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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2021 | All Weather Home Services | FRAMINGHAM, Massachusetts | Rubbed or abraded by kneeling on surface | Blisters | Knee(s) | Hospitalized |
| Apr 29, 2021 | Justice Resource Institute, Inc. | LEXINGTON, Massachusetts | Hitting, kicking, beating, shoving | Cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages | Brain | Hospitalized |
| Apr 28, 2021 | Southeast Rehabilitation | NORTH EASTON, Massachusetts | Overexertion in lifting-single episode | Strains | Arm(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Apr 27, 2021 | WBC EXTRUSION PRODUCTS, INC. | HAVERHILL, Massachusetts | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Apr 27, 2021 | Top Shelf Painting | WEST NEWTON, Massachusetts | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Apr 25, 2021 | Stop and Shop Supermarket | QUINCY, Massachusetts | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Apr 24, 2021 | HOLLINGSWORTH LOGISTICS GROUP-MTESC, LLC | WESTFIELD, Massachusetts | Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, unspecified | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Brain | Hospitalized |
| Apr 23, 2021 | Copeland Toyota | BROCKTON, Massachusetts | Struck by dislodged flying object, particle | Fractures | Arm(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Apr 21, 2021 | Allied Waste Services of Massachusetts, LLC | BOSTON, Massachusetts | Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation |
| Apr 19, 2021 | Geosearch, Inc. | TYNGSBORO, Massachusetts | Indirect exposure to electricity, unspecified | Electrical burns, unspecified | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Apr 17, 2021 | Ollie's Bargain Outlet, Inc. | WORCESTER, Massachusetts | Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Apr 15, 2021 | Eversource | WESTWOOD, Massachusetts | Fall on same level due to slipping | Fractures | Coccygeal region | Hospitalized |
| Apr 15, 2021 | New England Pressure Cleaning, Inc. | MENDON, Massachusetts | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| Apr 13, 2021 | STARLITE BUILDING SERVICES INC. | ALLSTON, Massachusetts | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Cuts, lacerations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Apr 12, 2021 | Gillespie Corporation | WARE, Massachusetts | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e) | Hospitalized |
| Apr 6, 2021 | Cresco Labs | FALL RIVER, 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 |
| Apr 5, 2021 | Big Y Foods, Inc. | PALMER, Massachusetts | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Fractures | Hand(s) and wrist(s) | Hospitalized |
| Apr 5, 2021 | Comcast | , Massachusetts | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures (except skull fractures) and concussions | Head and trunk | Hospitalized |
| Apr 5, 2021 | Premiere Auto Body | NEWTON, Massachusetts | Hitting, kicking, beating, shoving | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Head and trunk | Hospitalized |
| Apr 2, 2021 | WHITCOMB BUILDING & REMODELING, LLC | BREWSTER, Massachusetts | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Mar 31, 2021 | Brunelle Brothers Electric | BILLERICA, Massachusetts | Struck by object or equipment rolling freely | Avulsions, enucleations | Ear(s) | Hospitalized |
| Mar 29, 2021 | NBC Distributors, LLC | WORCESTER, Massachusetts | Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area | Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk | Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Mar 29, 2021 | Marblehead Garden Center Inc. | MARBLEHEAD, Massachusetts | Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified | Fractures | Pelvis | Hospitalized |
| Mar 29, 2021 | UNIFIED ABATEMENT SERVICES LLC | QUINCY, Massachusetts | Fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified | Fractures | Hand(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Mar 27, 2021 | Costal Marine Construction LLC. | BOSTON, Massachusetts | Entangled in other object or equipment | Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk | Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Mar 26, 2021 | Dicks Sporting Goods, Inc | LEOMINSTER, Massachusetts | Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Mar 26, 2021 | Van Millwork | BELLINGHAM, Massachusetts | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part | Concussions | Brain | Hospitalized |
| Mar 24, 2021 | Contracting Specialists Inc. | ATTLEBORO, Massachusetts | Struck by rolling object or equipment being pushed by injured worker | Fractures | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Mar 24, 2021 | UMASS MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER | WORCESTER, Massachusetts | Fall onto or against object on same level, n.e.c. | Fractures | Arm(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Mar 24, 2021 | KAPLAN CORPORATION | BROOKLINE, Massachusetts | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Mar 15, 2021 | Friendly's Manufacturing and Retail, LLC | WILBRAHAM, Massachusetts | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Mar 12, 2021 | J.W. CAMPBELL CONSTRUCTION, INC. | NEEDHAM, Massachusetts | Struck by discharged object or substance | Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds | Head, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Mar 11, 2021 | United States Postal Service | BEDFORD, Massachusetts | Nonclassifiable | Nonspecified injuries and disorders, n.e.c. | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Mar 10, 2021 | CHAMPION CITY RECOVERY, LLC | BROCKTON, Massachusetts | Struck by object or equipment, unspecified | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Jaw, chin | Hospitalized |
| Mar 10, 2021 | New England Wooden Ware Corporation | GARDNER, Massachusetts | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Fractures | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Mar 3, 2021 | St. Vincent Hospital | WORCESTER, Massachusetts | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Mar 3, 2021 | Father Bill's and Mainspring House | BROCKTON, Massachusetts | Hitting, kicking, beating, shoving | Bruises, contusions | Head and trunk | Hospitalized |
| Mar 3, 2021 | Casella Recycling LLC | CHARLESTOWN, Massachusetts | Struck by dislodged flying object, particle | Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds | Eye(s) | Hospitalized |
| Mar 3, 2021 | Nutex Industries, Inc. | NEW BEDFORD, Massachusetts | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation |
| Feb 25, 2021 | Construction Management & Builders, Inc. | DANVERS, Massachusetts | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Feb 25, 2021 | Smith Ace Hardware & Lumber | ROCKPORT, Massachusetts | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Feb 22, 2021 | Cumberland Farms of Massachusetts Inc. | WESTBOROUGH, Massachusetts | Fall on same level due to slipping | Concussions | Brain | Hospitalized |
| Feb 15, 2021 | FireKing Baking Company, Inc. | BRAINTREE, Massachusetts | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Multiple traumatic injuries and disorders, n.e.c. | Hand(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Feb 15, 2021 | QCD | CANTON, Massachusetts | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Arm(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Feb 12, 2021 | Newport Electric Construction Corp. | TRURO, Massachusetts | Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet | Fractures (except skull fractures) and concussions | Head and trunk | Hospitalized |
| Feb 12, 2021 | Commonwealth Packaging Corporation | CHICOPEE, Massachusetts | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Feb 12, 2021 | R & R Window Contractors, Inc. | EASTHAMPTON, Massachusetts | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Crushing injuries | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Feb 10, 2021 | Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of New England, LLC | WOBURN, Massachusetts | Fall on same level due to slipping | Concussions | Brain | Hospitalized |
| Feb 9, 2021 | VCA SOUTH SHORE ANIMAL HOSPITAL | SOUTH WEYMOUTH, Massachusetts | Fall on same level due to tripping, n.e.c. | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Feb 9, 2021 | Bath Fitter Billerica Inc. | GRAFTON, Massachusetts | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk | Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders | 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.