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4,276 OSHA severe injury reports in WISCONSIN.
OSHA Severe Injury Reports Database
Browse 4,276 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 9, 2015 | Kolbe & Kolbe Millwork Co., Inc. | WAUSAU, Wisconsin | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Dec 9, 2015 | U.S. Foods, Inc | CHIPPEWA FALLS, Wisconsin | Caught between rolling powered vehicle and other object | Fractures | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Dec 8, 2015 | Tax Airfreight, Inc. | MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Dec 8, 2015 | ASHLEY FURNITURE INDUSTRIES, INC. | ARCADIA, Wisconsin | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Dec 8, 2015 | Menards Distribution Center | EAU CLAIRE, Wisconsin | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Dec 7, 2015 | Alliant Energy Corporation | PARDEEVILLE, Wisconsin | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments | Knee(s) | Hospitalized |
| Dec 7, 2015 | Albany-Chicago Company LLC | PLEASANT PRAIRIE, Wisconsin | Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in nonroadway area | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Pelvic region, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Dec 6, 2015 | Placon Corporation dba Ecostar | FITCHBURG, Wisconsin | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Dec 3, 2015 | Ministry Health Care | RHINELANDER, Wisconsin | Multiple types of overexertion involving outside sources | Myocardial infarction (heart attack) | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Dec 2, 2015 | Eaton Corporation | SOUTH MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin | Nonclassifiable | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Dec 2, 2015 | Wieser Brothers General Contractors, Inc. | ARCADIA, Wisconsin | Hitting, kicking, beating, shoving | Sprains, strains, tears, unspecified | Shoulder(s) and back | Hospitalized |
| Dec 1, 2015 | Aramark Uniform & Career Apparel, LLC | CUDAHY, Wisconsin | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Dec 1, 2015 | Star Auto Parts, Inc. | JANESVILLE, Wisconsin | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Crushing injuries | Hand(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Dec 1, 2015 | QPS Employment Group, Inc. | BROOKFIELD, Wisconsin | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Nov 30, 2015 | Alpha Baking Company Inc. | MANITOWOC, Wisconsin | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages | Brain | Hospitalized |
| Nov 29, 2015 | Worthington Industries | CHILTON, Wisconsin | Inhalation of harmful substance, unspecified | Poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecified | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Nov 28, 2015 | Stevens Point Senior Living Inc | STEVENS POINT, Wisconsin | Fall on same level due to slipping | Fractures | Ankle(s) and leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Nov 25, 2015 | BEMIS FLEXIBLE PKG DIV MILPRINT | OSHKOSH, Wisconsin | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part | Fractures | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Nov 24, 2015 | Holtger Bros., Inc. | PLATTEVILLE, Wisconsin | Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway | Crushing injuries | Foot (feet), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Nov 24, 2015 | Nature's Path USA II LLC | SUSSEX, Wisconsin | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Nov 24, 2015 | USPS | RHINELANDER, Wisconsin | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Fractures | Eye(s) | Hospitalized |
| Nov 23, 2015 | Clearwater Paper Corporation | LADYSMITH, Wisconsin | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Nov 23, 2015 | Monroe Truck Equipment Inc. | MONROE, Wisconsin | Overexertion in lifting-single episode | Hernias due to traumatic incidents | Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Nov 21, 2015 | Costco | APPLETON, Wisconsin | Overexertion in lifting-multiple episodes | Hernias due to traumatic incidents | Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Nov 19, 2015 | Dean Health Systems, Inc. | SUN PRAIRIE, Wisconsin | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Elbow(s) and arms(s) | Hospitalized |
| Nov 19, 2015 | Silvan Industries Inc. | MARINETTE, Wisconsin | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nov 19, 2015 | Showcase Kitchens, Inc. | GREEN BAY, Wisconsin | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Nov 18, 2015 | Tradesmen International, LLC. | NEW MUNSTER, Wisconsin | Nonclassifiable | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Nov 18, 2015 | QBC, LLC | MADISON, Wisconsin | Fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified | Fractures | Wrist(s) | Hospitalized |
| Nov 17, 2015 | American Food Groups, LLC | GREEN BAY, Wisconsin | Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway | Cuts, lacerations | Ankle(s) and leg(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Nov 16, 2015 | Trinity Meyer Utility Structures, LLC. | HAGER CITY, Wisconsin | Struck by rolling object or equipment being pushed by injured worker | Fractures | Foot (feet), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Nov 13, 2015 | Tankcraft Corporation | DARIEN, Wisconsin | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Nov 13, 2015 | Stevens Construction Corp. | COTTAGE GROVE, Wisconsin | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part | Fractures | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Nov 12, 2015 | Roundy's Supermarkets, Inc. | OCONOMOWOC, Wisconsin | Collision between a moving and standing vehicle, nonroadway | Fractures | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| Nov 12, 2015 | NEENAH FOUNDRY CO | NEENAH, Wisconsin | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Nov 11, 2015 | Miron Construction Company, Inc. | NEENAH, Wisconsin | Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet | Fractures | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Nov 10, 2015 | KS Energy Services, LLC. | MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Crushing injuries | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Nov 10, 2015 | City Brewing Company, LLC | LA CROSSE, Wisconsin | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Nov 8, 2015 | Travel Centers of America | OSCEOLA, Wisconsin | Bitten and struck by animal | Multiple types of open wounds | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Nov 7, 2015 | Lightner Trucking RK, LLC | RACINE, Wisconsin | Struck by object or equipment dropped by other person | Fractures | Foot (feet), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Nov 5, 2015 | Standard Electric Supply Co. | JOHNSON CREEK, Wisconsin | Shooting by other person-unintentional | Gunshot wounds | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Nov 5, 2015 | Engineered PLastics Company, L.L.C. | WHITEWATER, Wisconsin | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation |
| Nov 4, 2015 | Michels Corporation | NEW BERLIN, Wisconsin | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Hand(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nov 4, 2015 | Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. | WEST ALLIS, Wisconsin | Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c. | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| Nov 3, 2015 | Lakeshore Buses, Inc | ASHLAND, Wisconsin | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Brain | Hospitalized |
| Nov 3, 2015 | GREEN BAY DRESSED BEEF, LLC | GREEN BAY, Wisconsin | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by other person | Cuts, lacerations | Forearm(s) | Hospitalized |
| Nov 3, 2015 | INDUSTRIAL PACKAGING CORPORATION | ARCADIA, Wisconsin | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Nov 3, 2015 | Krueger Bearings, Inc. | MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Nov 3, 2015 | Zenith Tech, Inc. | MADISON, Wisconsin | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Nov 2, 2015 | Hunzinger Construction Company | MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | 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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