Los Angeles, CA—Federal OSHA workplace-safety record

Los Angeles, CA

28 severe-injury reports between 2015-02-08 and 2025-10-21, 159 OSHA inspections, and 14,064 Form 300/301 injury filings on federal record in Los Angeles, California.

California operates its own OSHA-approved State Plan covering private-sector workplaces, so most enforcement in Los Angeles, CA is state-run. The federal OSHA records on this page cover only workplaces under federal jurisdiction — they are not a complete picture of workplace safety in the city.

28Severe injuries

28Hospitalizations

159OSHA inspections

14,064Injury filings

Employers with the most severe injuries in Los Angeles

# Employer Severe-injury reports

1 U.S. Postal Service 7 2 Federal Bureau of Investigations 3 3 U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs - VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System 3 4 Biomat USA Inc. 1 5 Department of Justice - USMS 1 6 U.S. Dept of Veterans Affairs - VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System 1 7 U.S. DEPT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS - VA HOSP W LOS ANGELES 1 8 US Post Office 1 9 VA MEDICAL CENTER - LOS ANGELES 1

Example incidents

Department of Justice - USMS LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA · 2025-10-21 · Shooting by other person
The injured employee was assisting a Department of Homeland Security (DHS) enforcement operation. During an apprehension, officers returned fire at a subject and struck the employee with a bullet. The employee sustained a gunshot wound to their right hand.
Federal Bureau of Investigations LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA · 2024-07-01 · Other fall to lower level unspecified
On July 5, 2024, an employee was serving a search warrant when they fell into a ditch while in pursuit of a suspect. The employee sustained a torn patellar tendon.
U.S. Postal Service - Los Angeles P&DC LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA · 2023-12-21 · Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
An employee was performing duties as an expeditor. After opening the dock door, the employee scanned the barcode on the door of the truck and placed one foot on the truck and one foot on the dock. The truck drove out of the stall, causing the employee to fall 4 feet off the dock onto the concrete. The employee sustained fractures to the right side of the pelvis, elbow, and a left ring fingertip as well as injuries to the right wrist and bruising to the back and stomach.
Biomat USA Inc. LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA · 2023-06-05 · Other fall to lower level, unspecified
An employee was using a 6-foot aluminum/fiberglass step ladder to change ceiling tiles when the ladder tipped over on its side, causing the employee to fall and impact a nearby wall and the ground. The employee sustained a back injury.
U.S. Postal Service LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA · 2023-01-20 · Hitting, kicking, beating, shoving
An employee was delivering mail when they were assaulted by an unknown person. They sustained fractures to the nose, right wrist, left-side ribs, as well as contusions and abrasions to the face and brain hemorrhaging.
U.S. Postal Service LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA · 2022-11-18 · Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
An employee was cleaning the back cargo area of her mail truck when she placed her leg up to the bumper and slipped, causing her to fall approximately 2 feet onto her back and hit her head on the concrete ground. The employee suffered head trauma and pain in her neck and shoulder.

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