DateCityStateEmployerBody PartEvent
2021-10-14Fort AtkinsonWiBuilders FirstSourceWrist(s)Fall on same level due to tripping over self
An employee was trying to pick up some strapping from the ground. He tripped and fell to the ground, suffering a broken wrist. He was hospitalized.
2021-08-25AtkinsArTwin Rivers Foods, IncMultiple body partsContact with hot objects or substances
At about 9:02 p.m. on August 25, 2021, an employee was trying to clear clogged wastewater pumps. The employee turned off power to the pumps and started the procedure to clear the lines. Upon opening a line, the employee was sprayed by heated liquid and suffered second-degree burns to the torso and upper right arm. The employee was hospitalized.
2021-07-28Fort AtkinsonWiSpacesaver CorporationKnee(s)Trip over an object without fall
An employee was unloading parts from the paint line when their heel caught on a cart near the work area, resulting in a hyperextended knee.
2021-04-22Fort AtkinsonWiJones Dairy FarmAnkle(s) and leg(s)Fall on same level due to tripping over an object
At about 10:15 a.m. on April 22, 2021, an employees' right foot got caught on the base of a printer stand as she turned to walk toward her work station. She fell to the floor, suffering a broken right tibia and a dislocated right ankle.
2021-03-06AtkinsArTwin Rivers Foods, IncFingertip(s)Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
An employee was servicing and cleaning a section of a conveyor belt. As he was closing the conveyor section, it landed on his left hand and amputating the tip of the little finger.
2020-06-17WatkinsColoradoPure Cycle CorporationFingertip(s)Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
An employee was connecting a bucket attachment to a front loader when the employee's right index finger was caught between the locking pin and the circular hole attachment point, amputating the fingertip.
2020-05-21AtkinsArkansasDeAngelo Brothers, LLCMultiple trunk locationsStruck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
An employee was trimming an overhead limb off a felled tree when the tree branch fell and struck the employee. The employee suffered three fractured ribs, a collapsed lung, and a T-12 vertebrae fracture.
2020-04-06AtkinsArkansasCOWELL STEEL STRUCTURES, INC.Forearm(s)Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
An employee was using a grinder with a cutoff wheel to cut pipe. The wheel broke apart and struck the employee in the left forearm, pieces of it became embedding in the forearm. The employee was hospitalized.
2020-02-18Watkins GlenNew YorkCargill SaltChest, except internal location of diseases or disordersOther fall to lower level
An employee was loading rail cars. The employee fell from a car, suffering broken ribs and further injuries, and was hospitalized.
2019-09-12Fort AtkinsonWisconsinPieper AutomationFingertip(s)Caught in running equipment or machinery
An employee was reaching into a packaging machine when the sensors activated and the machine cycled, amputating his index fingertip.
2019-01-25AtkinsonNebraskaGreen Plains Renwable Energy, Inc.Hip(s)Fall on same level due to slipping
As an employee stepped out of his vehicle he slipped on ice and fell to the ground breaking his left hip.
2019-01-14Fort AtkinsonWisconsinHOPPE North America, Inc.Finger(s), fingernail(s)Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
An employee finished drilling a hole into a hinge and was wiggling the hinge out of the drill when his hand raised up and the rotating drill caught his glove, pulling his hand into the drill. He suffered a crushed finger and several fractures to the left index and pinky fingers, leading to amputations.
2019-01-03AtkinsArkansasTwin Rivers Foods - AtkinsFingertip(s)Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
An employee was working on a skinning machine when his glove was caught in the machine, resulting in an amputation of his right index fingertip.
2018-08-13WatkinsColoradoPeople ReadyHeartNonclassifiable
An employee was hospitalized for a suspected heart attack while installing solar panels.
2018-01-29WatkinsColoradoHalliburton Energy Services, Inc.PelvisPedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area
An employee was helping spot a tractor trailer and was caught between the trailer and flatbed resulting in a fractured pelvis.
2017-08-12Fort AtkinsonWisconsinOSI Industries, LLCFingertip(s)Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate
An employee was shutting the sliding door between two rooms when his left hand was caught between the door and the door frame, crushing and amputating his left middle fingertip.
2017-05-11AtkinsonNebraskaOlson Industries, Inc.Fingertip(s)Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
An employee was waiting for a bundle saw to complete its sawing cycle when the employee's left middle finger was caught between two pieces of steel, amputating the fingertip.
2017-03-07AtkinsonNebraskaAZZ Galvanizing-NebraskaBODY SYSTEMSExposure to environmental heat
An employee was lightheaded and dizzy at work. The employee was hospitalized and treated for dehydration.
2017-02-27Watkins GlenNew YorkCharles T. Driscoll Masonry Restoration Company Inc.Leg(s)Fall from collapsing structure or equipment 6 to 10 feet
An employee was working on a plank on an elevated surface 6' from the ground. The plank broke and the employee fell to the ground resulting in a compound fracture to the left leg.
2016-07-13Fort AtkinsonWisconsinAsplundh Tree Expert Co.Arm(s)Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
The employee was cutting a tree limb with a chain saw when the tree limb contacted the saw and the saw contacted the employee's arm causing injury to the left arm.
2016-04-27Fort AtkinsonWisconsinUS Postal ServiceBack, including spine, spinal cordSlip or trip without fall, n.e.c.
An employee's mail satchel became caught on a railing, causing him to miss the bottom step of a staircase and herniate a disc in his back.
2016-02-16Fort AtkinsonWisconsinJones Dairy FarmFinger(s), fingernail(s)Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
An employee was engaged in sanitation of the meat blender in the blend room and amputated the right thumb.
2016-02-03WatkinsColoradoEmployer's Resources of ColoradoAbdomen, except internal location of diseases or disordersInhalation of harmful substance-single episode
On February 3rd, 2016, an employee was adding chlorine to the water and received chemical burns to the gastrointestinal tract from breathing in the chlorine gas.
2015-10-15Fort AtkinsonWisconsinOSI GroupFinger(s), fingernail(s)Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
An employee was cleaning a transfer belt when his hand got caught between the belt and the drive roller. He was hospitalized with severe injuries to the second, third, and fourth digits on his right hand.
2015-09-23Fort AtkinsonWisconsinBALL METAL CONTAINERFingertip(s)Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
An employee sustained a right index fingertip laceration while clearing a misfeed part in a strapper machine.
2015-05-31WatkinsColoradoFurniture RowKnee(s)Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway
An employee was hospitalized after being involved in a rollover accident while riding as a passenger in an ATV. He injured his right knee and required surgery.
2015-03-04Fort AtkinsonWisconsinMcCain Foods, Inc.Wrist(s)Fall on same level due to slipping
An employee slipped on ice and fell suffering a broken wrist which required surgery.