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416 OSHA severe injury reports in DELAWARE.
OSHA Severe Injury Reports Database
Browse 416 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 25, 2022 | Parker Block Co LLC | MILLSBORO, Delaware | Nonclassifiable | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation |
| Aug 24, 2022 | Paoli Services, Inc | NEWARK, Delaware | Struck, caught, or crushed in other collapsing structure or equipment | Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Aug 17, 2022 | Sysco Eastern Maryland | REHOBOTH BEACH, Delaware | Fall on same level due to slipping | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Aug 3, 2022 | GT USA Wilmington LLC | WILMINGTON, Delaware | Fall on water vehicle | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Aug 3, 2022 | Owen Steel Company, Inc. | WILMINGTON, Delaware | Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation |
| Aug 3, 2022 | UPS Customer Center | NEW CASTLE, Delaware | Exposure to environmental heat | Effects of heat and light, n.e.c. | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Jul 21, 2022 | Rogers Corporation | BEAR, Delaware | Contact with hot objects or substances | Third or fourth degree heat (thermal) burns | Forearm(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jul 20, 2022 | United States Postal Service | WILMINGTON, Delaware | Exposure to environmental heat | Effects of heat and light, n.e.c. | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Jun 28, 2022 | Delaware Park Casino | WILMINGTON, Delaware | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Elbow(s) and arms(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jun 11, 2022 | Aveanna Healthcare, LLC | FELTON, Delaware | Fall on same level, unspecified | Fractures | Arm(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jun 1, 2022 | UPS Customer Center | NEW CASTLE, Delaware | Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| May 26, 2022 | Republic Services, Inc. | NEW CASTLE, Delaware | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| May 23, 2022 | Jones Lang LaSalle Inc. | WILMINGTON, Delaware | Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts | Electrocutions, electric shocks | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| May 20, 2022 | PetSmart Store 1103, Brandywine | WILMINGTON, Delaware | Other animal bites, nonvenomous | Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds | Hand(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| May 5, 2022 | Rite-Aid - Store # 11180 | NEWARK, Delaware | Fall on same level while climbing stairs, steps, or curbs | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| May 4, 2022 | Access Labor Service, Inc. | LEWES, Delaware | Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in work zone | Cuts, lacerations | Multiple lower extremities locations, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Apr 28, 2022 | Lywood Electric Co | GEORGETOWN, Delaware | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Fractures | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Apr 19, 2022 | GT USA Wilmington LLC | WILMINGTON, Delaware | Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Apr 8, 2022 | JOSEPH RIZZO & SONS CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC. | MIDDLETOWN, Delaware | Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Apr 2, 2022 | Mountaire Farms of Delaware | MILLSBORO, Delaware | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Mar 15, 2022 | UniFirst Corporation | NEW CASTLE, Delaware | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Mar 7, 2022 | Strom Aviation Inc- Temp Staffing Service | MIDDLETOWN, Delaware | Struck by falling part of powered vehicle still attached | Crushing injuries | Toes(s), toenail(s) | Hospitalized |
| Feb 17, 2022 | Kendall Electric, Inc | NEWARK, Delaware | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Fractures | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Feb 8, 2022 | Contractors Hauling LLC | NEW CASTLE, Delaware | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jan 30, 2022 | Sun Chemical Corporation | NEWPORT, Delaware | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Jan 28, 2022 | Custom Fiberglass Installations, LLC. | DELAWARE CITY, Delaware | Fall from collapsing structure or equipment 6 to 10 feet | Fractures | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Jan 27, 2022 | GFL Environmental | REHOBOTH BEACH, Delaware | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Toes(s), toenail(s) | Amputation |
| Jan 27, 2022 | Delaware Supermarkets, Inc. | WILMINGTON, Delaware | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jan 25, 2022 | GT USA Wilmington LLC | WILMINGTON, Delaware | Struck by dislodged flying object, particle | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Dec 13, 2021 | SUSSEX PROTECTION SERVICE, LLC | OCEAN VIEW, Delaware | Pedestrian struck by vehicle in work zone, unspecified | Fractures | Thigh(s) | Hospitalized |
| Nov 9, 2021 | Food Lion, LLC | NEWARK, Delaware | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Fractures | Hip(s) and leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| Oct 28, 2021 | Prime Administrators | BEAR, Delaware | Overexertion in lifting-single episode | Fractures | Multiple trunk locations | Hospitalized |
| Oct 19, 2021 | Charles Messina Plumbing and Electric | DOVER, Delaware | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Fractures | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Oct 4, 2021 | Allied Universal | FREDERICA, Delaware | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Brain | Hospitalized |
| Sep 23, 2021 | United Site Services | DOVER, Delaware | Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified | Electrocutions, electric shocks | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Sep 17, 2021 | Quantum Polymers Corporation | NEWARK, Delaware | Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Sep 17, 2021 | Cappelli Property Services | CLAYMONT, Delaware | Fall, slip, trip, unspecified | Fractures | Foot (feet), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Sep 8, 2021 | Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC | WILMINGTON, Delaware | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures and other injuries, unspecified | Multiple trunk locations | Hospitalized |
| Aug 25, 2021 | David G. Horsey & Sons, Inc. | MILLSBORO, Delaware | Exposure to environmental heat | Effects of heat and light, unspecified | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Aug 24, 2021 | Harrington Logistics | HARRINGTON, Delaware | Other fall to lower level 26 to 30 feet | Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk | Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Aug 24, 2021 | Direct & Correct, Inc | DOVER, Delaware | Pedestrian struck by vehicle in work zone, unspecified | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Shoulder(s) and back | Hospitalized |
| Aug 6, 2021 | Expro Specialized Services | DAGSBORO, Delaware | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part | Cuts, lacerations | Neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Jul 26, 2021 | East Penn Manufacturing Co Inc | HARRINGTON, Delaware | Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation |
| Jul 20, 2021 | MTC Logistics | NEW CASTLE, Delaware | Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c. | Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jul 14, 2021 | Hanover Foods Corporation | CLAYTON, Delaware | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode | Other respiratory system symptoms-toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Jul 13, 2021 | VA Medical Center Wilmington | WILMINGTON, Delaware | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Jun 16, 2021 | Melhorn Sales Service and Trucking | MIDDLETOWN, Delaware | Exposure to environmental heat | Effects of heat and light, n.e.c. | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Apr 10, 2021 | LF Multicraft Inc. | MILLSBORO, Delaware | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode | Poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecified | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Mar 8, 2021 | K.B. COLDIRON, INC. | LEWES, Delaware | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Mar 5, 2021 | Delaware Supermarkets | NEWARK, Delaware | Multiple types of overexertion involving outside sources | Myocardial infarction (heart attack) | Heart | 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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