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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 31, 2018 | Mississippi Polymers, Inc. | CORINTH, Mississippi | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Fractures | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Oct 26, 2018 | Georgia Pacific CNS | BAY SPRINGS, Mississippi | Injured by handheld object or equipment, n.e.c. | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation |
| Oct 24, 2018 | Biltrite Ripley Operations, LLC | RIPLEY, Mississippi | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Amputations | Arm(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Oct 19, 2018 | Titan Engineering & Construction, LLC | MADISON, Mississippi | Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified | Fractures | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Oct 17, 2018 | Columbus Recycling | COLUMBUS, Mississippi | Ignition of vapors, gases, or liquids | Second degree heat (thermal) burns | Arm(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Oct 16, 2018 | Kermit Broome and Sons Wood Chipping, Inc. | NATCHEZ, Mississippi | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Brain | Hospitalized |
| Oct 16, 2018 | American Petroleum Sales and Services, Inc. | OLIVE BRANCH, Mississippi | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Skull fracture and intracranial injury | Brain | Hospitalized |
| Oct 15, 2018 | THRASH COMMERCIAL CONTRACTORS, INC. | BRANDON, Mississippi | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Nose, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Oct 11, 2018 | TRU CUT FRAMES, INC | PONTOTOC, Mississippi | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation |
| Oct 10, 2018 | North Mississippi Medical Center | TUPELO, Mississippi | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode | Other respiratory system symptoms-toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Oct 10, 2018 | Inland Dredging Company, LLC | ABERDEEN, Mississippi | Nonroadway noncollision incident, unspecified | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Oct 8, 2018 | Clark Beverage Group, Inc. | JACKSON, Mississippi | Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Oct 4, 2018 | Yazoo Valley Electric Power Association | YAZOO CITY, Mississippi | Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts | Electrical burns, unspecified | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Oct 2, 2018 | Tecumseh Products | VERONA, Mississippi | Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Oct 2, 2018 | Hartson-Kennedy Cabinet Top Co., Inc. | GULFPORT, Mississippi | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Amputations | Toes(s), toenail(s) | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Oct 1, 2018 | Vicksburg Forrest Product | VICKSBURG, Mississippi | Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified | Fractures | Lumbar region | Hospitalized |
| Sep 26, 2018 | Anel Corporation | WINONA, Mississippi | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Sep 20, 2018 | Georgia Pacific | MONTICELLO, Mississippi | Contact with hot objects or substances | Second degree heat (thermal) burns | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Sep 20, 2018 | Furniture Wood, Inc. | VARDAMAN, Mississippi | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation |
| Sep 19, 2018 | InStaff-BG Staffing, Inc. | SOUTHAVEN, Mississippi | Fall or jump from and struck by same vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway | Crushing injuries | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Sep 18, 2018 | De Beukealer Corp. | MADISON, Mississippi | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Sep 18, 2018 | DUNN ROADBUILDERS | BROOKLYN, Mississippi | Nonroadway collision with other vehicle, unspecified | Fractures | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Sep 18, 2018 | Siemens Industry Inc. | RICHLAND, Mississippi | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part | Strains | Upper and lower limb(s) | Hospitalized |
| Sep 18, 2018 | American Tank and Vessel Inc. | LUCEDALE, Mississippi | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part | Fractures | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Sep 16, 2018 | 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 |
| Sep 14, 2018 | Milwaukee Electric Tool Corporation | OLIVE BRANCH, Mississippi | Nonroadway collision with other vehicle, unspecified | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| Sep 12, 2018 | Delta Industries, Inc. | STARKVILLE, Mississippi | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Skull | Hospitalized |
| Sep 11, 2018 | ROLLS-ROYCE NAVAL MARINE, INC. | PASCAGOULA, Mississippi | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Sep 8, 2018 | Hago Automotive Corp | IUKA, Mississippi | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Fractures | Arm(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Sep 4, 2018 | Southern Hen | MOSELLE, Mississippi | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Fractures | Arm(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Sep 1, 2018 | Ajinomoto Foods North America, Inc. | OAKLAND, Mississippi | Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Aug 31, 2018 | Walmart #2846 | OLIVE BRANCH, Mississippi | Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Aug 30, 2018 | 4 County Electric Power Association | COLUMBUS, Mississippi | Exposure to environmental heat | Effects of heat and light, n.e.c. | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Aug 28, 2018 | Mississippi Silicon LLC | BURNSVILLE, Mississippi | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Fractures | Hand(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Aug 22, 2018 | Modine Manufacturing Company | GRENADA, Mississippi | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Fractures | Hand(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Aug 22, 2018 | The Mississippi Methodist Hospital and Rehabilitation Center, Inc. | FLOWOOD, Mississippi | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Aug 20, 2018 | Foundation Building Materials, LLC | OLIVE BRANCH, Mississippi | Struck by object or equipment rolling freely | Fractures | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Aug 20, 2018 | Walmart #5419 | HERNANDO, Mississippi | Fall on same level, unspecified | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Aug 20, 2018 | O'Reilly Automotive Stores, Inc. | BILOXI, Mississippi | Stings and venomous bites | Other or unspecified allergic reactions | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Aug 17, 2018 | UNITED FURNITURE INDUSTRIES INC. | AMORY, Mississippi | Struck by rolling object or equipment being pushed by another person | Fractures | Hip(s) and leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| Aug 17, 2018 | Truckworx, Inc. | RICHLAND, Mississippi | Contact with hot objects or substances | Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Aug 16, 2018 | LEHMAN-ROBERTS COMPANY | OLIVE BRANCH, Mississippi | Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in work zone | Fractures | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Aug 15, 2018 | CATERPILLAR INC. | BOONEVILLE, Mississippi | Fall or jump from and struck by same vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway | Fractures | Multiple lower extremities locations, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Aug 13, 2018 | HWCC-Tunica, LLC | TUNICA RESORTS, Mississippi | Fall on same level due to slipping | Fractures | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Aug 13, 2018 | CLEARSPAN COMPONENTS, INC. | MERIDIAN, Mississippi | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Aug 9, 2018 | American Fire Sprinkler, Inc. | GREENWOOD, Mississippi | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Fractures | Wrist(s) | Hospitalized |
| Aug 8, 2018 | Federal Express Corporation | OLIVE BRANCH, Mississippi | Fall through surface or existing opening less than 6 feet | Cuts, lacerations | Thigh(s) | Hospitalized |
| Aug 7, 2018 | Vertex Aerospace, LLC | COLUMBUS AFB, Mississippi | Struck by discharged object or substance | Burns and other injuries, n.e.c. | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Aug 7, 2018 | THRASH COMMERCIAL CONTRACTORS, INC. | MERIDIAN, Mississippi | Exposure to environmental heat | Multiple effects of heat and light | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Aug 6, 2018 | Jorge Vazquez | BURNSVILLE, Mississippi | Fall through surface or existing opening 26 to 30 feet | Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | 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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