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1,778 OSHA severe injury reports in MISSISSIPPI.
OSHA Severe Injury Reports Database
Browse 1,778 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 26, 2016 | Day & Zimmermann NPS | MOSS POINT, Mississippi | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Cuts, lacerations | Forearm(s) | Hospitalized |
| May 24, 2016 | Westgate Resorts | ROBINSONVILLE, Mississippi | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| May 21, 2016 | WAL-MART #1195 | WAVELAND, Mississippi | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Fractures | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| May 20, 2016 | GEORGIA PACIFIC CORP. | MONTICELLO, Mississippi | Contact with hot objects or substances | Second degree heat (thermal) burns | Foot(feet) and leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| May 20, 2016 | Deepwell Energy Services, LLC. | WAYNESBORO, Mississippi | Struck by dislodged flying object, particle | Cuts, lacerations | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| May 19, 2016 | von Drehle Corporation | NATCHEZ, Mississippi | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| May 18, 2016 | UNITED FURNITURE INDUSTRIES INC. | AMORY, Mississippi | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| May 14, 2016 | Weyerhaeuser, Inc. | MAGNOLIA, Mississippi | Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. | Fractures | Toes(s), toenail(s) | Hospitalized |
| May 13, 2016 | Rolison Timber Company, Inc. | WALNUT, Mississippi | Struck by object or equipment, n.e.c. | Amputations | Arm(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| May 10, 2016 | Ergon Asphalt & Emulsions, Inc. | VICKSBURG, Mississippi | Contact with hot objects or substances | Third or fourth degree heat (thermal) burns | Upper and lower limb(s) | Hospitalized |
| May 9, 2016 | Averitt Express, Inc. | OLIVE BRANCH, Mississippi | Struck by powered vehicle-nontransport, unspecified | Fractures | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| May 9, 2016 | Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. | PASCAGOULA, Mississippi | Fall on water vehicle | Fractures | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| May 9, 2016 | McAlister's Corporation | MADISON, Mississippi | Fall on same level due to slipping | Fractures | Arm(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| May 5, 2016 | Howard Technlogy Solutions | ELLISVILLE, Mississippi | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Apr 26, 2016 | ESCO Corporation | NEWTON, Mississippi | Vehicle or machinery fire | Third or fourth degree heat (thermal) burns | Arm(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Apr 25, 2016 | Nature's Catch, LLC | CLARKSDALE, Mississippi | Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Apr 23, 2016 | Plaskolite South, LLC | OLIVE BRANCH, Mississippi | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Fractures | Wrist(s) and arm(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Apr 22, 2016 | Whole Food Market Inc # 10486 | JACKSON, Mississippi | Contact with hot objects or substances | Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified | Foot (feet), n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Apr 19, 2016 | Green Bay Converting Inc. | HATTIESBURG, Mississippi | Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified | Avulsions, enucleations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation |
| Apr 9, 2016 | International Paper | RICHLAND, Mississippi | Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident | Amputations | Toes(s), toenail(s) | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Apr 7, 2016 | Koch Foods of Mississippi LLC | MORTON, Mississippi | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Fractures | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Apr 6, 2016 | Dredging Supply Company | POPLARVILLE, Mississippi | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Apr 5, 2016 | Lincoln Lumber Inc. | BROOKHAVEN, Mississippi | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Apr 2, 2016 | Capstone Logistics Indianola | INDIANOLA, Mississippi | Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident | Fractures | Thigh(s) | Hospitalized |
| Apr 2, 2016 | Vt Halter Marine | PASCAGOULA, Mississippi | Fall through surface or existing opening less than 6 feet | Fractures | Multiple trunk locations | Hospitalized |
| Apr 1, 2016 | Howard Industries | LAUREL, Mississippi | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Mar 29, 2016 | Kellex Seating | TUPELO, Mississippi | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Mar 24, 2016 | Hermetic Rush Services , Inc. | STAR, Mississippi | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Mar 19, 2016 | SeaWest Mechanical Inc. | YAZOO CITY, Mississippi | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Mar 17, 2016 | MCALISTERS | HATTIESBURG, Mississippi | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Cuts and abrasions or bruises | Head, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Mar 17, 2016 | Ingalls Shipbuilding, Inc. | PASCAGOULA, Mississippi | Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c. | Fractures | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| Mar 16, 2016 | Americas Catch | ITTA BENA, Mississippi | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Crushing injuries | Arm(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Mar 15, 2016 | HOWARD INDUSTRIES INC. | LAUREL, Mississippi | Struck against object or equipment while moving it | Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds | Hand(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Mar 15, 2016 | Max Home, LLC | FULTON, Mississippi | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation |
| Mar 14, 2016 | KOCH FOODS OF MISSISSIPPI, LLC | MORTON, Mississippi | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation |
| Mar 8, 2016 | TYSON FOODS, Inc. | FOREST, Mississippi | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Mar 4, 2016 | UNITED PARCEL SERVICE | GULFPORT, Mississippi | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Mar 2, 2016 | Pedro Contreras Construction | MISSISSIPPI STATE, Mississippi | Other fall to lower level 26 to 30 feet | Fractures | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Mar 1, 2016 | Forterra Pipe & Precast | HATTIESBURG, Mississippi | Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway | Bruises, contusions | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Feb 29, 2016 | Tire Centers, LLC | RICHLAND, Mississippi | Struck by dislodged flying object, particle | Cuts, lacerations | Head, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Feb 29, 2016 | Ingalls Shipbuilding | PASCAGOULA, Mississippi | Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified | Fractures | Thoracic region | Hospitalized |
| Feb 26, 2016 | United States Army | VICKSBURG, Mississippi | Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet | Fractures | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Feb 25, 2016 | Chaidez Construction Services, Inc. | OXFORD, Mississippi | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Feb 24, 2016 | Fair Oil Company | MONTICELLO, Mississippi | Other jump to lower level less than 6 feet | Fractures | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Feb 22, 2016 | T. L. WALLACE CONSTRUCITON CO., INC. | COLUMBIA, Mississippi | Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area | Fractures | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Feb 19, 2016 | Kohler Company | HATTIESBURG, Mississippi | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Fractures | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| Feb 19, 2016 | Mississippi Power - Jack Watson | GULFPORT, Mississippi | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Upper and lower limb(s) | Hospitalized |
| Feb 17, 2016 | Kroger Limited Partnership 1 | LAUREL, Mississippi | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Feb 15, 2016 | Craddock Construction Company Inc. | STARKVILLE, Mississippi | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation |
| Feb 15, 2016 | McDermott Inc Gulfport Spoolbase | GULFPORT, Mississippi | Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in nonroadway area | Amputations | Foot (feet), n.e.c. | Amputation |
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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