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523 OSHA severe injury reports in CALIFORNIA.
OSHA Severe Injury Reports Database
Browse 523 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 14, 2019 | U.S. Department of Navy - Commander, Navy Installations Command - Fleet & Family Readiness Programs | SAN DIEGO, California | Fall on same level due to slipping | Fractures | Shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e) | Hospitalized |
| Feb 8, 2019 | U.S. Air Force - 412th Test Wing, Civil Engineering Squadron | EDWARDS AFB, California | Fall from collapsing structure or equipment, unspecified | Traumatic injuries to nerves, except the spinal cord, unspecified | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Jan 31, 2019 | Naval Facilities Engineering Command Southwest | SAN DIEGO, California | Contact with hot objects or substances | Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Jan 7, 2019 | BRUSCO TUG AND BARGE INC | OAKLAND, California | Water vehicle incident, n.e.c. | Fractures | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jan 3, 2019 | Tidewater Inc | POINT MUGU NAWC, California | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Brain | Hospitalized |
| Jan 2, 2019 | PRO-TECH PLUMBING, INC. | SAN DIEGO, California | Struck by dislodged flying object, particle | Fractures | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Dec 27, 2018 | U.S. Postal Service | LOS ANGELES, California | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Fractures | Upper arm(s) | Hospitalized |
| Dec 27, 2018 | Omega Industrial | SAN DIEGO, California | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e) | Hospitalized |
| Dec 21, 2018 | Iipay Nation of Santa Ysabel | SANTA YSABEL, California | Bites and stings, unspecified | Other or unspecified allergic reactions | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Dec 11, 2018 | Camenzind Dredging, Inc | STOCKTON, California | Water vehicle incident, n.e.c. | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nov 29, 2018 | U.S. Postal Service - Mesa Center Station | COSTA MESA, California | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Fractures | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| Nov 28, 2018 | GENERAL DYNAMICS NASSCO | SAN DIEGO, California | Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified | Third or fourth degree electrical burns | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Nov 12, 2018 | U.S. Department of Agriculture - Forest Service - Stanislaus National Forest | SONORA, California | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nov 11, 2018 | SSA TERMINALS, LLC | OAKLAND, California | Fall on water vehicle | Fractures and dislocations | Multiple lower extremities locations, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Nov 6, 2018 | Viejas Band Kumeyaay Indians Business: Tribe Fire Station | SAN DIEGO, California | Running, without other incident-single episode | Multiple symptoms involving cardiovascular system | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Oct 16, 2018 | U.S. Air Force Reserve Command | MARCH AIR RESERVE BASE, California | Fall on same level due to slipping | Fractures | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| Oct 1, 2018 | U.S. Postal Service | REDONDO BEACH, California | Struck by rolling object or equipment being pushed by injured worker | Fractures | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Sep 25, 2018 | U.S. Postal Service | REDLANDS, California | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Elbow(s) | Hospitalized |
| Sep 18, 2018 | FLEET READINESS COMMAND SOUTHWEST | SAN DIEGO, California | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Brain | Hospitalized |
| Sep 17, 2018 | U.S. POSTAL SERVICE - VENICE | VENICE, California | Exposure to environmental heat | Effects of heat and light, n.e.c. | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Aug 30, 2018 | U.S Department of Interior - National Park Service (NPS) - Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Park | THREE RIVERS, California | Thrown, fell, or jumped from animal being ridden | Fractures | Lumbar region | Hospitalized |
| Aug 27, 2018 | U.S. Postal Service - Lynwood Post Office | LYNWOOD, California | Other animal bites, nonvenomous | Open wounds, unspecified | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| Aug 21, 2018 | U.S. POSTAL SERVICE | LOS ANGELES, California | Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident | Crushing injuries | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Aug 18, 2018 | Fleet Readiness Center Southwest | SAN DIEGO, California | Overexertion in lifting-single episode | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Aug 16, 2018 | Tactical Engineering and Analysis, Inc. | SAN DIEGO, California | Overexertion in lifting-single episode | Strains | Shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e) | Hospitalized |
