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

FCI Beckley

Hitting, kicking, beating by other person while providing protective services · Traumatic shock

An employee had been observing inmate movement across the compound. There was an altercation between inmates. The employee was injured while breaking up the fight. The employee sustained injuries to his right shoulder and right rotator cuff. He was hospitalized due to blood pressure.

Hospitalized BODY SYSTEMS Criminal inmate or detainee in custody

MERCY HOSPITAL

A security guard was responding to a call regarding an aggressive patient in the emergency room. The patient punched the employee in their face and chest. The employee left the patient's room and then became unresponsive due to cardiac arrest.

C. Anderson & Associates, LLC

The injured employee was helping to detain an inmate. A security guard slammed the inmate on top of the injured employee. The employee sustained a back/neck injury.

Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital

An employee was registering a patient in police custody in an emergency department. The patient tried to escape, and police/security personnel bumped into the employee during the resulting scuffle. The employee fell and suffered a broken right tibia and fibula.

Karnes County Correctional Center

A corrections officer was working with others to restrain an inmate. During the takedown, the other officers and the inmate landed on the officer, who suffered a fracture to the right hip.