Saint Joseph, MO—Federal OSHA workplace-safety record
Saint Joseph, MO
120 severe-injury reports between 2015-02-05 and 2025-10-23, 5 OSHA inspections, and 613 Form 300/301 injury filings on federal record in Saint Joseph, Missouri.
Employers with the most severe injuries in Saint Joseph
Example incidents
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Hiland Dairy
An employee was lifting a crate of dairy product and felt severe back pain. The employee was hospitalized with a burst blood vessel in their lower back.
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CLARK'S CUSTOM MEAT CO
An employee was cutting hams on a band saw. As he reached around the back of the saw to take hold of a piece of ham, the saw blade cut his left middle finger. The finger was medically amputated at the middle knuckle.
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Schmidt Transportation
An employee was transferring sulfuric acid into a customer's tank. They connected the transfer hose to the receiving tank and attached the compressed air line used to pressurize the trailer. An air valve opened during unloading and a small amount of sulfuric acid got under the employee's face shield and onto their face. The employee suffered third-degree chemical burns to their face, right ear, and chest.
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Triumph Foods, LLC
An employee was troubleshooting a miscellaneous box strapping machine. Their left index finger was caught in a component on the tabletop of the machine. The employee's finger was partially amputated.
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BlueScope Buildings North America, Inc.
An employee was operating a stand-up cart tugger and was returning from delivering a cart of I-beams to a staging area. The vehicle struck a rock on the concrete pad and then suddenly swerved to the left. The employee lost balance and fell out of the vehicle, landing on his hip. The employee was hospitalized with a fractured right hip and required surgery.
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TRUIMPH FOOD
A pork processing employee was observing another worker performing maintenance on a machine which is used to stun pork for further processing. The machine is associated with a 15-foot deep pit for the stunned pork. The pit allows access to the underside of the machine. The injured employee fell off the ladder into the pit, resulting in a laceration and skin avulsion on the leg.
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Source: federal OSHA Severe Injury Reports, inspections, and ITA Form 300/301 filings. Counts reflect federal jurisdiction only.