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2,282 OSHA severe injury reports in MASSACHUSETTS.
OSHA Severe Injury Reports Database
Browse 2,282 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 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 |
| Jul 1, 2021 | Sagundo Pingil Inc | IPSWICH, Massachusetts | Other fall to lower level 21 to 25 feet | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Jun 30, 2021 | Sertex, LLC | BECKET, Massachusetts | Walking, without other incident-single episode | Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jun 30, 2021 | Jason King Landscaping, LLC | SHEFFIELD, Massachusetts | Struck by falling part of powered vehicle still attached | Fractures | Fingertip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jun 29, 2021 | Consumer Product Distributors, Inc. | CHICOPEE, Massachusetts | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Jun 29, 2021 | Naval Station Newport | MARION, Massachusetts | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jun 22, 2021 | Whole Foods Market | DEDHAM, Massachusetts | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode | Poisoning, including poisoning-related asphyxia | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Jun 21, 2021 | US Postal Service | BROOKLINE, Massachusetts | Pedal cycle incident, n.e.c | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Jun 19, 2021 | Table Talk Pies, Inc. | SHREWSBURY, Massachusetts | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation |
| Jun 19, 2021 | PLUMBERS' SUPPLY COMPANY | NEW BEDFORD, Massachusetts | Struck by dislodged flying object, particle | Cuts, lacerations | Arm(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jun 14, 2021 | ACV Environmental | NORFOLK, Massachusetts | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jun 14, 2021 | Mydatt Services, Inc. | BOSTON, Massachusetts | Hitting, kicking, beating, shoving | Fractures | Jaw, chin | Hospitalized |
| Jun 11, 2021 | U.S. Tsubaki Power Transmission, LLC | HOLYOKE, Massachusetts | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Jun 11, 2021 | U.S. Tsubaki Automotive, LLC | CHICOPEE, Massachusetts | Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue | Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Jun 10, 2021 | Valvoline Oil Change | WEST ROXBURY, Massachusetts | Ingestion of harmful substance | Poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecified | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Jun 8, 2021 | Brooksby Village, Inc. | PEABODY, Massachusetts | Fall on same level, unspecified | Fractures | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Jun 7, 2021 | Wachusett Brewing Company, Inc. | WESTMINSTER, Massachusetts | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Hand(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jun 7, 2021 | W. J. Hulbig Construction Co., Inc | NATICK, Massachusetts | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| May 28, 2021 | Dollar Tree Stores, Inc. | WEBSTER, Massachusetts | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| May 27, 2021 | East Longmeadow Management Systems, Inc. | EAST LONGMEADOW, Massachusetts | Fall on same level, unspecified | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Brain | Hospitalized |
| May 27, 2021 | C & H Environmental Technical Services | MEDFORD, Massachusetts | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| May 27, 2021 | comcast | NEW BEDFORD, Massachusetts | Pedestrian vehicular incident, n.e.c. | Fractures | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| May 26, 2021 | WAYNE J. GRIFFIN ELECTRIC INCORPORATED | WAREHAM, Massachusetts | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Fractures | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| May 24, 2021 | Keiver-Willard Lumber Corporation | NEWBURYPORT, Massachusetts | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| May 21, 2021 | Donovan Services, Inc. | BRIDGEWATER, Massachusetts | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Upper and lower limb(s) | Hospitalized |
| May 20, 2021 | AGRI-MARK, INC. | WEST SPRINGFIELD, Massachusetts | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode | Other respiratory system symptoms-toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| May 19, 2021 | Pharmasol Corporation | SOUTH EASTON, Massachusetts | Fire, unspecified | Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| May 18, 2021 | Home Market Foods, Inc | NORWOOD, Massachusetts | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| May 15, 2021 | Benson Industries Inc | BOSTON, Massachusetts | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures (except skull fractures) and concussions | Head and trunk | Hospitalized |
| May 13, 2021 | LEMA PRO CONSTRUCTION INC | MILTON, Massachusetts | Fall to lower level, unspecified | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| May 13, 2021 | Crowninshield Management Corporation | PEABODY, 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 |
| May 9, 2021 | Atlas Distributing, Inc. | AUBURN, Massachusetts | Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident | Cuts, lacerations | Foot (feet), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| May 6, 2021 | MK Construction, Inc. | CONCORD, Massachusetts | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| May 1, 2021 | Wild Oates Cooperative Inc. | WILLIAMSTOWN, Massachusetts | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | 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.