Browse Workplace Injuries
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 11, 2018 | MORONGO CASINO RESORT & SPA | CABAZON, California | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| May 6, 2018 | U. S. Postal Service (USPS) | RICHMOND, California | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Fractures | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| May 4, 2018 | Delphinus Engineering Inc | SAN DIEGO, California | Water vehicle incident, unspecified | Bruises, contusions | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Apr 27, 2018 | U.S. Department of Homeland Security - Immigration and Customs Enforcement | VALLEY CENTER, California | Explosion of pressure vessel, piping, or tire | Fractures | Thigh(s) | Hospitalized |
| Apr 22, 2018 | U.S. Department of Agriculture - Forest Service - Stanislaus National Forest | HATHAWAY PINES, California | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Dislocation of joints | Elbow(s) | Hospitalized |
| Apr 21, 2018 | AMERICAN TECHNOLOGIES INC | ORANGE, California | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Toes(s), toenail(s) | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Mar 28, 2018 | Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center: G-6 Communications and Data | TWENTYNINE PALMS MCB, California | Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation |
| Mar 19, 2018 | MCI West - MCB Camp Pendleton Facilities Maintenance Division | CAMP PENDLETON, California | Other fall to lower level 21 to 25 feet | Fractures | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Feb 13, 2018 | EAGLE MARINE SERVICES LTD | SAN PEDRO, California | Fall on water vehicle | Cuts, lacerations | Head, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Feb 11, 2018 | AOC Support Services | EL CENTRO, California | Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c. | Fractures | Upper and lower limb(s) | Hospitalized |
| Feb 7, 2018 | DCOR LLC | VENTURA, California | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation |
| Feb 7, 2018 | Briven Construction, Inc. | VISTA, California | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Dislocation of joints | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Feb 6, 2018 | Curtin Maritime, Corp. | SAN DIEGO, California | Machinery or equipment incident on water vehicle | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Jan 16, 2018 | MCI West - MCB Camp Pendleton Facilities Maintenance Division | CAMP PENDLETON, California | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation |
| Jan 11, 2018 | Federal Bureau of Investigations | LOS ANGELES, California | Exposure to environmental heat | Effects of heat and light, n.e.c. | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Jan 11, 2018 | Bay Ship & Yacht Co. | ALAMEDA, California | Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified | Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. | Multiple lower extremities locations, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Dec 23, 2017 | U.S. Postal Service - Oakland P&DC | OAKLAND, California | Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified | Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Dec 21, 2017 | Pulau Corporation | FORT IRWIN, California | Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Dec 19, 2017 | U.S. POSTAL SERVICE - Pine Street | MOUNTAIN VIEW, California | Overexertion and bodily reaction, unspecified | Myocardial infarction (heart attack) | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Dec 18, 2017 | NAVAL AIR WEAPONS STATION, CHINA LAKE | RIDGECREST, California | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Dec 13, 2017 | Dark Horse Enterprize/ Southwest Construction, Inc. | SEQUOIA NATIONAL PARK, California | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Fractures | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Dec 8, 2017 | The Dutra Group | SAN RAFAEL, California | Machinery or equipment incident on water vehicle | Fractures | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Nov 24, 2017 | U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs - VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System | LOS ANGELES, California | Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified | Fractures | Foot (feet), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Nov 12, 2017 | U.S. Customs and Border Protection - Campo Station | PINE VALLEY, California | Fall, slip, trip, unspecified | Cuts, lacerations | Eye(s) | Hospitalized |
| Nov 9, 2017 | U.S. POSTAL SERVICE | ROSEVILLE, California | Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Oct 14, 2017 | LONG BEACH CONTAINER TERMINAL INC. | LONG BEACH, California | Fall onto or against object on same level, n.e.c. | Bruises, contusions | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Oct 14, 2017 | U.S. Forest Service - Shasta National Forest | SHASTA, California | Stings and venomous bites | Poisoning, including poisoning-related asphyxia | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Oct 13, 2017 | Curtin Maritime Corp | RICHMOND, California | Water vehicle collision, n.e.c. | Fractures | Foot (feet), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Sep 28, 2017 | NAVY EXCHANGE WEST COAST | CHINO, California | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Fractures | Foot (feet) and ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Sep 28, 2017 | U.S. Postal Service - Los Angeles | GARDENA, California | Other animal bites, nonvenomous | Multiple types of open wounds | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Sep 18, 2017 | U.S. POSTAL SERVICE - SANTA ANA | SANTA ANA, California | Injured by physical contact during horseplay | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Sep 12, 2017 | YUSEN TERMINALS INC | TERMINAL ISLAND, California | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, n.e.c. | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Sep 7, 2017 | U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) - Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) | SAN FRANCISCO, California | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Sep 7, 2017 | U. S. Postal Service (USPS) | MODESTO, California | Other animal bites, nonvenomous | Open wounds, unspecified | Multiple upper extremities locations, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Sep 2, 2017 | U.S. Department of the Interior - National Park Service (NPS) - Death Valley National Park | DEATH VALLEY, California | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode | Other respiratory system symptoms-toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Aug 28, 2017 | Pacific Operators Offshore | CARPINTERIA, California | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part | Crushing injuries | Trunk, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Aug 7, 2017 | FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION | BORON, California | Struck by object or equipment, unspecified | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Eye(s) | Hospitalized |
| Aug 4, 2017 | U.S. POSTAL SERVICE | WEST SACRAMENTO, California | Nonclassifiable | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Aug 4, 2017 | Bureau of Land Management | PLUMAS LAKE, California | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Jul 17, 2017 | Nova Shimmick Joint Venture | SAN DIEGO, California | Water vehicle incident, n.e.c. | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jul 5, 2017 | U.S. Postal Service - Los Angeles | LOS ANGELES, California | Other animal bites, nonvenomous | Multiple types of open wounds | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Jul 1, 2017 | USDA Forest Service | CRESCENT MILLS, California | Explosion of pressure vessel, piping, or tire | Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Jun 20, 2017 | U.S. Department of the Treasury - U.S. Mint | SAN FRANCISCO, California | Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue | Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jun 19, 2017 | U. S. Postal Service (USPS) | NORTH HIGHLANDS, California | Exposure to environmental heat | Heat stroke | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Jun 14, 2017 | Naval Base San Diego Navy Exchange | SAN DIEGO, California | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Hand(s), except finger(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jun 10, 2017 | U.S. POSTAL SERVICE | MOJAVE, California | Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation |
| Jun 6, 2017 | NAVAL MEDICAL CENTER - SAN DIEGO | SAN DIEGO, California | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Brain | Hospitalized |
| May 27, 2017 | EDWARDS AIR FORCE BASE | EDWARDS AFB, California | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| May 27, 2017 | U.S. Postal Service - Bostonia Station | EL CAJON, California | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Fractures | Wrist(s) | Hospitalized |
| May 16, 2017 | Naval Facilities Engineering Command Southwest | SAN DIEGO, California | Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified | Second degree electrical burns | Hand(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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