Lafayette, LA—Federal OSHA workplace-safety record

Lafayette, LA

63 severe-injury reports between 2015-02-02 and 2025-07-17, 521 OSHA inspections, and 583 Form 300/301 injury filings on federal record in Lafayette, Louisiana.

63Severe injuries

53Hospitalizations

521OSHA inspections

583Injury filings

Employers with the most severe injuries in Lafayette

# Employer Severe-injury reports

1 Frank's International, LLC 2 2 OUR LADY OF LOURDES REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, INC. 2 3 REPUBLIC NATIONAL DISTRIBUTING COMPANY, LLC 2 4 2M-Tek Inc 1 5 Acadian Ambulance Services 1 6 Acadiana Business Supply 1 7 ACP, LLC 1 8 ADCO Companies, Ltd. 1 9 Advanced Building Products 1 10 Airgas USA LLC - Lafayette,LA 1

Example incidents

Walmart, Inc. Sam's Club LAFAYETTE, LOUISIANA · 2025-07-17 · Struck by other falling object n.e.c.
An employee was moving a pallet of protein drink. When she unhitched the straps, the uprights of the pallet rack fell. The pallet of protein drinks fractured her right arm. She was hospitalized and required surgery.
REPUBLIC NATIONAL DISTRIBUTING COMPANY, LLC LAFAYETTE, LOUISIANA · 2024-09-23 · Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
An employee was moving trucks in the yard when they fell from the cabin step of an 18-wheeler truck to the ground. The employee was hospitalized with broken ribs and a punctured lung.
Lamar Advertising of Lafayette LAFAYETTE, LOUISIANA · 2024-09-16 · Fall to lower level caught self or curtailed
An employee was on top of a billboard display on the lower catwalk. The employee loosened the straps that secured the vinyl leading to a pair of butler sections in the front part of the billboard. This action caused four butler sections to slip, and one of them struck the employee. The employee fell off the catwalk, however, the fall was properly arrested. The employee sustained a broken right arm and a laceration to the back of the head.
Spartan Directional LAFAYETTE, LOUISIANA · 2024-01-31 · Contact incidents unspecified
An employee was in the yard putting a placing roller onto the ground when their left index finger was pinned between the ground and the roller. The employee suffered an open displaced fracture of the distal phalanx and required medical amputation of the fingertip.
VANCE BROTHERS INC LAFAYETTE, LOUISIANA · 2023-07-11 · Exposure to environmental heat
An employee was using a crack cleaning machine equipped with a wire brush to remove grass and debris from cracks in the roadway. The employee was hospitalized for heat exhaustion after experiencing muscle cramps.
Ernest P. Breaux Electrical, Inc. LAFAYETTE, LOUISIANA · 2023-06-27 · Indirect exposure to electricity, unspecified
An employee was pulling a line through a light pole when it contacted an uninsulated line. The employee was shocked and sustained burns that required hospitalization.

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Source: federal OSHA Severe Injury Reports, inspections, and ITA Form 300/301 filings. Counts reflect federal jurisdiction only.