| Aug 14, 2018 | Fleet Readiness Center Southwest | SAN DIEGO, California | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Fractures | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Aug 10, 2018 | Security and Emergency Services Batallion - MCB Camp Pendleton | CAMP PENDLETON, California | Forest or brush fire | Effects of heat and light, unspecified | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Aug 9, 2018 | San Manuel Casino | HIGHLAND, California | Multiple types of exertions and bodily reactions | Hernias due to traumatic incidents | Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Aug 8, 2018 | BAE SYSTEMS SAN DIEGO SHIP REPAIR | SAN DIEGO, California | Machinery or equipment incident on water vehicle | Fractures | Forearm(s) | Hospitalized |
| Aug 7, 2018 | Federal Bureau of Investigations | LOS ANGELES, California | Shooting by other person-intentional | Gunshot wounds | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Aug 7, 2018 | U.S. POSTAL SERVICE | SANTA MARIA, California | Other animal bites, nonvenomous | Avulsions, enucleations | Lip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Aug 5, 2018 | U. S. Postal Service (USPS) | SAN FRANCISCO, California | Nonclassifiable | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Arm(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jul 23, 2018 | RED HAWK CASINO | PLACERVILLE, California | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Jul 19, 2018 | FLEET READINESS CENTER SOUTH WEST | SAN DIEGO, California | Bending, crawling, reaching, twisting, climbing, stepping, unspecified | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jul 17, 2018 | Delphinus Engineering Inc | SAN DIEGO, California | Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified | Cuts, lacerations | Scalp | Hospitalized |
| Jul 15, 2018 | U.S. Customs and Border Protection | CHULA VISTA, California | Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway | Fractures | Forearm(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jul 9, 2018 | AMERI-FORCE CRAFT SERVICES, INC. | SAN DIEGO, California | Fall on water vehicle | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Brain | Hospitalized |
| Jul 8, 2018 | PECHANGA CASINO | TEMECULA, California | Vehicle or machinery fire | Fractures and burns | Ankle(s) and leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jun 27, 2018 | All Power Inc. | BEALE AFB, California | Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified | Second degree electrical burns | Arm(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jun 25, 2018 | U.S. Postal Service - Santa Clarita | SANTA CLARITA, California | Struck against stationary object or equipment, unspecified | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Brain | Hospitalized |
| Jun 25, 2018 | U.S. POSTAL SERVICE - LA HABRA | LA HABRA, California | Climbing or stepping up or down-single episode | Fractures | Thigh(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jun 13, 2018 | MARINE CORPS LOGISTICS BASE BARSTOW | BARSTOW, California | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode | Coughing and throat irritation- toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Jun 8, 2018 | Matrix Providers Inc. | FAIRFIELD, California | Trip over an object without fall | Strains | Neck and back | Hospitalized |
| Jun 7, 2018 | Inter-Con Security Systems, Inc. | CAMP PENDLETON, California | Self-inflicted shooting-unintentional | Gunshot wounds | Foot (feet), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jun 3, 2018 | U.S. POSTAL SERVICE | CONCORD, California | Fall on same level, unspecified | Dislocation of joints | Elbow(s) | Hospitalized |
| May 28, 2018 | U.S. Department of Agriculture - Forest Service - Inyo National Forest | MAMMOTH LAKES, California | Multiple types of overexertions and bodily reactions | Traumatic injuries to muscles, tendons, ligaments, joints, etc., n.e.c. | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| May 23, 2018 | Federal Correction Institution Herlong | HERLONG, California | Fall on same level due to slipping | Fractures | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| May 23, 2018 | Associate Mechanical Contractors, Inc. | SAN JACINTO, California | Struck by discharged object or substance | Fractures and burns | Head and trunk | Hospitalized |
| May 18, 2018 | TerraCosta Consulting Group, Inc. | SAN DIEGO, California | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| May 16, 2018 | Janus Corporation | SAN DIEGO, California | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Fractures | Back, including spine, spinal cord, 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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