105,313Records 71,083Employers 85,290Hospitalizations 27,770Amputations 2015-01-01 2025-10-31
Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025

1Waters International Truck, Inc.

Struck by rolling object or equipment-other than powered vehicle, unspecified · Fractures

Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at 1Waters International Truck, Inc., 22 Liberty Place, HATTIESBURG, MISSISSIPPI 39402 on — Fractures, affecting the leg(s), unspecified.

A 2,640-pound tote was being unloaded from a delivery truck when it rolled onto an employee's left leg, breaking it.

Hospitalized Leg(s), unspecified Boxes, crates, cartons

Walmart #4357

An employee had been assisting a customer when they were struck by a grocery cart and required hip surgery.

Contract Erectors, Inc.

During rigging operations, a steel beam rolled onto an employee's lower left leg. The employee suffered a broken tibia and fibula.

WELSPUN TUBULAR LLC

On December 4, 2023, at 12:30 PM, an employee was grinding a pipe. The stops on the skid failed and a pipe rolled backward onto the employee. The employee was hospitalized with bruising and contusions of the right leg.

UPS Customer Center

An employee was connecting two dollies together when his left middle finger was crushed by a dolly, resulting in a partial amputation.

U.S. Postal Service - Placerville

An employee was loading mail into a delivery vehicle and when their little finger was caught between a mail hamper and the metal door of the vehicle, resulting in partial amputation of the finger.

Sewell Cadillac of Houston

An employee was on a 20-foot ladder cleaning tile on the side of a building. The ladder slipped and he fell to the ground. He landed on his feet, resulting in hospitalization with fractures to both feet.

LKQ Keystone

An employee was putting away stock in the aisles and began driving his order picker down the aisle with a pallet of items loaded on the forks. The pallet struck an upright of the warehouse racking and was pushed toward the employee, causing him to fall. The front edge of the pallet drove his right leg into the front panel of the order picker, fracturing his right leg above the ankle.

Bruckner Truck Sales, Inc.

An employee was completing an inspection on a truck when the flywheel amputated their fingertip.

Copart of Connecticut, Inc.

The injured employee was vacuuming out the trunk of a parked vehicle. Another employee was operating a vehicle when the brakes failed and the vehicle struck the back of the injured employee's legs pushing him into the vehicle he was vacuuming. The employee sustained a fractured leg.

Oklahoma Auto Exchange, LLC

An employee got out of his truck and closed the door when his right hand got caught in the door, resulting in a broken ring finger and an amputation of the middle fingertip that required hospitalization.

Howard Industries Inc.

An employee was checking a pole-type transformer tank for leaks. A hydraulic clamping device was lowered onto his right thumb and crushed it against the sharp edge of the bottom of the tank. He suffered a partial transphalangeal amputation to the thumb.

Hobby Lobby Stores, Inc.

The injured employee was standing behind a table. She jumped out to scare another employee, but tripped and fell on the tile floor, injuring her right ankle/foot. She was hospitalized with a dislocated ankle that required surgery.

Owl's Head Alloys West Point

An employee was going into a trailer to mark product for shipment and the trailer pulled away from the dock. The employee fell out of the trailer, contacted the dock plate, and then fell to the ground. The employee was hospitalized with a punctured lung, fractured ribs, and contusions.

Ingalls Shipbuilding

An employee was hooking up bundled tie-downs with a chain. While he was holding a hook, the other hook was unlocked. This caused the employee's hook to slide down and pinch his right index finger between the chain and the shackle. He suffered an amputation to the fingertip (without bone loss), as well as an open fracture.

Heavy Equipment Movers and Installation, LLC

An employee was operating a gas tugger to lift metal sheeting. His left hand was pulled into the pulley, which crushed his left thumb, resulting in avulsions and other tissue damage. He was hospitalized and required surgery.