DateCityStateEmployerBody PartEvent
2020-09-17Aberdeen Proving GroundMdJacobs Technology, Inc.Fingertip(s)Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
An employee was helping to install an M256 tube with a bearing assembly into a recoil mount in preparation for testing. While guiding the tube (which was being held by a crane) into the recoil mount, his gloved hand became caught, resulting in the amputation of two left-hand fingertips.
2018-07-17Aberdeen Proving GroundMarylandAberdeen Proving GroundUpper extremitiesExplosion of nonpressurized vapors, gases, or liquids
An employee was mixing lithium aluminum hydride with dioxane when a reaction occurred, causing an explosion. He suffered a torn tendon in his upper extremities among other injuries.
2015-07-08Aberdeen Proving GroundMarylandUlliman Schutte ConstructionLeg(s)Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
An employee was using a grinder when a piece of the grinding wheel broke off and struck him in the leg, causing a laceration and fracture. The employee was hospitalized.
2015-04-24Aberdeen Proving GroundMarylandU.S. Army, Edgewood Chemical and Biological CenterElbow(s)Rubbed or abraded by friction or pressure, n.e.c.
On April 21, 2015, an employee suffered an abrasion of the right elbow while doing computer animation.