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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 5, 2015 | Southern Hens | MOSELLE, Mississippi | Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c. | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Nov 5, 2015 | TOWER INTERNATIONAL | MERIDIAN, Mississippi | Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. | Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Nov 3, 2015 | Cordova Constructors, Inc. | HERNANDO, Mississippi | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part | Amputations | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Oct 30, 2015 | MCMAHAN STUCCO | DECATUR, Mississippi | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Fractures | Multiple pelvic region locations | Hospitalized |
| Oct 28, 2015 | Sodexo, Inc. | PASCAGOULA, Mississippi | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode | Dizziness, lightheadedness, headache-toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Oct 28, 2015 | Lockheed Martin | MERIDIAN, Mississippi | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Oct 28, 2015 | VA Gulf Coast Veterans Healthcare | BILOXI, Mississippi | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Oct 27, 2015 | Tallahatchie Lumber, LLC | CHARLESTON, Mississippi | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Amputations | Forearm(s) | Amputation |
| Oct 27, 2015 | Exel, Inc. | CANTON, Mississippi | Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident | Amputations | Lower leg(s) | Amputation |
| Oct 26, 2015 | Chain Electric Company | RAYMOND, Mississippi | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Oct 26, 2015 | Ajinomoto Windsor, Inc. | OAKLAND, Mississippi | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Oct 25, 2015 | Steel Dynamics, Inc. | COLUMBUS, Mississippi | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Crushing injuries | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Oct 23, 2015 | Kroger | FLOWOOD, Mississippi | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode | Dizziness, lightheadedness, headache-toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Oct 22, 2015 | Deep South Foam, LLC | HATTIESBURG, Mississippi | Struck by discharged object or substance | Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds | Hand(s), except finger(s) | Hospitalized |
| Oct 22, 2015 | Security Plus, Inc. | RIPLEY, Mississippi | Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in nonroadway area | Fractures | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Oct 21, 2015 | M-TEK, Inc. | MADISON, Mississippi | Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area | Crushing injuries | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| Oct 21, 2015 | INGALLS SHIPBUILDING, INC | PASCAGOULA, Mississippi | Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Oct 20, 2015 | Ballew's Aluminum Products, Inc | SOUTHAVEN, Mississippi | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Oct 20, 2015 | NISSAN NORTH AMERICA | CANTON, Mississippi | Fall through surface or existing opening 6 to 10 feet | Fractures | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Oct 16, 2015 | Phillip Lighting | TUPELO, Mississippi | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Oct 16, 2015 | Elite Tubular Services, LLC | HEIDELBERG, Mississippi | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Fractures | Eye(s) | Hospitalized |
| Oct 15, 2015 | Pepsi Beverage Company | PONTOTOC, Mississippi | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Crushing injuries | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Oct 14, 2015 | Southmark Metal | SOUTHAVEN, Mississippi | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Oct 14, 2015 | Gipson Steel | MERIDIAN, Mississippi | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Oct 12, 2015 | Valley Tool, Inc. | WATER VALLEY, Mississippi | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Oct 11, 2015 | Farmer's Gin Inc. | HAMILTON, Mississippi | Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Oct 8, 2015 | Batesville Manufacturing | VICKSBURG, Mississippi | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Fractures | Hand(s) and wrist(s) | Hospitalized |
| Oct 7, 2015 | Koch Foods | FOREST, Mississippi | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Fractures | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Oct 5, 2015 | Southeast Roofing & Construction | DIAMONDHEAD, Mississippi | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Brain | Hospitalized |
| Oct 2, 2015 | MS Polymers, Inc. | CORINTH, Mississippi | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Sep 30, 2015 | Walmart 6075 | NEW ALBANY, Mississippi | Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified | Fractures | Thigh(s) | Hospitalized |
| Sep 30, 2015 | Genco | OLIVE BRANCH, Mississippi | Nonroadway incident involving motorized land vehicle, unspecified | Fractures | Foot (feet), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Sep 30, 2015 | Parkway Behavior Hospital | OLIVE BRANCH, Mississippi | Fall on same level, unspecified | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Sep 30, 2015 | Covington Electric LLC | JACKSON, Mississippi | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Skull | Hospitalized |
| Sep 30, 2015 | Janesville Acoustics | COLUMBUS, Mississippi | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Hand(s), unspecified | Amputation |
| Sep 28, 2015 | MS Polymers, Inc. | CORINTH, Mississippi | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Crushing injuries | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Sep 26, 2015 | Walmart 969 | GULFPORT, Mississippi | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Sep 23, 2015 | Louis Dreyfus Commodities River Elevators, LLC | ROSEDALE, Mississippi | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Cuts, lacerations | Thigh(s) | Hospitalized |
| Sep 20, 2015 | Thunelius, Inc. | DIBERVILLE, Mississippi | Contact with hot objects or substances | Second degree heat (thermal) burns | Hand(s) and arm(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Sep 16, 2015 | Norfolk Corporation | LAKE CORMORANT, Mississippi | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Knee(s) | Hospitalized |
| Sep 14, 2015 | Southern Motion, Inc. | PONTOTOC, Mississippi | Struck by dislodged flying object, particle | Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds | Thigh(s) | Hospitalized |
| Sep 12, 2015 | AT&T | PEARL, Mississippi | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Sep 10, 2015 | Gulf Concrete Technology, LLC | LONG BEACH, Mississippi | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Sep 4, 2015 | JESCO, INC. | TUPELO, Mississippi | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Fractures | Lumbar region | Hospitalized |
| Sep 4, 2015 | TOMMY BROOKS OIL COMPANY | POTTS CAMP, Mississippi | Ignition of vapors, gases, or liquids | Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified | Whole body | Hospitalized |
| Sep 3, 2015 | Briggs Equipment | CLINTON, Mississippi | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Sep 2, 2015 | American Railcar | BUDE, Mississippi | Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Sep 2, 2015 | United Furniture Industries, Inc. | TUPELO, Mississippi | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Cuts, lacerations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Sep 2, 2015 | ROWELL ROOFING, INC. | PRENTISS, Mississippi | Contact with hot objects or substances | Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified | Head and trunk | Hospitalized |
| Sep 1, 2015 | Asplundh Tree Expert Co. | CARTHAGE, Mississippi | Exposure to environmental heat | Effects of heat and light, n.e.c. | BODY SYSTEMS | 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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