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416 OSHA severe injury reports in DELAWARE.
OSHA Severe Injury Reports Database
Browse 416 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 21, 2018 | USA TRUCK INC. | NEWARK, Delaware | Explosion of pressure vessel, piping, or tire | Swelling, inflammation, irritation-nonspecified injury | Multiple head locations | Hospitalized |
| Dec 12, 2018 | Nanticoke Memorial Hospital | SEAFORD, Delaware | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode | Other respiratory system symptoms-toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Dec 11, 2018 | Formosa Plastics Corporation DE | DELAWARE CITY, Delaware | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode | Poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecified | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Dec 2, 2018 | Kissner Group | NEW CASTLE, Delaware | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Fractures | Forearm(s) | Hospitalized |
| Nov 26, 2018 | Christiana Hospital | NEWARK, Delaware | Exposure to other harmful substances, unspecified | Other respiratory system symptoms-toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Nov 8, 2018 | Stellar Management Group, Inc. | GEORGETOWN, Delaware | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Fractures | Forearm(s) | Hospitalized |
| Oct 31, 2018 | Leeco Construction | CLAYMONT, Delaware | Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle on side of road | Fractures | Toes(s), toenail(s) | Hospitalized |
| Oct 18, 2018 | Mountaire Farms, Inc. | SELBYVILLE, Delaware | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Oct 9, 2018 | Ernest Maier Inc. | MILLSBORO, Delaware | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Oct 2, 2018 | Baltimore Aircoil Company, Inc. | MILFORD, Delaware | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Oct 1, 2018 | Connolly Options, LLC | WILMINGTON, Delaware | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Fractures | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Sep 12, 2018 | Tradesmen International, LLC | HOCKESSIN, Delaware | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Sep 4, 2018 | City Window Cleaning, Inc. | NEWARK, Delaware | Struck by discharged object or substance | Cuts, lacerations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Aug 27, 2018 | Landcare USA, LLC | WILMINGTON, Delaware | Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway | Fractures | Ankle(s) and leg(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Aug 24, 2018 | Christiana Care Health System | NEWARK, Delaware | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Aug 13, 2018 | Mountaire Farms | MILLSBORO, Delaware | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Cuts, lacerations | Foot (feet), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Aug 8, 2018 | U.S. Postal Service | WILMINGTON, Delaware | Exposure to environmental heat | Effects of heat and light, unspecified | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Aug 7, 2018 | Allen Harim Foods, LLC | HARBESON, Delaware | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation |
| Aug 2, 2018 | David G. Horsey & Sons, Inc. | MILLVILLE, Delaware | Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. | Fractures | Pelvis | Hospitalized |
| Aug 2, 2018 | Nooter Construction Company | DELAWARE CITY, Delaware | Struck by discharged object or substance | Cuts, lacerations | Wrist(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jul 18, 2018 | Delaware City Refining Company, LLC. | DELAWARE CITY, Delaware | Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue | Second degree chemical burns and corrosions | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Jun 29, 2018 | Guardian Environmental Services, Co. | CAMDEN, Delaware | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Fractures | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jun 27, 2018 | Diamond Materials LLC | WILMINGTON, Delaware | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Jun 18, 2018 | Fedex | SEAFORD, Delaware | Exposure to environmental heat | Multiple effects of heat and light | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Jun 15, 2018 | Peninsula Roofing Company, Inc. | FENWICK ISLAND, Delaware | Other fall to lower level 26 to 30 feet | Fractures | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| May 30, 2018 | Technivate, Inc. | NEWARK, Delaware | Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet | Fractures | Multiple trunk locations | Hospitalized |
| May 20, 2018 | Enterprise Flasher Company Inc. | WILMINGTON, Delaware | Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified | Fractures | Forearm(s) | Hospitalized |
| May 15, 2018 | Healthcare Services Group Inc. | NEWARK, Delaware | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Concussions | Brain | Hospitalized |
| May 14, 2018 | Shure-Line Electrical, Inc. | WILMINGTON, Delaware | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Fractures | Wrist(s) | Hospitalized |
| Apr 27, 2018 | Toll Bros, Inc. | WILMINGTON, Delaware | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode | Poisoning, including poisoning-related asphyxia | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Apr 25, 2018 | Dow Electronics Material | NEWARK, Delaware | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation |
| Apr 7, 2018 | De Miranda Adilio Rodrigues | LEWES, Delaware | Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified | Amputations | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Mar 6, 2018 | Intercontinental Services of Delaware, LLC | WILMINGTON, Delaware | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Fractures | Coccygeal region | Hospitalized |
| Feb 27, 2018 | Molina Health Care | WILMINGTON, Delaware | Injury by other person-unintentional or intent unknown, unspecified | Fractures | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Feb 16, 2018 | E.J Deseta Company Inc. | NEW CASTLE, Delaware | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Fractures | Hand(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jan 26, 2018 | Fisher Auto Parts, Inc. | DOVER, Delaware | Fall on same level due to slipping | Fractures | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jan 18, 2018 | Bayshore Ford | NEW CASTLE, Delaware | Fall on same level due to slipping | Fractures | Neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Jan 15, 2018 | Lacey Electric Inc. | NEWARK, Delaware | Other fall to lower level more than 30 feet | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jan 9, 2018 | Canada Dry Bottling Company of New Castle | NEW CASTLE, Delaware | Collision between a moving and standing vehicle, nonroadway | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jan 2, 2018 | Mountaire Farms of Delaware, Inc. | MILLSBORO, Delaware | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Fractures | Hand(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Dec 14, 2017 | Delmarva Roofing and Coating, Inc. | MILFORD, Delaware | Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet | Fractures | Thigh(s) | Hospitalized |
| Dec 7, 2017 | Formosa Plastics Corporation DE | DELAWARE CITY, Delaware | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Dec 4, 2017 | CHRISTIANA CARE HEALTH SERVICES, INC. | DOVER, Delaware | Other animal bites, nonvenomous | Fractures and dislocations | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| Nov 22, 2017 | Royal Farms | HARRINGTON, Delaware | Fall on same level due to slipping | Fractures | Thigh(s) | Hospitalized |
| Nov 14, 2017 | Remco, Inc. | MILLSBORO, Delaware | Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet | Fractures | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Nov 12, 2017 | Edgewell Personal Care Products | DOVER, Delaware | Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Nov 3, 2017 | Shureline Construction Inc. | KENTON, Delaware | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Oct 29, 2017 | PERDUE FARMS, INC. | GEORGETOWN, Delaware | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Oct 28, 2017 | Perdue Farms, LLC | MILFORD, Delaware | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Oct 23, 2017 | Schell Brothers LLC | OCEAN VIEW, Delaware | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Thoracic region | 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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