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671 OSHA severe injury reports in SOUTH DAKOTA.
OSHA Severe Injury Reports Database
Browse 671 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 23, 2024 | Lloyd Companies | RAPID CITY, South Dakota | Other fall to lower level 6 to 30 feet | Fractures | Multiple body parts n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Oct 21, 2024 | Gray Construction Co. | WATERTOWN, South Dakota | Other fall to lower level 6 to 30 feet | Multiple traumatic injuries and disorders unspecified | Multiple body parts n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Oct 15, 2024 | Glacial Lakes Energy, LLC - Mina | MINA, South Dakota | Other fall to lower level unspecified | Fractures | Rib(s), oblique area | Hospitalized |
| Oct 11, 2024 | Cimpl's, LLC | YANKTON, South Dakota | Struck by running powered equipment n.e.c. | Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified | Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s) | Amputation |
| Oct 7, 2024 | Dells Material Company | DELL RAPIDS, South Dakota | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Concussions | Brain | Hospitalized |
| Oct 7, 2024 | Neiman Enterprises, Inc. | SPEARFISH, South Dakota | Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing | Multiple surface and flesh wounds | Multiple lower extremities locations unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Oct 3, 2024 | U.S. Department of the Interior | VALE, South Dakota | Struck by animal unspecified | Traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified | Part of body unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Oct 3, 2024 | Indian Health Service | PINE RIDGE, South Dakota | Fall to lower level resulting from exposure or contact unspecified | Fractures and burns | Body systems and other part(s) of body | Hospitalized |
| Oct 3, 2024 | Johnson Controls | TEA, South Dakota | Caught or wedged between objects nonrunning | Amputations involving bone loss | Other finger(s) n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Sep 17, 2024 | Western Dairy Transport, LLC | LAKE NORDEN, South Dakota | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Fractures | Exterior and musculoskeletal structures of the back unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Sep 17, 2024 | Family Dollar, Inc. - Store 25324 | SIOUX FALLS, South Dakota | Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area | Intracranial injuries unspecified | Brain | Hospitalized |
| Sep 9, 2024 | T and R Electric Supply Company, Inc. | COLMAN, South Dakota | Other fall to lower level unspecified | Fractures | Ankle(s) and leg(s) n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Sep 7, 2024 | Simon Contractors of South Dakota, Inc. | RAPID CITY, South Dakota | Struck by rolling, sliding, or shifting objects non-running | Fractures | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| Aug 27, 2024 | Sams Club Store #8165 | SIOUX FALLS, South Dakota | Fall on same level due to slip or trip | Fractures | Hip joint(s) | Hospitalized |
| Aug 27, 2024 | Dennis Ahrendt | SIOUX FALLS, South Dakota | Other fall to lower level 6 to 30 feet | Intracranial injuries unspecified | Brain | Hospitalized |
| Aug 22, 2024 | Electric Construction Company | COLTON, South Dakota | Other fall to lower level 6 to 30 feet | Fractures | Exterior and musculoskeletal structures of the back unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Aug 13, 2024 | United States Department of Agriculture | CUSTER, South Dakota | Vehicle struck by falling or flying object(s), nonroadway | Fractures and surface, flesh wounds | Trunk and other lower extremities | Hospitalized |
| Aug 11, 2024 | Airport Express Shuttle, Inc. | RAPID CITY, South Dakota | Slip, trip, stumble while stepping between levels | Fractures | Hip joint(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jul 24, 2024 | Rosebud Wood Products, INC. | MADISON, South Dakota | Struck by running powered equipment n.e.c. | Amputations involving bone loss | Other finger(s) n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Jul 22, 2024 | McCormick Construction Co., Inc. DBA MCC, Inc. | MC LAUGHLIN, South Dakota | Fall to lower level caught self or curtailed | Fractures | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jul 12, 2024 | Walmart #1483 | YANKTON, South Dakota | Injured by object pushed or pulled by person | Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified | Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s) | Amputation |
| Jul 2, 2024 | Shur Company | YANKTON, South Dakota | Other fall to lower level unspecified | Fractures | Wrist(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jul 1, 2024 | Menards, Inc. | RAPID CITY, South Dakota | Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation | Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified | Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s) | Amputation |
| Jul 1, 2024 | Wilson Trailers | YANKTON, South Dakota | Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation | Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified | Thumb(s) | Amputation |
