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1,778 OSHA severe injury reports in MISSISSIPPI.
OSHA Severe Injury Reports Database
Browse 1,778 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 4, 2017 | Muller Cooper Tube Company, Inc. | FULTON, Mississippi | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Oct 2, 2017 | Bellsouth Telecommunications, LLC | CANTON, Mississippi | Trip from stepping into a hole without fall | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Sep 30, 2017 | MS Care Center of Morton | MORTON, Mississippi | Overexertion in pushing, pulling, or turning-single episode | Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments | Hand(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Sep 20, 2017 | Ports America Gulfport, Inc. | GULFPORT, Mississippi | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, n.e.c. | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Sep 18, 2017 | Confortaire, Inc. | TUPELO, Mississippi | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Sep 14, 2017 | MULLER COPPER TUBE CO., INC. | FULTON, Mississippi | Struck by discharged or flying object, unspecified | Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds | Thigh(s) | Hospitalized |
| Sep 11, 2017 | Winston Plywood & Veneer, LLC | LOUISVILLE, Mississippi | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Arm(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Sep 10, 2017 | Rite Aid Pharmacy | YAZOO CITY, Mississippi | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Sep 9, 2017 | South Atlantic Galvanizing | SHANNON, Mississippi | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part | Fractures | Head and trunk | Hospitalized |
| Sep 8, 2017 | Olin Corporation Winchester Ammunition Division | OXFORD, Mississippi | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Sep 6, 2017 | Corner's Market 9028 | PETAL, Mississippi | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Sep 6, 2017 | Ashley Furniture Industries, Inc. | ECRU, Mississippi | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Sep 2, 2017 | Paccar Engine Company | COLUMBUS, Mississippi | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Aug 25, 2017 | Cotton Co-Op Corp. | JONESTOWN, Mississippi | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Aug 25, 2017 | Tyson Foods | MADISON, Mississippi | Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet | Fractures | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Aug 24, 2017 | Johnson Tire Service LLC | VANCLEAVE, Mississippi | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Fractures | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Aug 23, 2017 | Milwaukee Tool Greenwood, MS Plant | GREENWOOD, Mississippi | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Aug 22, 2017 | Martin Transport Inc. | NEW AUGUSTA, Mississippi | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Aug 22, 2017 | Mississippi TanTec Leather, Inc. | VICKSBURG, Mississippi | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Crushing injuries | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Aug 21, 2017 | Lavata Grenada LLC | GRENADA, Mississippi | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Bruises, contusions | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Aug 17, 2017 | PrideStaff, Inc | HATTIESBURG, Mississippi | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Fractures | Forearm(s) | Hospitalized |
| Aug 17, 2017 | Kroger Limited Partnership I | STARKVILLE, Mississippi | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Cuts, lacerations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Aug 16, 2017 | Precision Packaging Components LLC | RIENZI, Mississippi | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode | Poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecified | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Aug 15, 2017 | Batesville Manufacturing | VICKSBURG, Mississippi | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Aug 14, 2017 | JLE Industries | FOREST, Mississippi | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Brain | Hospitalized |
| Aug 14, 2017 | Chain Electric Company, Inc. | ENTERPRISE, Mississippi | Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified | Second degree electrical burns | Arm(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Aug 11, 2017 | LKQ Heavy Truck Jackson | JACKSON, Mississippi | Ignition of vapors, gases, or liquids | Third or fourth degree heat (thermal) burns | Face, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Aug 11, 2017 | Dunn Road Builders | LAUREL, Mississippi | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Leg(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Aug 11, 2017 | OSCAR RENDA CONTRACTING | BILOXI, Mississippi | Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Aug 10, 2017 | Peco Farms, LLC | UNION, Mississippi | Needlestick without exposure to harmful substance | Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Aug 10, 2017 | R-SQUARED PUCKETT, INC | PUCKETT, Mississippi | Fall on same level, unspecified | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Brain | Hospitalized |
| Aug 8, 2017 | FLETCHER CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC. | PASCAGOULA, Mississippi | Exposure to environmental heat | Multiple effects of heat and light | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Aug 7, 2017 | Magnolia Lumber Company, Inc. | MAGNOLIA, Mississippi | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation |
| Aug 2, 2017 | CCM Support Services, LLC | HATTIESBURG, Mississippi | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Fractures | Thigh(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jul 31, 2017 | Howard Industries | LAUREL, Mississippi | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Jul 28, 2017 | Paramount Construction Group | JACKSON, Mississippi | Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified | Electrical burns, unspecified | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Jul 26, 2017 | Georgia Pacific Color Box | PELAHATCHIE, Mississippi | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Jul 26, 2017 | Navistar Defense | WEST POINT, Mississippi | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Jul 26, 2017 | 4-County Electric Power Association | COLUMBUS, Mississippi | Exposure to environmental heat | Effects of heat and light, unspecified | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Jul 25, 2017 | Koch Foods | MORTON, Mississippi | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Fractures | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jul 21, 2017 | SCREW CONVEYOR CORPORATION | WINONA, Mississippi | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Jul 21, 2017 | Pitts Wabbing Inc. | LAUREL, Mississippi | Indirect exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts | Electrical burns, unspecified | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Jul 17, 2017 | Krueger International, Inc. | TUPELO, Mississippi | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Jul 17, 2017 | Twin County Electric Power Association | GREENVILLE, Mississippi | Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts | Electrical burns, unspecified | Shoulder(s) and arm(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jul 11, 2017 | Taylor Smith Consulting LLC | PEARL, Mississippi | Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue | Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Jul 11, 2017 | Three S Enterprises, Inc. | MCCOMB, Mississippi | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Jul 9, 2017 | Carisle Construction Material, LLC | SENATOBIA, Mississippi | Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. | Fractures | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Jul 7, 2017 | Anel Corporation | WINONA, Mississippi | Struck by powered vehicle-nontransport, unspecified | Fractures | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Jul 7, 2017 | Turner Specialty Services, LLC | YAZOO CITY, Mississippi | Exposure to environmental heat | Effects of heat and light, n.e.c. | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Jul 7, 2017 | T & D Solutions, Ltd. | PERKINSTON, Mississippi | Indirect exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts | Electrocutions, electric shocks | BODY SYSTEMS | 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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