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310 OSHA severe injury reports in DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA.
OSHA Severe Injury Reports Database
Browse 310 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 18, 2019 | Outsource, LLC. | WASHINGTON, District Of Columbia | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jun 17, 2019 | United States Postal Service | WASHINGTON, District Of Columbia | Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Upper and lower limb(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jun 3, 2019 | Pico Industries, Inc | WASHINGTON, District Of Columbia | Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation |
| Apr 26, 2019 | Republic Services | WASHINGTON, District Of Columbia | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds | Eye(s) | Hospitalized |
| Apr 11, 2019 | Miller and Long Company Inc. | WASHINGTON, District Of Columbia | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Fractures | Jaw, chin | Hospitalized |
| Mar 19, 2019 | Medstar Health | WASHINGTON, District Of Columbia | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Mar 13, 2019 | Pessoa Construction Inc. | WASHINGTON, District Of Columbia | Fall through surface or existing opening less than 6 feet | Fractures | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| Mar 5, 2019 | FORT MYER CONSTRUCTION CORPORATION | WASHINGTON, District Of Columbia | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Feb 28, 2019 | BWS Industries, Inc. | WASHINGTON, District Of Columbia | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Brain | Hospitalized |
| Feb 28, 2019 | Astro Plumbing General Cont P L Hernandez Fuentez | WASHINGTON, District Of Columbia | Ignition of vapors, gases, or liquids | Second degree heat (thermal) burns | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Feb 26, 2019 | MEDSTAR GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL | WASHINGTON, District Of Columbia | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode | Other respiratory system symptoms-toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Feb 14, 2019 | LBE2 World LLC | WASHINGTON, District Of Columbia | Shooting by other person-intentional | Gunshot wounds | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Jan 23, 2019 | Reinhart Food Service LLC | WASHINGTON, District Of Columbia | Hitting, kicking, beating, shoving | Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Jan 22, 2019 | CMC Sheet Metal, Inc. | WASHINGTON, District Of Columbia | Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Jan 21, 2019 | SMITHSONIAN NATIONAL ZOOLOGICAL PARK | WASHINGTON, District Of Columbia | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Fractures and dislocations | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jan 15, 2019 | Move It All Services | WASHINGTON, District Of Columbia | Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified | Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments | Knee(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jan 12, 2019 | U.S. POSTAL SERVICE | WASHINGTON, District Of Columbia | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Dec 5, 2018 | POWER COMPONENT SYSTEMS, INC. | WASHINGTON, District Of Columbia | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| Dec 2, 2018 | Whole Foods Market, Inc. | WASHINGTON, District Of Columbia | Shooting by other person-intentional | Gunshot wounds | Head and trunk | Hospitalized |
| Nov 28, 2018 | -Precision Wall Tech Inc. | WASHINGTON, District Of Columbia | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Oct 26, 2018 | Advanced Construction Group LLC | WASHINGTON, District Of Columbia | Shooting by other person-intentional | Gunshot wounds | Head, neck, and trunk | Hospitalized |
| Oct 23, 2018 | SMITHSONIAN NATIONAL ZOOLOGICAL PARK | WASHINGTON, District Of Columbia | Nonstructural fire, n.e.c. | Second degree heat (thermal) burns | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Oct 22, 2018 | Miller Pipeline | WASHINGTON, District Of Columbia | Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle | Amputations | Toes(s), toenail(s) | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Oct 9, 2018 | E & E Electric LLC | WASHINGTON, District Of Columbia | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Lumbar region | Hospitalized |
| Oct 8, 2018 | Helix Electric, Inc. | WASHINGTON, District Of Columbia | Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation |
| Oct 2, 2018 | Global Experience Specialist | WASHINGTON, District Of Columbia | Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Upper and lower limb(s) | Hospitalized |
| Sep 28, 2018 | Aireko Energy U.S., LLC. | WASHINGTON, District Of Columbia | Direct exposure to electricity, 220 volts or less | Electrical burns, unspecified | Multiple body parts, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Sep 28, 2018 | United States Mint | WASHINGTON, District Of Columbia | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Sep 20, 2018 | Berkel and Company Contractors, Inc | WASHINGTON, District Of Columbia | Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway | Fractures | Knee(s) | Hospitalized |
| Sep 14, 2018 | Laz Parking | WASHINGTON, District Of Columbia | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Head and trunk | Hospitalized |
| Aug 23, 2018 | The Donohoe Companies Inc. | WASHINGTON, District Of Columbia | Fall through surface or existing opening 11 to 15 feet | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Head and trunk | Hospitalized |
| Jul 27, 2018 | W.E. Bowers and Associates | WASHINGTON, District Of Columbia | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Jul 25, 2018 | Smart Building Technologies | WASHINGTON, District Of Columbia | Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified | Electrical burns, unspecified | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Jul 16, 2018 | CPF Underground Utilities LLC | WASHINGTON, District Of Columbia | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Fractures | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Jul 15, 2018 | EOS Hospitality LLC | WASHINGTON, District Of Columbia | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Cuts, lacerations | Fingertip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jul 10, 2018 | Harris Teeter LLC | WASHINGTON, District Of Columbia | Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Brain | Hospitalized |
| Jun 25, 2018 | R.V. Carey's Plumbing and Heating Inc. | WASHINGTON, District Of Columbia | Struck by rolling object or equipment being pushed by injured worker | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jun 22, 2018 | MEDSTAR HEALTH NATIONAL REHABILITATION HOSPITAL | WASHINGTON, District Of Columbia | Fall on same level, unspecified | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jun 12, 2018 | Gainesville Plumbing, LLC. | WASHINGTON, District Of Columbia | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Jun 6, 2018 | Dynamic Concepts, Inc. | WASHINGTON, District Of Columbia | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| May 13, 2018 | Comcast Cable | WASHINGTON, District Of Columbia | Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified | Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Apr 10, 2018 | McLane Mid-Atlantic | WASHINGTON, District Of Columbia | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| Apr 9, 2018 | R.H. Evans & Co., LLC | WASHINGTON, District Of Columbia | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Mar 27, 2018 | The Keystone Plus Construction Corporation | WASHINGTON, District Of Columbia | Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident | Fractures | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Mar 15, 2018 | Selective Demolition, LLC | WASHINGTON, District Of Columbia | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Fractures | Lumbar region | Hospitalized |
| Mar 12, 2018 | Singleton Electric Company, Inc | WASHINGTON, District Of Columbia | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Mar 8, 2018 | Superior Iron Works Inc | WASHINGTON, District Of Columbia | Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified | Fractures | Foot (feet), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Mar 5, 2018 | Levy Restaurants | WASHINGTON, District Of Columbia | Struck or run over by rolling powered vehicle | Fractures | Foot (feet), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Feb 10, 2018 | Belfast Valley Contractors, Inc. | WASHINGTON, District Of Columbia | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Fractures | Thigh(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jan 31, 2018 | Chiaramonte Construction Company | WASHINGTON, District Of Columbia | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Crushing injuries | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized, 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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