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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2019 | Fairbanks Scales Inc. | MERIDIAN, Mississippi | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Apr 29, 2019 | HOWARD INDUSTRIES, INC. | ELLISVILLE, Mississippi | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation |
| Apr 29, 2019 | FRANKLIN CORPORATION | HOUSTON, Mississippi | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation |
| Apr 23, 2019 | Saf-T-Cart | CLARKSDALE, Mississippi | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Apr 22, 2019 | Cardinal Slick Line | OSYKA, Mississippi | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Apr 22, 2019 | Jerdan Services, Inc. | WIGGINS, Mississippi | Entangled in other object or equipment | Fractures | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| Apr 19, 2019 | Steel Dynamics, Inc. | COLUMBUS, Mississippi | Struck by rolling object or equipment-other than powered vehicle, unspecified | Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Apr 18, 2019 | Lucedale Forestry Products, LLC | LUCEDALE, Mississippi | Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. | Fractures | Hand(s) and wrist(s) | Hospitalized |
| Apr 18, 2019 | NCI Group, Inc. | BYRAM, Mississippi | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Apr 17, 2019 | Evergreen Lumber and Truss, Inc. | PURVIS, Mississippi | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Apr 16, 2019 | Page Clearing, Inc. | CHARLESTON, Mississippi | Fall on same level due to tripping over self | Fractures | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Apr 13, 2019 | Vicksburg Forest Products, LLC | VICKSBURG, Mississippi | Struck by dislodged flying object, particle | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Ear(s) | Hospitalized |
| Apr 12, 2019 | Franks International, LLC | PETAL, Mississippi | Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. | Crushing injuries | Fingertip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Apr 11, 2019 | Waste Management of Jackson, MS. | BRANDON, Mississippi | Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in roadway | Fractures | Thigh(s) | Hospitalized |
| Apr 11, 2019 | U.S. Postal Services | JACKSON, Mississippi | Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified | Fractures | Neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Apr 8, 2019 | Carlisle Construction Materials, LLC | SENATOBIA, Mississippi | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Apr 5, 2019 | Upchurch Services, LLC | WHITFIELD, Mississippi | Stings and venomous bites | Poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecified | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Apr 4, 2019 | Herritage Plactics, Inc. | PICAYUNE, Mississippi | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures (except skull fractures) and concussions | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Apr 3, 2019 | River Place Nursing Center | AMORY, Mississippi | Fall on same level, unspecified | Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds | Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Apr 3, 2019 | Tyson Foods Inc. | CARTHAGE, Mississippi | Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified | Fractures | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| Apr 1, 2019 | MTD Consumer Products | VERONA, Mississippi | Fall on same level while climbing stairs, steps, or curbs | Fractures | Thigh(s) | Hospitalized |
| Apr 1, 2019 | Vicksburg Forest Products | VICKSBURG, Mississippi | Vehicle or machinery fire | Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Mar 29, 2019 | Jindal Tubular USA, LLC | BAY SAINT LOUIS, Mississippi | Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified | Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk | Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Mar 28, 2019 | XPO Logistics Freight, Inc. | PICAYUNE, Mississippi | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part | Fractures | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Mar 27, 2019 | TCI Contracting of the Gulf, LLC | GULFPORT, Mississippi | Fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified | Fractures | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Mar 27, 2019 | Frito-Lay Sales, Inc. | JACKSON, Mississippi | Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Mar 27, 2019 | South Atlantic, LLC | SHANNON, Mississippi | Fall from collapsing structure or equipment, unspecified | Fractures | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Mar 25, 2019 | MTD Consumer Group INC. | VERONA, Mississippi | Struck by rolling object or equipment-other than powered vehicle, unspecified | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Mar 22, 2019 | Mueller Copper Tube Distribution Center, Inc. | FULTON, Mississippi | Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c. | Fractures | Pelvis | Hospitalized |
| Mar 21, 2019 | Tusk Hardwood, LLC | YAZOO CITY, Mississippi | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Fractures | Upper arm(s) | Hospitalized |
| Mar 21, 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 |
| Mar 18, 2019 | Ingalls Shipbuilding | PASCAGOULA, Mississippi | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part | Swelling, inflammation, irritation-nonspecified injury | Thigh(s) | Hospitalized |
| Mar 18, 2019 | KINDER MORGAN, INC | ISOLA, Mississippi | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Mar 15, 2019 | Waste Management of North and Central MS | BELDEN, Mississippi | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Mar 14, 2019 | Pridestaff, Inc. | BAY SAINT LOUIS, Mississippi | Ran off driving surface, nonroadway | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Mar 13, 2019 | Georgia-Pacific Monticello LLC | MONTICELLO, Mississippi | Explosion, unspecified | Second degree heat (thermal) burns | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Mar 12, 2019 | Laurel Machine and Foundry Company | LAUREL, Mississippi | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part | Fractures | Foot (feet), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Mar 11, 2019 | Barnhart Crane & Rigging | PASCAGOULA, Mississippi | 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 |
| Mar 6, 2019 | Mississippi Lime Company | VICKSBURG, Mississippi | Ignition of clothing from controlled heat source | Third or fourth degree heat (thermal) burns | Multiple trunk locations | Hospitalized |
| Mar 5, 2019 | Waste Pro of Mississippi | MERIDIAN, Mississippi | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Feb 28, 2019 | A T & T | STARKVILLE, Mississippi | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Fractures | Pelvis | Hospitalized |
| Feb 25, 2019 | Utility Partners, LLC | GULFPORT, Mississippi | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Fractures | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| Feb 21, 2019 | ATT | MOUND BAYOU, Mississippi | Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident | Fractures | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Feb 21, 2019 | Industrial Timber, LLC | MANTACHIE, Mississippi | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Feb 20, 2019 | FEDEX Ground Package System, Inc. | OLIVE BRANCH, Mississippi | Struck by object or equipment, unspecified | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Feb 18, 2019 | Millerco, Inc. | GULFPORT, Mississippi | Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet | Fractures | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Feb 15, 2019 | Unified Brands, Inc. | BYRAM, Mississippi | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Feb 14, 2019 | Kirk Satterfield, Dwayne Satterfield, Nancy Satterfield | BENOIT, Mississippi | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Amputations | Foot (feet), unspecified | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Feb 14, 2019 | Oldcastle Lawn & Garden, Inc. | TYLERTOWN, Mississippi | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Feb 12, 2019 | Fairbanks Scales Inc. | MERIDIAN, Mississippi | Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified | 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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