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108 OSHA severe injury reports in TENNESSEE.

OSHA Severe Injury Reports Database

Browse 108 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.

DateEmployerLocationEventNatureBody PartOutcome
Jun 25, 2015 CORPS OF ENGINEERS MEMPHIS, Tennessee Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident Cuts, lacerations Wrist(s) Hospitalized
May 26, 2015 CHARLES BLALOCK & SONS, INC. LENOIR CITY, Tennessee Explosion of pressure vessel, piping, or tire Cuts, lacerations Multiple body parts, n.e.c. Hospitalized
May 19, 2015 Tennessee Valley Authority BRENTWOOD, Tennessee Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders Hospitalized
Apr 22, 2015 Tennessee Valley Authority SPRING CITY, Tennessee Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet Fractures Multiple body parts, n.e.c. Hospitalized
Apr 6, 2015 U.S. POSTAL SERVICE COLUMBIA, Tennessee Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet Fractures Ankle(s) Hospitalized
Feb 27, 2015 U.S. Postal Service KNOXVILLE, Tennessee Other animal bites, nonvenomous Fractures Hand(s), unspecified Hospitalized
Feb 20, 2015 U.S. POSTAL SERVICE NASHVILLE, Tennessee Fall on same level due to slipping Fractures Ankle(s) Hospitalized
Jan 10, 2015 Aerospace Testing Alliance (ATA) TULLAHOMA, Tennessee Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified Crushing injuries Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified 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.

Use the employer search field in the filter bar above. Enter a company name or partial name and click Filter. The search is case-insensitive and matches partial names, so you can find all reports for a company even if the exact legal name varies across reports.