| Jun 24, 2024 | Pacific Steel & Recycling | PHILIP, South Dakota | Compressed between running equipment and other object(s) | Amputations involving bone loss | Other finger(s) n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Jun 18, 2024 | Sanford Health -Surgical Tower - Building 3 | SIOUX FALLS, South Dakota | Fall on same level due to slip or trip | Fractures | Hip joint(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jun 3, 2024 | Cimpl's, LLC | YANKTON, South Dakota | Struck by other falling object n.e.c. | Fractures | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jun 1, 2024 | Asphalt Paving & Materials Co | HURON, South Dakota | Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area | Fractures | Multiple lower extremities locations n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| May 15, 2024 | Nu-Look Exteriors, Inc. | ABERDEEN, South Dakota | Other fall to lower level 6 to 30 feet | Multiple severe wounds and internal injuries | Trunk and other upper extremities | Hospitalized |
| May 13, 2024 | BX Civil & Construction, Inc. | HARRISBURG, South Dakota | Roadway noncollision vehicle overturn | Multiple severe wounds and internal injuries | Multiple trunk locations | Hospitalized |
| May 13, 2024 | Dakota Layers, LLP | FLANDREAU, South Dakota | Fall on same level resulting in exposure or contact | Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified | Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s) | Amputation |
| Apr 2, 2024 | Dakota Provisions, LLC | HURON, South Dakota | Caught or wedged between objects nonrunning | Amputations involving bone loss | Other finger(s) n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Apr 1, 2024 | The Goodman Group, LLC | SIOUX FALLS, South Dakota | Fall on same level due to slip or trip | Fractures | Forearm(s) | Hospitalized |
| Apr 1, 2024 | AMTEC Corporation | CLEAR LAKE, South Dakota | Explosion unspecified | Amputations involving bone loss | Other finger(s) n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Mar 27, 2024 | Smithfield Foods, Inc. | SIOUX FALLS, South Dakota | Inhalation of harmful substance single episode or single shift | Effects of poison, toxic, or allergenic exposure unspecified | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Mar 18, 2024 | UltiMed, Inc. | DE SMET, South Dakota | Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing | Amputations involving bone loss | Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s) | Amputation |
| Mar 18, 2024 | AMTEC Corporation | CLEAR LAKE, South Dakota | Intentionally set explosion | Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified | Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s) | Amputation |
| Mar 12, 2024 | Pro Framing, Inc. | SIOUX FALLS, South Dakota | Fall to lower level resulting in exposure or contact more than 30 feet | Closed trauma involving internal organs, major blood vessels | Part of body unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Mar 5, 2024 | CHS - Brandon | WORTHING, South Dakota | Contact incidents unspecified | Fractures | Arm(s) unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Mar 3, 2024 | Royal Canin U.S.A., Inc. | NORTH SIOUX CITY, South Dakota | Slip, trip, stumble while stepping between levels | Fractures | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Feb 26, 2024 | Prairie Lakes Health Care System, Inc. | WATERTOWN, South Dakota | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Fractures | Knee(s) | Hospitalized |
| Feb 15, 2024 | 3M Healthcare | BROOKINGS, South Dakota | Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation | Amputations involving bone loss | Thumb(s) | Amputation |
| Jan 23, 2024 | USPS | YANKTON, South Dakota | Fall on same level due to slip or trip | Fractures | Thigh(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jan 23, 2024 | Baete-Forseth, Inc. | SIOUX FALLS, South Dakota | Other fall to lower level unspecified | Fractures | Foot (feet), toe(s) unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jan 15, 2024 | Smithfield Packaged Meats Corp. | SIOUX FALLS, South Dakota | Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing | Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified | Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s) | Amputation |
| Jan 15, 2024 | Sioux Steel Company | LENNOX, South Dakota | Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation | Amputations involving bone loss | Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s) | Amputation |
| Jan 9, 2024 | Consumers Supply Distributing, LLC | NORTH SIOUX CITY, South Dakota | Other fall to lower level unspecified | Multiple severe wounds and internal injuries | Trunk and other upper extremities | Hospitalized |
| Jan 3, 2024 | Menards, Store #3132 | ABERDEEN, South Dakota | Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation | Multiple severe wounds and internal injuries | Other finger(s) n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Jan 1, 2024 | Sanford Medical Center | SIOUX FALLS, South Dakota | Fall on same level due to slip or trip | Fractures | Knee(s) | Hospitalized |
| Dec 19, 2023 | RPM & Associates Inc | RAPID CITY, South Dakota | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Cuts, lacerations | Thigh(s) | 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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