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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 18, 2018 | THE NEWARK GROUP, INC. | FITCHBURG, Massachusetts | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Fractures | Pelvis | Hospitalized |
| Mar 16, 2018 | D.W. WHITE CONSTRUCTION, INC. | BOSTON, Massachusetts | Nonclassifiable | Cuts, lacerations | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Mar 15, 2018 | CDF | PLYMOUTH, Massachusetts | Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified | Fractures | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Mar 14, 2018 | ECOLOGICAL FIBERS INC. | LUNENBURG, Massachusetts | Overexertion in lifting-single episode | Strains | Lumbar region | Hospitalized |
| Mar 13, 2018 | STANLEY TREE SERVICE, INC | CARVER, Massachusetts | Fall on same level due to slipping | Fractures | Skull | Hospitalized |
| Mar 12, 2018 | Quad/Graphics, Inc. | LEOMINSTER, Massachusetts | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Mar 9, 2018 | Notre Dame Health Care Center, Inc. | WORCESTER, Massachusetts | Fall on same level due to slipping | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Brain | Hospitalized |
| Mar 9, 2018 | Rich's Transportation Services Incorporated | TAUNTON, Massachusetts | Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident | Fractures | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Mar 7, 2018 | SIX FLAGS NEW ENGLAND | AGAWAM, Massachusetts | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Cuts, lacerations | Wrist(s) | Hospitalized |
| Mar 7, 2018 | Yell-O-Glow Corporation | CHELSEA, Massachusetts | Struck by dislodged flying object, particle | Fractures | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Mar 6, 2018 | Analogic Corporation | PEABODY, Massachusetts | Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified | Paralysis, paraplegia, quadriplegia | Neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Mar 6, 2018 | Brittany Global Technologies Corporation | NEW BEDFORD, Massachusetts | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Fractures | Lumbar region | Hospitalized |
| Feb 27, 2018 | GE Lynn | LYNN, Massachusetts | Struck by dislodged flying object, particle | Open wounds, unspecified | Eye(s) | Hospitalized |
| Feb 27, 2018 | Beth Israel Deaconess Care Organization | WESTWOOD, Massachusetts | Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified | Fractures | Arm(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Feb 26, 2018 | U-Haul Co., of Eastern Massachusetts | SALISBURY, Massachusetts | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Thigh(s) | Hospitalized |
| Feb 24, 2018 | Stop & Shop | WATERTOWN, Massachusetts | Fall on same level due to slipping | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Feb 23, 2018 | Johnson Lumber Company | SALISBURY, Massachusetts | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Feb 23, 2018 | Weston Landscape & Tree Company, Inc. | WESTON, Massachusetts | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Skull | Hospitalized |
| Feb 23, 2018 | Savage Arms, Inc. | WESTFIELD, Massachusetts | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Cuts, lacerations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Feb 15, 2018 | Northern Clearing | CANTON, Massachusetts | Struck by object or equipment, unspecified | Fractures | Foot (feet), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Feb 14, 2018 | J.L. Marshall | ALLSTON, Massachusetts | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by other person | Dislocation of joints | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Feb 13, 2018 | EDARON, INC. | HOLYOKE, Massachusetts | Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. | Amputations | Hand(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Feb 12, 2018 | Aladdin Food Management Services, LLC of Wheeling, WV | GREENFIELD, Massachusetts | Fall on same level due to slipping | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Feb 7, 2018 | METRO WEST MEDICAL CENTER-UNION HOSPITAL | FRAMINGHAM, Massachusetts | Fall on same level due to slipping | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Pelvis | Hospitalized |
| Feb 7, 2018 | USPS | DRACUT, Massachusetts | Fall on same level due to slipping | Concussions | Brain | Hospitalized |
| Feb 7, 2018 | JB Hunt Transport Inc. | SOUTHBRIDGE, Massachusetts | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Fractures | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Feb 7, 2018 | Meyer Logistics, Inc | WEBSTER, Massachusetts | Fall on same level due to slipping | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Brain | Hospitalized |
| Feb 6, 2018 | Dal-Tile Corporation | CHARLTON, Massachusetts | Fall on same level due to slipping | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Brain | Hospitalized |
| Feb 5, 2018 | Deerfield Packaging Service, Inc. | TURNERS FALLS, Massachusetts | Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Feb 4, 2018 | Interplex Etch Logic | ATTLEBORO, Massachusetts | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode | Other respiratory system symptoms-toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Jan 30, 2018 | North East Foam Solutions | WALPOLE, Massachusetts | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Jan 30, 2018 | Interstate Container Lowell, LLC | LOWELL, Massachusetts | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation |
| Jan 30, 2018 | Preferred Freezer Services of Westfield, LLC | WESTFIELD, Massachusetts | Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Jan 29, 2018 | MAPFRE U.S.A. Corp | WEBSTER, Massachusetts | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode | Multiple poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effects | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Jan 27, 2018 | C&W Facility Services Inc. | BOSTON, Massachusetts | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jan 24, 2018 | Ryder Transportation | FRANKLIN, Massachusetts | Nonclassifiable | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Jan 24, 2018 | Stoneridge | CANTON, Massachusetts | Fall on same level due to slipping | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jan 24, 2018 | STAR MARKET | DEDHAM, Massachusetts | Fall on same level due to slipping | Fractures | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jan 24, 2018 | ira Motor Group | DANVERS, Massachusetts | Fall, slip, trip, unspecified | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Jan 22, 2018 | Jordans Furniture | NATICK, Massachusetts | Fall on same level due to slipping | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jan 21, 2018 | Big Night Venues Boston 2 | BOSTON, Massachusetts | Hitting, kicking, beating, shoving | Cuts, lacerations | Face, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jan 20, 2018 | Rite-Aid | BRIDGEWATER, Massachusetts | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jan 19, 2018 | COGHLIN ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS | AMHERST, Massachusetts | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Crushing injuries | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Jan 17, 2018 | Parker Hannifin | WOBURN, Massachusetts | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Jan 17, 2018 | The Stop & Shop Supermarket Company LLC | REVERE, Massachusetts | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Jan 16, 2018 | HARVARD UNIVERSITY | CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Cuts, lacerations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jan 16, 2018 | T&T Electrical Contractors Inc. | BOSTON, Massachusetts | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Jan 15, 2018 | Westfield Electroplating Company | WESTFIELD, Massachusetts | Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue | Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified | Arm(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jan 15, 2018 | Leachgarner | ATTLEBORO, Massachusetts | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Jan 9, 2018 | Club Demonstration Service | DANVERS, Massachusetts | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Cuts, lacerations | Eye(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.
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.