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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 6, 2017 | IRBY Construction, Co. | RICHLAND, Mississippi | Exposure to environmental heat | Multiple effects of heat and light | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Jun 30, 2017 | Associated Wholesale Grocers | SOUTHAVEN, Mississippi | Nonroadway collision with other vehicle, unspecified | Fractures | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jun 29, 2017 | Biltrite Ripley Operations, LLC | RIPLEY, Mississippi | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Fractures | Forearm(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jun 26, 2017 | Forterra Pipe & Precast, LLC | COMO, Mississippi | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Jun 24, 2017 | Kroger | TUPELO, Mississippi | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jun 24, 2017 | Subway | MERIDIAN, Mississippi | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Jun 23, 2017 | Howard Industries | LAUREL, Mississippi | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Jun 23, 2017 | Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. | EDWARDS, Mississippi | Explosion of pressure vessel, piping, or tire | Fractures | Arm(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jun 23, 2017 | Headwaters Resources, Inc. | ACKERMAN, Mississippi | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part | Cuts, lacerations | Hand(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jun 22, 2017 | Airgas Refrigerants | PASCAGOULA, Mississippi | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Jun 21, 2017 | Anel Corporation | WINONA, Mississippi | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part | Fractures | Foot (feet), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jun 20, 2017 | Chain Electric Company, Inc. | HATTIESBURG, Mississippi | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Fractures | Thigh(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jun 19, 2017 | Attala Steel Indusries, LLC | KOSCIUSKO, Mississippi | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Crushing injuries | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Jun 15, 2017 | The Molpus Woodlands Group, LLC | JACKSON, Mississippi | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Brain | Hospitalized |
| Jun 14, 2017 | Ingalls Shipbuilding Inc. | PASCAGOULA, Mississippi | Exposure to environmental heat | Multiple effects of heat and light | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Jun 12, 2017 | Jack Batte and Son Inc. | FOREST, Mississippi | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Jun 12, 2017 | Aramark Health Care | GREENWOOD, Mississippi | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jun 9, 2017 | S & S Line Service | LAUREL, Mississippi | Struck by falling part of powered vehicle still attached | Fractures | Arm(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jun 8, 2017 | TABER EXTRUSIONS, LLC | GULFPORT, Mississippi | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Jun 8, 2017 | SCI, Inc. | VANCLEAVE, Mississippi | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Jun 7, 2017 | Nucor Steel Jackson Inc. | FLOWOOD, Mississippi | Struck by object or equipment, unspecified | Fractures | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Jun 5, 2017 | HOWARD INDUSTRIES INC. | LAUREL, Mississippi | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation |
| Jun 3, 2017 | Wendy's Restaurant | PETAL, Mississippi | Struck against stationary object or equipment, unspecified | Cuts, lacerations | Toes(s), toenail(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jun 2, 2017 | Parkwood Behavioral Health System | OLIVE BRANCH, Mississippi | Fall on same level due to slipping | Fractures | Shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e) | Hospitalized |
| Jun 1, 2017 | Ingalls Shipbuilding, Inc. | PASCAGOULA, Mississippi | Struck by discharged object or substance | Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds | Hand(s), except finger(s) | Hospitalized |
| May 30, 2017 | Multiband Field Services, Inc. | SOUTHAVEN, Mississippi | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| May 29, 2017 | KOCH FOODS OF MISSISSIPPI, LLC | MORTON, Mississippi | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| May 29, 2017 | Georgia Pacific Wood Products, LLC | TAYLORSVILLE, Mississippi | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Fractures | Arm(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| May 25, 2017 | Autozone | BILOXI, Mississippi | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Concussions | Brain | Hospitalized |
| May 24, 2017 | Koch Foods | FOREST, Mississippi | Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate | Crushing injuries | Fingertip(s) | Hospitalized |
| May 23, 2017 | PrideStaff | HATTIESBURG, Mississippi | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| May 23, 2017 | Diversity Vuteq | BLUE SPRINGS, Mississippi | Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| May 21, 2017 | HOOD INDUSTRIES, INC. | BEAUMONT, Mississippi | Exposure to environmental heat | Effects of heat and light, unspecified | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| May 21, 2017 | WAL-MART STORE #1066 | PASCAGOULA, Mississippi | Fall on same level due to tripping over self | Fractures | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| May 18, 2017 | Farris Concrete Pumping | KILN, Mississippi | Struck by dislodged flying object, particle | Fractures | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| May 8, 2017 | EXPRESS SERVICES, INC. | TUPELO, Mississippi | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Toes(s), toenail(s) | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| May 4, 2017 | Merchants Food Service | JACKSON, Mississippi | Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident | Fractures | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| May 1, 2017 | Gavilon Grain | VICKSBURG, Mississippi | Contact with objects and equipment, n.e.c. | Avulsions, enucleations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| May 1, 2017 | Howard Industries | LAUREL, Mississippi | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Apr 29, 2017 | Fiskars Brands, Inc | SOUTHAVEN, Mississippi | Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, unspecified | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Foot(feet) and leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Apr 27, 2017 | Pearl River Lumber Company | GEORGETOWN, Mississippi | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Cuts, lacerations | Forearm(s) | Hospitalized |
| Apr 27, 2017 | Martinrea Automotive Structures (USA), Inc. | SHANNON, Mississippi | Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface | Fractures | Upper arm(s) | Hospitalized |
| Apr 27, 2017 | ODDEE SMITH CONSTRUCTION INCORPORATED | BROOKHAVEN, Mississippi | Ran off driving surface, nonroadway | Fractures | Lumbar region | Hospitalized |
| Apr 25, 2017 | Fireline, Inc. | TUPELO, Mississippi | Struck by object or equipment, unspecified | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Apr 23, 2017 | MDR Construction, Inc. | PEARL, Mississippi | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by other person | Cuts, lacerations | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Apr 22, 2017 | SANDERSON FARMS, INC. | HAZLEHURST, Mississippi | Fall on same level due to slipping | Fractures | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Apr 20, 2017 | Fred Netterville Lumber Co. | WOODVILLE, Mississippi | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Brain | Hospitalized |
| Apr 18, 2017 | BEAU RIVAGE RESORT & CASINO | BILOXI, Mississippi | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Apr 12, 2017 | Tennessee Valley Authority | WEST POINT, Mississippi | Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts | Electrical burns, unspecified | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Apr 11, 2017 | Georgia Pacific Wood Products, LLC | TAYLORSVILLE, Mississippi | Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized, 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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