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2,314 OSHA severe injury reports in MASSACHUSETTS.
OSHA Severe Injury Reports Database
Browse 2,314 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Jan 9, 2018 | Preferred Freezer Services | RAYNHAM, Massachusetts | Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident | Swelling, inflammation, irritation-nonspecified injury | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jan 8, 2018 | BOSTON COLLEGE | CHESTNUT HILL, Massachusetts | Fall, slip, trip, unspecified | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Jan 8, 2018 | Cri-Tech, Inc. | HANOVER, Massachusetts | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Jan 7, 2018 | UNITED PARCEL SERVICE,INC. | SHREWSBURY, Massachusetts | Fall on same level due to slipping | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jan 5, 2018 | Clean Harbors Environmental Services, Inc. | WEYMOUTH, Massachusetts | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Jan 5, 2018 | Paragon Mfg., Inc. | WESTFIELD, Massachusetts | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Jan 4, 2018 | Schneider National Bulk Carriers, Inc. | LAWRENCE, Massachusetts | Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue | Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified | Multiple head locations | Hospitalized |
| Jan 3, 2018 | Melanson Company, Inc., The | HATFIELD, Massachusetts | Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet | Fractures | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Jan 2, 2018 | TREVIICOS Corp. | CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts | Slip without fall, unspecified | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Dec 29, 2017 | Tesla, Inc. | AMHERST, Massachusetts | Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified | Electrical burns, unspecified | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Dec 28, 2017 | USPS | REVERE, Massachusetts | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Dec 28, 2017 | W. B. MASON CO., INC. | BOSTON, Massachusetts | Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Head and neck | Hospitalized |
| Dec 27, 2017 | PetSmart, Inc. | HYANNIS, Massachusetts | Other animal bites, nonvenomous | Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds | Forearm(s) | Hospitalized |
| Dec 22, 2017 | M&M Transport Services, Inc | HYANNIS, Massachusetts | Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Dec 21, 2017 | Modern Dispersions, Inc. | LEOMINSTER, Massachusetts | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation |
| Dec 20, 2017 | SALEM HOSPITAL | SALEM, Massachusetts | Injured by physical contact with person while restraining, subduing-unintentional | Myocardial infarction (heart attack) | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Dec 20, 2017 | Johnson Controls Inc. | MEDFORD, Massachusetts | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Dec 20, 2017 | Tesla, Inc. | WATERTOWN, Massachusetts | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Nonclassifiable | 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.