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1,795 OSHA severe injury reports in MISSISSIPPI.
OSHA Severe Injury Reports Database
Browse 1,795 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 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 |
| Jun 20, 2019 | Chain Electric Company | HATTIESBURG, Mississippi | Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts | Electrical burns, unspecified | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Jun 19, 2019 | Taylor Machine Works, Inc. | LOUISVILLE, Mississippi | Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway | Fractures | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Jun 19, 2019 | Frequencies Wireless Solutions | LAUREL, Mississippi | Other fall to lower level 21 to 25 feet | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Jun 18, 2019 | Ashley Furniture Industries, Inc. | ECRU, Mississippi | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Jun 18, 2019 | Dollar General | INDIANOLA, Mississippi | Struck or run over by rolling powered vehicle | Fractures | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jun 17, 2019 | View Inc. | OLIVE BRANCH, Mississippi | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Arm(s), unspecified | Amputation |
| Jun 13, 2019 | Patrick Allen Companies, LLC | MERIDIAN, Mississippi | Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Jun 11, 2019 | Woodgrain Distribution | JACKSON, Mississippi | Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified | Fractures | Multiple trunk locations | Hospitalized |
| Jun 4, 2019 | Personnel Networks Inc. | MERIDIAN, Mississippi | Fall from collapsing structure or equipment less than 6 feet | Fractures | Arm(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jun 4, 2019 | Koch Foods | MORTON, Mississippi | Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident | Fractures | Foot (feet), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jun 3, 2019 | Winston Plywood & Veneer, LLC | LOUISVILLE, Mississippi | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| May 31, 2019 | 1Waters International Truck, Inc. | HATTIESBURG, Mississippi | Struck by rolling object or equipment-other than powered vehicle, unspecified | Fractures | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| May 30, 2019 | Samuel Son & Company Inc. | IUKA, Mississippi | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| May 29, 2019 | Winona Hardwood, Inc. | WINONA, Mississippi | Fall, slip, trip, unspecified | Fractures | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| May 24, 2019 | Lacosta Facility Support Services | CORINTH, Mississippi | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| May 22, 2019 | JOE MCGEE CONSTRUCTION Company, Inc. | HOLLY SPRINGS, Mississippi | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Fractures | Wrist(s) | Hospitalized |
| May 21, 2019 | Chemours Company, LLC | PASS CHRISTIAN, Mississippi | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| May 17, 2019 | PSP INDUSTRIES MONOTECH MISSISSIPPI | IUKA, Mississippi | Fall from collapsing structure or equipment 21 to 25 feet | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| May 16, 2019 | Mar-Jac Poultry MS | WAYNESBORO, Mississippi | Other jump to lower level 11 to 15 feet | Fractures | Upper and lower limb(s) | Hospitalized |
| May 15, 2019 | Steel Dynamics, Inc. | COLUMBUS, Mississippi | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Fractures | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| May 15, 2019 | Ochsun Hancock Medical Center | BAY SAINT LOUIS, Mississippi | Exposure through medical injection | Other or unspecified allergic reactions | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| May 15, 2019 | Clearwater Solutions | MOSS POINT, Mississippi | Explosion, n.e.c. | Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| May 14, 2019 | Firstfleet, Inc. | TUPELO, Mississippi | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part | Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments | Knee(s) | Hospitalized |
| May 11, 2019 | Henderson Steel Corp. | MERIDIAN, Mississippi | Struck by dislodged flying object, particle | Concussions | Brain | Hospitalized |
| May 8, 2019 | Walmart Supercenter #0114 | BOONEVILLE, Mississippi | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| May 7, 2019 | Southern Field Maintenance and Fabrication, L.L.C. | BURNSVILLE, Mississippi | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Fractures | Neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| May 7, 2019 | White Construction Company | RIDGELAND, Mississippi | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| May 7, 2019 | Fusion Frames, LLC | NEW ALBANY, Mississippi | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| May 6, 2019 | UNITED FURNITURE INDUSTRIES INC. | AMORY, Mississippi | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| May 6, 2019 | Justiss Oil Company, Inc. | HEIDELBERG, Mississippi | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Crushing injuries | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| May 4, 2019 | Pearl River Resort | CHOCTAW, Mississippi | Other jump to lower level less than 6 feet | Fractures | Foot(feet) and knee(s) | Hospitalized |
| May 2, 2019 | North Mississippi Medical Center | TUPELO, Mississippi | Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| May 1, 2019 | Milwaukee Electric Tool Corporation | GREENWOOD, Mississippi | Fall on same level due to slipping | 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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