DateCityStateEmployerBody PartEvent
2021-10-19MaldenMaMasis Staffing Solutions LLCHeadOther fall to lower level
An employee climbed up a soy bean tote, slipped, and fell resulting in a laceration to the side of the head/temple.
2021-06-23WaldenNyProAmpacFingertip(s)Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
An employee was removing a piece of debris from a paste pad when their right little finger contacted moving agitator gear, resulting in a fingertip amputation.
2020-07-15WaldenColoradoSilver Spur Operating Company, LLCPelvisThrown, fell, or jumped from animal being ridden
An employee on a horse was pushing yearlings (cattle) out of the willows to the meadow. The employee was riding his horse over to rope a yearling when the yearling turned quickly, along with the horse. The horse slipped on wet grass and fell on top of the employee. His leg was caught between the horse and the ground. The employee was hospitalized with a broken pelvis.
2020-05-04MaldenMassachusettSAMTAN ENGINEERING CORP. Fingertip(s)Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
An employee was manufacturing 4-foot-long pieces of strip metal into cable hangers. The employee's right middle fingertip was caught in the stamping press. The fingertip was amputated just below the fingernail.
2020-04-25WaldenNew YorkCrist Bros. Orchards, Inc.Fingertip(s)Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
An employee was cleaning apple packing equipment when the employee's right thumb and fingers were caught in the machinery, resulting in an amputation of the right thumb tip and fractured fingers.
2019-02-06AldenNew YorkGamma North CorporationLeg(s)Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
An employee was part of a team unloading material from a truck. The employee was waiting for the forklift to pick up the next crate when the crates fell over due to a gust of wind. The fallen crates (weighing approximately 1,500 pounds) pinned the employee's leg to the truck bed. He was hospitalized with a broken right leg and required surgery.
2018-06-19WaldenNew YorkProampacHip(s)Fall on same level, n.e.c.
An employee was trying to shake a pebble out of her shoe when she lost balance and fell on her right side in the employee parking lot. She fractured her right hip.
2017-04-10AldenKansasANR Pipeline CompanyFinger(s), fingernail(s)Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
An employee was operating a lathe to polish a small steel bar when his glove was caught in a rotating shaft, pulling his right hand into the lathe and amputating his right ring finger.
2016-02-26WaldenColoradoBoelens Well ServiceFinger(s), fingernail(s)Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
An employee experienced an amputation of the left pinky finger while guiding a rod out of a well. The rod was sticky and grabbed the employee's gloved left hand and spun it counterclockwise resulting in the amputation of the pinky finger and dislocation of the ring and middle fingers.
2015-09-23AldenNew YorkZoladz Construction Co IncThigh(s)Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
While an employee was exiting the excavator, he missed a step and fell about 35 to 40 inches, fracturing his left femur.
2015-03-27WaldenNew YorkAmpac Paper, LLCFinger(s), fingernail(s)Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
An employee amputated three left-hand middle fingers and part of the thumb in the station gears of a press machine.