Wiggins, MS

Employers with the most severe injuries in Wiggins

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• Gulf Pride Paving and Civil Contractors WIGGINS, MISSISSIPPI · 2025-09-20 · Exposure through intact tissue

  On September 20, 2025, an employee was pouring concrete when fresh concrete saturated his clothing and entered his work boots. Wet concrete came into prolonged contact with his skin, resulting in chemical burns to both his lower legs and feet that required hospitalization.

• HOOD INDUSTRIES, INC. WIGGINS, MISSISSIPPI · 2025-03-18 · Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation

  An employee was loading logs onto a feeder chain into the chipper when his left hand was crushed between the throat of the chipper and the core. Two fingers were injured and surgically amputated.

• HOOD INDUSTRIES, INC. WIGGINS, MISSISSIPPI · 2025-01-17 · Other fall to lower level unspecified

  An employee was washing a roof when he stepped to the edge of the roofline and fell to a chemical room below, and then to the ground. The employee suffered multiple fractures that required hospitalization.

• Dunn Paper, Inc. WIGGINS, MISSISSIPPI · 2020-11-05 · Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue

  An employee was draining a sulfuric tank. When the employee disconnected the line that was draining the sulfuric acid, acid in the line sprayed the employee's body.

• Jerdan Services, Inc. WIGGINS, MISSISSIPPI · 2019-04-22 · Entangled in other object or equipment

  An employee was weeding grass when his right leg was caught in a fence. His tibia and fibula were broken.

• US Postal Service WIGGINS, MISSISSIPPI · 2018-01-18 · Other fall to lower level, unspecified

  An employee slipped and fell on ice while stepping from a customer's porch, fracturing the left ankle.

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