Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2021-10-19 | Malden | Ma | Masis Staffing Solutions LLC | Head | Other 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. | |||||
2021-06-23 | Walden | Ny | ProAmpac | Fingertip(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. | |||||
2020-07-15 | Walden | Colorado | Silver Spur Operating Company, LLC | Pelvis | Thrown, 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. | |||||
2020-05-04 | Malden | Massachusett | SAMTAN 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. | |||||
2020-04-25 | Walden | New York | Crist 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. | |||||
2019-02-06 | Alden | New York | Gamma North Corporation | Leg(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. | |||||
2018-06-19 | Walden | New York | Proampac | Hip(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. | |||||
2017-04-10 | Alden | Kansas | ANR Pipeline Company | Finger(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. | |||||
2016-02-26 | Walden | Colorado | Boelens Well Service | Finger(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. | |||||
2015-09-23 | Alden | New York | Zoladz Construction Co Inc | Thigh(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. | |||||
2015-03-27 | Walden | New York | Ampac Paper, LLC | Finger(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. |