 6, 2021 | Polar Corp. | AUBURN, Massachusetts | Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident | Crushing injuries | Hand(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Aug 6, 2021 | Shawmut Corporation | WEST BRIDGEWATER, Massachusetts | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Aug 3, 2021 | Weld Power Service Company | MILLBURY, Massachusetts | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Aug 3, 2021 | BOISE CASCADE | WESTFIELD, Massachusetts | Collision between a moving and standing vehicle, nonroadway | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jul 31, 2021 | The Lowell General Hospital | LOWELL, Massachusetts | Hitting, kicking, beating, shoving | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Brain | Hospitalized |
| Jul 28, 2021 | KMH Motors | METHUEN, Massachusetts | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Jul 28, 2021 | MLS Sheet Metal LLC | CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts | Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Jul 28, 2021 | John F. Shea Co. Inc. | CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Jul 27, 2021 | PRG CONSTRUCTION INC | WEST ROXBURY, Massachusetts | Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified | Amputations | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Jul 27, 2021 | CAPE COD HOSPITAL | HYANNIS, Massachusetts | Hitting, kicking, beating, shoving | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Head and trunk | Hospitalized |
| Jul 26, 2021 | Facilico, Inc. | SOMERVILLE, Massachusetts | Fall on same level due to slipping | Fractures | Forearm(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jul 24, 2021 | General Electric Aviation | LYNN, Massachusetts | Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts | Third or fourth degree electrical burns | Arm(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jul 23, 2021 | Umicore Electrical Materials | ATTLEBORO, Massachusetts | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part | Fractures | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jul 22, 2021 | CommScope Inc | LOWELL, Massachusetts | Fall, slip, trip, unspecified | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Jul 20, 2021 | Allied Waste Services, Inc. | BRIGHTON, Massachusetts | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Fractures | Hand(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jul 15, 2021 | LCL Bulk Transport Inc. | CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Jul 14, 2021 | Greif Inc. | CHICOPEE, Massachusetts | Hitting, kicking, beating, shoving | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Jul 14, 2021 | JSB INDUSTRIES DBA MUFFIN TOWN | CHELSEA, Massachusetts | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jul 13, 2021 | Apple Studios, LLC | WORCESTER, Massachusetts | Struck by rolling object or equipment-other than powered vehicle, unspecified | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Toes(s), toenail(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jul 5, 2021 | Industrial Transfer & Storage, Inc | DUDLEY, Massachusetts | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Jul 2, 2021 | ALPHA WIRE CORP. | LEOMINSTER, Massachusetts | Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | 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.