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358 OSHA severe injury reports in RHODE ISLAND.
OSHA Severe Injury Reports Database
Browse 358 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 21, 2022 | Mass Electric Construction Company | PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island | Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified | Electrical burns, unspecified | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Mar 23, 2022 | AAA Northeast | WARWICK, Rhode Island | Caught between rolling powered vehicle and other object | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Mar 11, 2022 | Roger Williams Park Zoo | PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Fractures | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Feb 14, 2022 | AM Electric, LLC | SCITUATE, Rhode Island | Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified | Electrical burns, unspecified | Hand(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Feb 3, 2022 | Respiratory and Rehabilitation Center of Rhode Island | COVENTRY, Rhode Island | Fire, unspecified | Poisoning, including poisoning-related asphyxia | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Jan 21, 2022 | Rhode Island Hospital | PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Dec 6, 2021 | Proscape Landscape Management Rhode Island | NORTH KINGSTOWN, Rhode Island | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| Dec 2, 2021 | Kiewit Power Constructors Co. | PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Fractures | Hip(s) and leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| Nov 24, 2021 | Yankee Remodeler of New London, Inc. | WESTERLY, Rhode Island | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Fractures | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Nov 23, 2021 | Blount Fine foods | WARREN, Rhode Island | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Nov 8, 2021 | Skanska/Manafort JV | PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island | Stings and venomous bites | Other or unspecified allergic reactions | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Oct 25, 2021 | Lorac Tool LLC | PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Aug 13, 2021 | O'Reilly Auto Parts | PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Fractures | Thigh(s) | Hospitalized |
| Aug 4, 2021 | Suburban Propane, L.P. | SCITUATE, Rhode Island | Explosion, unspecified | Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Aug 3, 2021 | Stone Depot of RI, Inc. / Pinnacle Kitchen & Bath | CRANSTON, Rhode Island | Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker | Fractures | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Aug 2, 2021 | First Student, Inc. | MANVILLE, Rhode Island | Injury by other person-unintentional or intent unknown, n.e.c. | Fractures | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Jul 31, 2021 | Scituate Lumber | SCITUATE, Rhode Island | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Concussions | Brain | Hospitalized |
| Jun 28, 2021 | FERREIRA CONSTRUCTION CO. | WESTERLY, Rhode Island | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Bruises, contusions | Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Jun 22, 2021 | United Parcel Service, Inc. | WARWICK, Rhode Island | Overexertion in lifting-single episode | Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jun 1, 2021 | All Island Landscape, Inc. | MIDDLETOWN, Rhode Island | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Cuts, lacerations | Foot (feet), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| May 27, 2021 | Hitachi Cable America, Inc. | ASHAWAY, Rhode Island | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| May 18, 2021 | NORTH-EASTERN TREE SERVICES INC. | CRANSTON, Rhode Island | Entangled in other object or equipment | Other burns, unspecified | Arm(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| May 11, 2021 | Roger Williams Medical Center | PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Upper arm(s) | Hospitalized |
| May 7, 2021 | Aidance Scientific | WOONSOCKET, Rhode Island | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Sprains | Multiple upper extremities locations, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Apr 11, 2021 | U.S. POSTAL SERVICE | PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Apr 6, 2021 | Daniele International, Inc. | MAPLEVILLE, Rhode Island | Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident | Fractures | Arm(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Apr 4, 2021 | UMelt LLC. | PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island | Contact with hot objects or substances | Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified | Multiple face locations | Hospitalized |
| Apr 2, 2021 | Caldwell Marine International, LLC | BLOCK ISLAND, Rhode Island | Machinery or equipment incident on water vehicle | Cuts, lacerations | Face, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Apr 1, 2021 | THE MIRIAM HOSPITAL | PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Mar 12, 2021 | Poseidon Electric Solutions, LLC | NORTH KINGSTOWN, Rhode Island | Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Brain | Hospitalized |
| Feb 12, 2021 | TARGET | LINCOLN, Rhode Island | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Feb 10, 2021 | Anchor Insulation Company, Inc. | JAMESTOWN, Rhode Island | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Fractures | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Feb 3, 2021 | VERIZON | COVENTRY, Rhode Island | Fall on same level due to slipping | Skull fracture and intracranial injury | Brain | Hospitalized |
| Jan 13, 2021 | John Clarke Retirement Center | MIDDLETOWN, Rhode Island | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Fractures | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jan 11, 2021 | Sysco Boston | WOONSOCKET, Rhode Island | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Fractures | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Dec 21, 2020 | Parker Construction | NEWPORT, Rhode Island | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Nov 24, 2020 | Waterson Terminal Services, LLC | PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island | Machinery or equipment incident on water vehicle | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Nov 18, 2020 | Mass Electric Construction Company | CUMBERLAND, Rhode Island | Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified | Fractures | Thigh(s) | Hospitalized |
| Oct 26, 2020 | Calise & Sons Bakery, Inc. | PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island | Struck by rolling object or equipment being pushed by another person | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Oct 15, 2020 | Hindley Manufacturing Co., Inc. | CUMBERLAND, Rhode Island | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Brain | Hospitalized |
| Sep 17, 2020 | Cardi Construction Corporation | NORTH KINGSTOWN, Rhode Island | Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified | Fractures | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Sep 7, 2020 | CVS Pharmacy | BARRINGTON, Rhode Island | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Swelling, inflammation, irritation-nonspecified injury | Knee(s) | Hospitalized |
| Aug 31, 2020 | Rhode Island School of Design | PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island | Struck against object or equipment, unspecified | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation |
| Aug 27, 2020 | General Cable Corporation | LINCOLN, Rhode Island | Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation |
| Aug 21, 2020 | Penske Truck Leasing | CRANSTON, Rhode Island | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Jul 30, 2020 | Dewal Industries, LLC | NARRAGANSETT, Rhode Island | Exposure to environmental heat | Heat syncope | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Jul 28, 2020 | North Atlantic Distribution, Inc. | NORTH KINGSTOWN, Rhode Island | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Strains | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jul 17, 2020 | Peter Pan Bus Lines, Inc. | PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Intracranial injuries and injuries to internal organs | Head and trunk | Hospitalized |
| Jul 11, 2020 | U.S. Postal Service | PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island | Other animal bites, nonvenomous | Cuts, lacerations | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Jul 7, 2020 | CVS Store #868 | KINGSTON, Rhode Island | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Fractures | Ankle(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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