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2,358 OSHA severe injury reports in LOUISIANA.
OSHA Severe Injury Reports Database
Browse 2,358 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 22, 2020 | James Construction Group LLC | COVINGTON, Louisiana | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Oct 19, 2020 | Zen-Noh Grain Corporation | CONVENT, Louisiana | Fall or jump from water vehicle | Fractures | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| Oct 18, 2020 | Sparrows Group (Energy Cranes) | ABBEVILLE, Louisiana | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Oct 16, 2020 | Associated Terminals, LLC | ARABI, Louisiana | Fall on water vehicle | Fractures | Upper and lower limb(s) | Hospitalized |
| Oct 15, 2020 | AT & T | SLIDELL, Louisiana | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Fractures | Wrist(s) | Hospitalized |
| Oct 13, 2020 | Family Dollar | ABBEVILLE, Louisiana | Shooting by other person-intentional | Gunshot wounds | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Oct 12, 2020 | United Rentals (North America), Inc. | BATON ROUGE, Louisiana | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation |
| Oct 12, 2020 | U.S Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) River Operations | NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana | Fall on water vehicle | Fractures | Thigh(s) | Hospitalized |
| Oct 12, 2020 | Diversified Foods and Seasonings, L.L.C. | MADISONVILLE, Louisiana | Contact with hot objects or substances | Second degree heat (thermal) burns | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Oct 8, 2020 | Lowe's Home Improvement | GONZALES, Louisiana | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Oct 7, 2020 | Mc Nutt Gin Co | BOYCE, Louisiana | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Oct 6, 2020 | Turner Industries Group | SULPHUR, Louisiana | Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Oct 5, 2020 | WPS Industries | WEST MONROE, Louisiana | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Crushing injuries | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Oct 5, 2020 | BrandSafway LLC Prairieville | NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana | Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet | Fractures and dislocations | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Oct 1, 2020 | Winn Lumber | WINNFIELD, Louisiana | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Oct 1, 2020 | BASF | GEISMAR, Louisiana | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode | Poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecified | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Oct 1, 2020 | Sports South LLC | SHREVEPORT, Louisiana | Nonroadway incident involving motorized land vehicle, n.e.c. | Skull fracture and intracranial injury | Brain | Hospitalized |
| Sep 30, 2020 | DuPont Plant | LA PLACE, Louisiana | Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified | Electrical burns, unspecified | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Sep 29, 2020 | Alfred Palma LLC | LAKE CHARLES, Louisiana | Fall through surface or existing opening 11 to 15 feet | Fractures (except rib, trunk fractures) and internal injuries | Head and trunk | Hospitalized |
| Sep 25, 2020 | Graphic Packaging International Inc. | WEST MONROE, Louisiana | Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. | Crushing injuries | Hand(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Sep 25, 2020 | Great Southern Wood Preserving | MANSURA, Louisiana | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Fractures | Elbow(s) | Hospitalized |
| Sep 24, 2020 | Precision Drilling | HAUGHTON, Louisiana | Struck by object or equipment, unspecified | Fractures | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| Sep 22, 2020 | Economical Janitorial and Paper Supplies | HARAHAN, Louisiana | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Fractures | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Sep 22, 2020 | Capstone Logistics | PEARL RIVER, Louisiana | Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident | Cuts, lacerations | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| Sep 20, 2020 | Occidental Chemical Corporation - Geismar Plant | GEISMAR, Louisiana | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Fractures | Skull | Hospitalized |
| Sep 18, 2020 | NTB-National Tire & Battery | DENHAM SPRINGS, Louisiana | Stabbing, cutting, slashing, piercing | Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds | Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Sep 18, 2020 | Southwest Rural Electric Association | DRY CREEK, Louisiana | Other fall to lower level 26 to 30 feet | Fractures | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Sep 17, 2020 | Ronaldson Field Landfill | BATON ROUGE, Louisiana | Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle | Fractures | Multiple body parts, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Sep 17, 2020 | A-1 STEEL ERECTORS, Inc | NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Sep 16, 2020 | Cora-Texas Mfg. Co., Inc. | WHITE CASTLE, Louisiana | Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet | Fractures | Lumbar region | Hospitalized |
| Sep 14, 2020 | Eco Energy & Solar Solutions, LLC | SLIDELL, Louisiana | Fall, slip, trip, unspecified | Cuts, lacerations | Head, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Sep 11, 2020 | St. Louis King of France School | METAIRIE, Louisiana | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Fractures | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Sep 10, 2020 | ACME TRUCK LINE INC | GRETNA, Louisiana | Overexertion in lifting-single episode | Hernias due to traumatic incidents | Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Sep 9, 2020 | McDonald's | VIDALIA, Louisiana | Contact with hot objects or substances | Third or fourth degree heat (thermal) burns | Upper extremities, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Sep 8, 2020 | Southwestern Electric Power Company | HORNBECK, Louisiana | Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts | Third or fourth degree electrical burns | Hand(s) and arm(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Sep 2, 2020 | C.T. Traina, Inc. | METAIRIE, Louisiana | Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c. | Cuts, lacerations | Arm(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Sep 2, 2020 | Giles Automotive | LAFAYETTE, Louisiana | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Sep 1, 2020 | River Birch Renewable Energy, LLC | AVONDALE, Louisiana | Exposure to environmental heat | Effects of heat and light, n.e.c. | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Sep 1, 2020 | Lowe's Home Centers, LLC | HOUMA, Louisiana | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Upper and lower limb(s) | Hospitalized |
| Aug 29, 2020 | Duncan Thompson Transportation LLC | SHREVEPORT, Louisiana | Exposure to environmental heat | Heat exhaustion, prostration | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Aug 25, 2020 | Zachry Group, LLC | BELLE CHASSE, Louisiana | Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle | Fractures | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| Aug 19, 2020 | Cajun Sugar Cooperative, Inc. | NEW IBERIA, Louisiana | Struck by dislodged flying object, particle | Cuts, lacerations | Head, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Aug 19, 2020 | ADT Security Services | SHREVEPORT, Louisiana | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Fractures | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Aug 19, 2020 | COOLING TOWER TECHNOLOGIES, INC. | DONALDSONVILLE, Louisiana | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures and other injuries, unspecified | Multiple trunk locations | Hospitalized |
| Aug 19, 2020 | PERFORMANCE ENERGY SERVICES, L.L.C. | HOUMA, Louisiana | Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation |
| Aug 19, 2020 | Brown and Root Industrial Services LTD | DONALDSONVILLE, Louisiana | Fall from collapsing structure or equipment more than 30 feet | Multiple traumatic injuries and disorders, n.e.c. | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Aug 18, 2020 | Tuscan Stone Imports, LLC | BATON ROUGE, Louisiana | Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker | Fractures | Toes(s), toenail(s) | Hospitalized |
| Aug 13, 2020 | Frank's International, LLC | LAFAYETTE, Louisiana | Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Aug 11, 2020 | Southern Electrical Corporation of Mississippi | GRETNA, Louisiana | Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts | Electrocutions, electric shocks | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Aug 11, 2020 | Excel Scaffold | GARYVILLE, Louisiana | Nonclassifiable | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | 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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