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2,282 OSHA severe injury reports in MASSACHUSETTS.
OSHA Severe Injury Reports Database
Browse 2,282 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 13, 2019 | Ineos Melamines LLC | SPRINGFIELD, Massachusetts | Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue | Swelling, inflammation, irritation-nonspecified injury | Eye(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jan 10, 2019 | Minichiello Bros, Inc. | EVERETT, Massachusetts | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Jan 10, 2019 | Athena Health Care Systems MA, LLC | WORCESTER, Massachusetts | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Bruises, contusions | Groin | Hospitalized |
| Jan 7, 2019 | Woon-Tech, Inc. | WHITINSVILLE, Massachusetts | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Jan 5, 2019 | American Medical Response of Massachusetts, Inc. | GREENFIELD, Massachusetts | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode | Other respiratory system symptoms-toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Jan 3, 2019 | Gillespie Corporation | WARE, Massachusetts | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Fractures | Ankle(s) and knee(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jan 3, 2019 | Harbor Sweets, Inc. | SALEM, Massachusetts | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Jan 1, 2019 | Lucy's American Tavern | BOSTON, Massachusetts | Explosion of pressure vessel, piping, or tire | Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Dec 29, 2018 | A-1 METAL MASTERS LLC | FRANKLIN, Massachusetts | Other fall to lower level 21 to 25 feet | Fractures | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Dec 27, 2018 | TABLE TALK PIES INC. | WORCESTER, Massachusetts | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Cuts, lacerations | Hand(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Dec 23, 2018 | Liberty Bakery Kitchen, Inc. | BROCKTON, Massachusetts | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Dec 21, 2018 | Spaulding Nursing & Therapy Center | BOSTON, Massachusetts | Injured by physical contact during horseplay | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Brain | Hospitalized |
| Dec 14, 2018 | OTIS Elevator | CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts | Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker | Fractures | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Dec 8, 2018 | Consolidated Precision Products | BRAINTREE, Massachusetts | Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation |
| Dec 7, 2018 | ISS Facility Services / Shire Manufacturing | LEXINGTON, Massachusetts | Fall on same level due to slipping | Fractures | Knee(s) | Hospitalized |
| Dec 6, 2018 | G & C Concrete Construction, Inc. | CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Fractures | Thigh(s) | Hospitalized |
| Dec 6, 2018 | Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. | DRACUT, Massachusetts | Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area | Fractures | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Dec 6, 2018 | CANNISTRARO, LLC | MEDFORD, Massachusetts | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Dislocation of joints | Elbow(s) | Hospitalized |
| Dec 3, 2018 | FAULKNER HOSPITAL | BOSTON, Massachusetts | Intentional injury by other person, unspecified | Traumatic injuries and disorders, n.e.c. | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Dec 2, 2018 | Eversource | BOSTON, Massachusetts | Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts | Electrical burns, unspecified | Hand(s) and finger(s) | Hospitalized |
| Dec 1, 2018 | WINGATE AT ANDOVER | ANDOVER, Massachusetts | Fall on same level due to slipping | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Nov 29, 2018 | UPS | NORWOOD, Massachusetts | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Fractures | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Nov 29, 2018 | Trustees of Tufts College | GRAFTON, Massachusetts | Fall on same level due to slipping | Fractures | Knee(s) | Hospitalized |
| Nov 28, 2018 | Little Lord Production | WEYMOUTH, Massachusetts | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Nov 28, 2018 | Liberty Utilities | FALL RIVER, Massachusetts | Struck by discharged object or substance | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Nov 27, 2018 | The Residence at Cedar Dell | DARTMOUTH, Massachusetts | Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Nov 27, 2018 | Structures Derek International, S.A. | SAUGUS, Massachusetts | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Fractures | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Nov 20, 2018 | Doble Engineering Company | WATERTOWN, Massachusetts | Ignition of vapors, gases, or liquids | Second degree heat (thermal) burns | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Nov 15, 2018 | Performance Food Group, Inc. | SPRINGFIELD, Massachusetts | Caught between rolling powered vehicle and other object | Fractures | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| Nov 15, 2018 | Planned Companies | EAST BOSTON, Massachusetts | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Fractures | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Nov 15, 2018 | Benson Woodworking Company Inc. DBA Benson Wood | TRURO, Massachusetts | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Fractures | Foot (feet), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Nov 12, 2018 | KINDERCARE EDUCATION LLC | SOUTH EASTON, Massachusetts | Fall on same level due to tripping over self | Fractures | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Nov 11, 2018 | NEW BALANCE ATHLETICS, INC. | BRIGHTON, Massachusetts | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Nov 9, 2018 | New England Wire Products, Inc | LEOMINSTER, Massachusetts | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nov 8, 2018 | Sun Roofing Inc. | SAUGUS, Massachusetts | Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet | Fractures | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Nov 7, 2018 | Lund Rebar | SOUTH BOSTON, Massachusetts | Stepped on object | Cuts, lacerations | Toes(s), toenail(s) | Hospitalized |
| Nov 6, 2018 | SMJ Metal Co., Inc | NORTHAMPTON, Massachusetts | Struck by dislodged flying object, particle | Avulsions, enucleations | Eye(s) | Hospitalized, Eye Loss |
| Nov 5, 2018 | Skyline Contracting And Roofing Corporation | TAUNTON, Massachusetts | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Concussions | Brain | Hospitalized |
| Nov 4, 2018 | Trinity Health of New England Corporation, Inc. | WEST SPRINGFIELD, Massachusetts | Fall on same level due to slipping | Fractures | Arm(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Nov 2, 2018 | Medford Wellington Service Co., Inc. | N BILLERICA, Massachusetts | Fall on same level due to slipping | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Brain | Hospitalized |
| Nov 1, 2018 | Stop & Shop | BEVERLY, Massachusetts | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Fractures | Wrist(s) | Hospitalized |
| Nov 1, 2018 | TAYLOR LUMBER & HARDWARE COMPANY, INC. | MARSHFIELD, Massachusetts | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Oct 25, 2018 | Unified Construction Group, LLC | WALTHAM, Massachusetts | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Oct 25, 2018 | JRM Hauling And Recycling, Inc. | DANVERS, Massachusetts | Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, roadway | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Brain | Hospitalized |
| Oct 22, 2018 | JF White / Skanska / Consigli | BOSTON, Massachusetts | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Oct 19, 2018 | Tradesource, Inc. | RAYNHAM, Massachusetts | Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Oct 19, 2018 | Columbia Pictures Industries, Inc. | CONCORD, Massachusetts | Fall from collapsing structure or equipment, unspecified | Fractures | Coccygeal region | Hospitalized |
| Oct 17, 2018 | Sysco Boston | PLYMPTON, Massachusetts | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Oct 17, 2018 | Gordon Food Services LLC | TAUNTON, Massachusetts | Bodily conditions, n.e.c. | Myocardial infarction (heart attack) | Heart | Hospitalized |
| Oct 17, 2018 | ST. ELIZABETH'S MEDICAL CENTER | BRIGHTON, Massachusetts | Fall on same level due to slipping | Fractures | Knee(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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