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1,795 OSHA severe injury reports in MISSISSIPPI.
OSHA Severe Injury Reports Database
Browse 1,795 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 10, 2015 | Griffin Industries LLC | BYRAM, Mississippi | Struck against stationary object or equipment, unspecified | Herniated discs | Neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Jul 9, 2015 | Jackson Furniture Industries INC | MANTACHIE, Mississippi | Exposure to environmental heat | Heat stroke | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Jul 8, 2015 | Winchester Ammunition, Inc. | OXFORD, Mississippi | Exposure to environmental heat | Effects of heat and light, n.e.c. | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Jul 7, 2015 | Waste Management | VICKSBURG, Mississippi | Exposure to environmental heat | Effects of heat and light, n.e.c. | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Jul 7, 2015 | Prarie Farms | KOSCIUSKO, Mississippi | Compressed or pinched between two stationary objects | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Hand(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jul 7, 2015 | The Hiller Companies, Inc. | GULFPORT, Mississippi | Exposure to environmental heat | Effects of heat and light, unspecified | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Jul 6, 2015 | Southeastern Timber Products, LLC | ACKERMAN, Mississippi | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Brain | Hospitalized |
| Jul 1, 2015 | Hart & Cooley | OLIVE BRANCH, Mississippi | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Crushing injuries | Hand(s), unspecified | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Jun 29, 2015 | SANDERSON FARMS | COLLINS, Mississippi | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Jun 27, 2015 | J.D. Hines Trucking, Inc. | MAGNOLIA, Mississippi | Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway | Fractures (except skull fractures) and concussions | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Jun 26, 2015 | Consolidated Catfish Producers | ISOLA, Mississippi | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Jun 16, 2015 | Wendy's | RIDGELAND, Mississippi | Explosion of pressure vessel, piping, or tire | Third or fourth degree heat (thermal) burns | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Jun 12, 2015 | AT&T | HERNANDO, Mississippi | Bites and stings, unspecified | Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds | Hand(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jun 11, 2015 | Lincoln Lumber Company | BROOKHAVEN, Mississippi | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Fractures | Toes(s), toenail(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jun 10, 2015 | TCB Construction Company Inc. | POPLARVILLE, Mississippi | Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Shoulder(s) and arm(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jun 10, 2015 | ATT | YAZOO CITY, Mississippi | Fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jun 5, 2015 | Howard Industries | LAUREL, Mississippi | Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker | Cuts, lacerations | Upper arm(s) | Hospitalized |
| May 29, 2015 | DG Foods, LLC | HAZLEHURST, Mississippi | Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| May 28, 2015 | Ingalls Shipbuilding | PASCAGOULA, Mississippi | Nonclassifiable | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| May 28, 2015 | Al-Tom | RICHTON, Mississippi | Struck by dislodged flying object, particle | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| May 28, 2015 | Fred's Inc. # 2935 | SENATOBIA, Mississippi | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Fractures | Knee(s) | Hospitalized |
| May 28, 2015 | Yates Services LLC. | CANTON, Mississippi | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| May 27, 2015 | Layne Christensen | HAMILTON, Mississippi | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Fractures | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| May 26, 2015 | Lexicon Inc. | BURNSVILLE, Mississippi | Stings and venomous bites | Poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecified | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| May 21, 2015 | Joe N. Miles & Sons Inc. | SILVER CREEK, Mississippi | Nonroadway noncollision incident, n.e.c. | Numbness-nonspecified injury | Arm(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| May 19, 2015 | HANKINS LUMBER COMPANY, INC. | ELLIOTT, Mississippi | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| May 19, 2015 | MAX HOME, LLC | FULTON, Mississippi | Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Hand(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| May 18, 2015 | Clemmer Construction Company, LLC | BYHALIA, Mississippi | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| May 16, 2015 | Georgia-Pacific Monticello, LLC | MONTICELLO, Mississippi | Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue | Third or fourth degree chemical burns and corrosions | Foot(feet) and leg(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| May 12, 2015 | Craddock Construction Company Inc.. | STARKVILLE, Mississippi | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| May 9, 2015 | ROLL FORM GROUP INC | IUKA, Mississippi | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| May 8, 2015 | CATERPILLAR, INC. | CORINTH, Mississippi | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| May 5, 2015 | PECO FOODS OF MISSISSIPPI, INC. | BAY SPRINGS, Mississippi | Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Hand(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| May 5, 2015 | MISSISSIPPI STEEL PROCESSING, LLC | COLUMBUS, Mississippi | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| May 4, 2015 | Howard Industries, Inc. | LAUREL, Mississippi | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| May 2, 2015 | Crown Healthcare Laundry Services | COLUMBIA, Mississippi | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Fractures | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Apr 30, 2015 | Command Center | BILOXI, Mississippi | Overexertion in lifting-single episode | Hernias due to traumatic incidents | Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Apr 29, 2015 | The Blaine Companies/ WE Baline and Sons | NATCHEZ, Mississippi | Caught between rolling powered vehicle and other object | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Thigh(s) | Hospitalized |
| Apr 27, 2015 | Old South Construction Company, LLC | VICKSBURG, Mississippi | Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway | Fractures | Toes(s), toenail(s) | Hospitalized |
| Apr 22, 2015 | Southern Packaging Inc. | WOODVILLE, Mississippi | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Apr 18, 2015 | Southern Hens, Inc | MOSELLE, Mississippi | Contact with hot objects or substances | Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified | Foot(feet) and leg(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Apr 16, 2015 | MDR CONSTRUCTION, INC. | COLUMBUS, Mississippi | Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts | Electrical burns, unspecified | Face, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Apr 16, 2015 | KOHLER COMPANY | HATTIESBURG, Mississippi | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Fractures | Forearm(s) | Hospitalized |
| Apr 14, 2015 | Fordice Construction Company | PACE, Mississippi | Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts | Electrical burns, unspecified | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Apr 13, 2015 | US Postal Service | JACKSON, Mississippi | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Apr 13, 2015 | Duro-Last Roofing, Inc. | BYRAM, Mississippi | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Apr 12, 2015 | Burton Builders,Inc. | FULTON, Mississippi | Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle | Amputations | Leg(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Apr 11, 2015 | Pinnacle Agriculture Distribution, Inc. | ROSEDALE, Mississippi | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Foot (feet), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Apr 8, 2015 | IVEY MECHANICAL COMPANY LLC | KOSCIUSKO, Mississippi | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Apr 3, 2015 | WARREN PAVING, INC. | DIBERVILLE, Mississippi | Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in work zone | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Leg(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.
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