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1,778 OSHA severe injury reports in MISSISSIPPI.
OSHA Severe Injury Reports Database
Browse 1,778 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 5, 2019 | Mid South Lumber | MERIDIAN, Mississippi | Struck or run over by rolling powered vehicle | Fractures | Foot (feet), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Sep 5, 2019 | United States Postal Service | COLDWATER, Mississippi | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Sep 4, 2019 | Natchez Trace Electric Power Association | HOUSTON, Mississippi | Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts | Electrical burns, unspecified | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Sep 3, 2019 | Magnolia Rental & Sales, Inc. | OXFORD, Mississippi | Exposure to environmental heat | Effects of heat and light, unspecified | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Aug 29, 2019 | Fedex Supply Chain | OLIVE BRANCH, Mississippi | Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, unspecified | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Foot (feet), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Aug 27, 2019 | Omega Protein | MOSS POINT, Mississippi | Contact with hot objects or substances | Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Aug 23, 2019 | VLRV, LLC | BURNSVILLE, Mississippi | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Aug 22, 2019 | Mar Jac Poultry, MS | HATTIESBURG, Mississippi | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation |
| Aug 21, 2019 | Utility Partners, LLC | GULFPORT, Mississippi | Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in work zone | Fractures | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Aug 19, 2019 | Lowe's Home Improvement Store 2622 | RIDGELAND, Mississippi | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Fractures | Knee(s) | Hospitalized |
| Aug 19, 2019 | Merchants Food Service | JACKSON, Mississippi | Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident | Fractures | Foot (feet), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Aug 19, 2019 | ABB Industrial Products, Inc. | BYHALIA, Mississippi | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Abrasions, scratches | Hand(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Aug 19, 2019 | CONTINENTAL CARBONIC PRODUCTS, INC. | BROOKHAVEN, Mississippi | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Hand(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Aug 19, 2019 | Vertex Aerospace LLC | COLUMBUS AFB, Mississippi | Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Aug 16, 2019 | Petsmart, Inc. | DIBERVILLE, Mississippi | Other animal bites, nonvenomous | Open wounds, unspecified | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Aug 13, 2019 | Vision General Contractors of Georgia, LLC | MERIDIAN, Mississippi | Exposure to environmental heat | Effects of heat and light, n.e.c. | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Aug 13, 2019 | SANDERSON FARMS INC. | HAZLEHURST, Mississippi | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Fractures | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Aug 12, 2019 | ENTERGY Grand Gulf | PORT GIBSON, Mississippi | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Crushing injuries | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Aug 9, 2019 | Brentwood Originals, Inc. | WALLS, Mississippi | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Aug 8, 2019 | Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. | BYRAM, Mississippi | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Aug 6, 2019 | Greentree Lumber Company, LLC | LIBERTY, Mississippi | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments | Shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e) | Hospitalized |
| Aug 3, 2019 | Baptist Memorial Hospital - Golden Triangle | COLUMBUS, Mississippi | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode | Other respiratory system symptoms-toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Aug 2, 2019 | Paige Electric Co, LLC | GULFPORT, Mississippi | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Brain | Hospitalized |
| Jul 28, 2019 | Southern Ionics Incorporated | WEST POINT, Mississippi | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Fractures | Forearm(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jul 26, 2019 | Attala Steel Industries LLC | KOSCIUSKO, Mississippi | Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified | Cuts, lacerations | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jul 24, 2019 | Stepherson, Inc. | SOUTHAVEN, Mississippi | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Jul 24, 2019 | PECO FOODS, INC. | SEBASTOPOL, Mississippi | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Fractures | Arm(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jul 24, 2019 | THRASH COMMERCIAL CONTRACTORS, INC. | BRANDON, Mississippi | Struck or run over by rolling powered vehicle | Fractures | Foot (feet), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jul 19, 2019 | NISSAN NORTH AMERICA INC. | CANTON, Mississippi | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Jul 18, 2019 | Dirt Cheap, LLC | BLUE MOUNTAIN, Mississippi | Exposure to environmental heat | Heat exhaustion, prostration | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Jul 16, 2019 | Terminix, Inc | LOUISVILLE, Mississippi | Other animal bites, nonvenomous | Open wounds, unspecified | Forearm(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jul 16, 2019 | Attala Steel Industries, LLC | KOSCIUSKO, Mississippi | Struck by rolling object or equipment being pushed by another person | Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds | Arm(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jul 16, 2019 | MMC Materials, Inc | JACKSON, Mississippi | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Fractures | Lumbar region | Hospitalized |
| Jul 16, 2019 | Sanderson Farms, Inc. - Laurel Processing | LAUREL, Mississippi | Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. | Crushing injuries | Hand(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jul 16, 2019 | Ingalls Shipbuilding, Inc. | PASCAGOULA, Mississippi | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Fractures | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Jul 15, 2019 | von Drehle Corporation | NATCHEZ, Mississippi | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Avulsions, enucleations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jul 12, 2019 | Anderson Regional Medical Center | MERIDIAN, Mississippi | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Fractures | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jul 11, 2019 | Southern Scrap of Meridian, LLC | MERIDIAN, Mississippi | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Jul 10, 2019 | Oak Grove Heating & Air | HATTIESBURG, Mississippi | Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified | Electrocutions, electric shocks | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Jul 10, 2019 | ICAHN Automotive | HORN LAKE, Mississippi | Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Brain | Hospitalized |
| Jul 9, 2019 | Dirt Cheep, LLC | BLUE MOUNTAIN, Mississippi | Bites and stings, unspecified | Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Jul 8, 2019 | Smith Lawn Management, LLC | OXFORD, Mississippi | Exposure to environmental heat | Effects of heat and light, unspecified | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Jul 4, 2019 | SANDERSON FARMS, INC. | COLLINS, Mississippi | Contact with hot objects or substances | Second degree heat (thermal) burns | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Jul 2, 2019 | North Mississippi Medical Center Services, LLC | TUPELO, Mississippi | Fall on same level due to slipping | Fractures | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jul 1, 2019 | North Mississippi Medical Center Services, LLC | TUPELO, Mississippi | Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface | Fractures | Upper arm(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jun 27, 2019 | PLYMOUTH TUBE COMPANY | EUPORA, Mississippi | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation |
| Jun 26, 2019 | DAK Americas Mississippi, Inc. | BAY SAINT LOUIS, Mississippi | Contact with hot objects or substances | Second degree heat (thermal) burns | Face, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jun 24, 2019 | Ingalls Shipbuilding Inc. | PASCAGOULA, Mississippi | Nonstructural fire, n.e.c. | Third or fourth degree heat (thermal) burns | Thigh(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jun 22, 2019 | Wastequip Manufacturing Company, LLC | BROOKHAVEN, Mississippi | Exposure to environmental heat | Effects of heat and light, n.e.c. | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Jun 22, 2019 | NCI Group, Inc. | BYRAM, Mississippi | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | 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.
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