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2,376 OSHA severe injury reports in LOUISIANA.
OSHA Severe Injury Reports Database
Browse 2,376 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 18, 2018 | Darling Ingredience | NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana | Ignition of vapors, gases, or liquids | Third or fourth degree heat (thermal) burns | Elbow(s) | Hospitalized |
| Oct 17, 2018 | Amelia Belle Casino | AMELIA, Louisiana | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Traumatic injuries to spinal cord, n.e.c. | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Oct 16, 2018 | Ferrara Fire Apparatus | HOLDEN, Louisiana | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Oct 15, 2018 | TURNER INDUSTRIES | PLAQUEMINE, Louisiana | Struck by object or equipment rolling freely | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Oct 14, 2018 | Diversified Foods & Seasonings, LLC | MADISONVILLE, Louisiana | Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Foot (feet), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Oct 13, 2018 | US Army Corp of Engeineers | BATON ROUGE, Louisiana | Fire, unspecified | Poisoning, including poisoning-related asphyxia | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Oct 10, 2018 | Industrial Chemicals | LAFAYETTE, Louisiana | Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Brain | Hospitalized |
| Oct 9, 2018 | Automation Personnel Services, Inc. | BATON ROUGE, Louisiana | Hitting, kicking, beating, shoving | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Face, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Oct 4, 2018 | SGS Petroleum Service Corporation | PLAQUEMINE, Louisiana | Fall or jump from rail vehicle-transportation incident | Fractures | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Oct 3, 2018 | Schlumberger Technology Corporation | LAROSE, Louisiana | Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Oct 2, 2018 | Southern Packaging, Inc. | PORT ALLEN, Louisiana | Struck by falling part of powered vehicle still attached | Fractures | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Oct 1, 2018 | Turner Industries Group, L.L.C. | WESTLAKE, Louisiana | Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet | Fractures | Arm(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Oct 1, 2018 | Jackson Tree and Landscape LLC | SHREVEPORT, Louisiana | Other fall to lower level 26 to 30 feet | Fractures | Multiple trunk locations | Hospitalized |
| Sep 27, 2018 | SNF Flopam, Inc. | PLAQUEMINE, Louisiana | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Sep 24, 2018 | Eagle US 2 LLC/Westlake Chemical | WESTLAKE, Louisiana | Contact with hot objects or substances | Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Sep 24, 2018 | National Meat & Provision Inc. | RESERVE, Louisiana | Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Sep 24, 2018 | Planters Gin Company | NEWELLTON, Louisiana | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Sep 20, 2018 | IDEAL STEEL L.L.C. | BROUSSARD, Louisiana | Hitting, kicking, beating, shoving | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Brain | Hospitalized |
| Sep 20, 2018 | PREMIER PRODUCTION MANAGEMENT, L.L.C. | NEW IBERIA, Louisiana | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Fractures | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Sep 18, 2018 | Craftsmen Contractors, LLC | CONVENT, Louisiana | Fall on water vehicle | Fractures | Thigh(s) | Hospitalized |
| Sep 17, 2018 | Family Dollar Stores, Inc. | NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana | Shooting by other person-intentional | Gunshot wounds | Arm(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Sep 14, 2018 | Eagle US 2 LLC | WESTLAKE, Louisiana | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode | Other respiratory system symptoms-toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Sep 13, 2018 | Laser Sharp productions, LLC | NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana | Exposure to environmental heat | Effects of heat and light, n.e.c. | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Sep 13, 2018 | Weyerhaeuser | SIMSBORO, Louisiana | Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. | Fractures | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Sep 13, 2018 | DAREV Contracting Services, LLC | SHREVEPORT, Louisiana | Fall through surface or existing opening 11 to 15 feet | Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Sep 11, 2018 | Olinde's Furniture Baton Rouge | BATON ROUGE, Louisiana | Fall on same level due to slipping | Fractures | Forearm(s) | Hospitalized |
| Sep 9, 2018 | DHL Supply Chain | LACOMBE, Louisiana | Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Sep 6, 2018 | ADM | RESERVE, Louisiana | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Forearm(s) | Hospitalized |
| Sep 5, 2018 | Willis Knighton Health System | SHREVEPORT, Louisiana | Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified | Fractures | Upper and lower limb(s) | Hospitalized |
| Sep 4, 2018 | Christ Covenant Church | BATON ROUGE, Louisiana | Fall on same level due to slipping | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Hand(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Sep 2, 2018 | Westdale Asset Management | SHREVEPORT, Louisiana | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode | Other respiratory system symptoms-toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Aug 31, 2018 | Gretna Cabinet Company, Inc. | MARRERO, Louisiana | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Aug 29, 2018 | MCINNIS BROTHERS CONSTRUCTION, INC. | BATON ROUGE, Louisiana | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Fractures | Thigh(s) | Hospitalized |
| Aug 29, 2018 | DIAMOND PLASTICS CORPORATION | PLAQUEMINE, Louisiana | Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified | Amputations | Hand(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Aug 28, 2018 | Warrior Energy Services Corp. | VENICE, Louisiana | Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Aug 28, 2018 | Bennett onSite Services, LLC | FRIERSON, Louisiana | Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c. | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Aug 26, 2018 | Lula-Westfield, LLC | PAINCOURTVILLE, Louisiana | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation |
| Aug 24, 2018 | Engineering Design Technologies, Inc. | BARKSDALE AFB, Louisiana | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Aug 21, 2018 | Omega Protein | ABBEVILLE, Louisiana | Fall, slip, trip, unspecified | Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Aug 21, 2018 | HOST TERMINALS, LLC | PORT ALLEN, Louisiana | Trip over self without fall | Sprains | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Aug 21, 2018 | Sam's Club | METAIRIE, Louisiana | Hitting, kicking, beating, shoving | Myocardial infarction (heart attack) | Heart | Hospitalized |
| Aug 20, 2018 | JB James Construction LLC | LAFAYETTE, Louisiana | Pedestrian struck by vehicle in work zone, unspecified | Abrasions, scratches | Knee(s) | Hospitalized |
| Aug 19, 2018 | GEORGIA-PACIFIC LLC | ZACHARY, Louisiana | Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Aug 18, 2018 | Roehl Transport | HAMMOND, Louisiana | Nonclassifiable | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Head and trunk | Hospitalized |
| Aug 15, 2018 | Bernard Brothers, LLC | METAIRIE, Louisiana | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Cuts, lacerations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Aug 15, 2018 | Surveying and Mapping, LLC | GONZALES, Louisiana | Exposure to environmental heat | Effects of heat and light, n.e.c. | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Aug 13, 2018 | St. John Fleeting, LLC | GARYVILLE, Louisiana | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Fractures | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Aug 12, 2018 | Associated Terminals | ARABI, Louisiana | Machinery or equipment incident on water vehicle | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Aug 12, 2018 | Sierra Dust Control, LLC | PLEASANT HILL, Louisiana | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Aug 12, 2018 | LFI Ft. Pierce Inc | WINNFIELD, Louisiana | Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. | Cuts, lacerations | Buttock(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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