| Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-11-16 | N Attleboro | Ma | Savers | Head | Fall on same level, n.e.c. |
| An employee became dizzy while cleaning and fell. Her head struck a jewelry peg and then the floor. She suffered a head contusion and was hospitalized. | |||||
| 2021-07-23 | Attleboro | Ma | Umicore Electrical Materials | Leg(s) | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part |
| An employee was moving metal coils on a cart. The cart tipped and the coils fell off, breaking the employee's leg. | |||||
| 2021-03-24 | Attleboro | Ma | Contracting Specialists Inc. | Leg(s) | Struck by rolling object or equipment being pushed by injured worker |
| An employee was rolling a machine down a ramp, from inside a warehouse to the outside, so he could load it on a delivery truck. At the bottom of the ramp, he tripped over the forks of a fork truck, and his right leg was caught between the fork truck and the machine he was moving. He suffered a broken right leg. | |||||
| 2021-01-21 | Attleboro | Ma | CHIPOTLE MEXICAN GRILLE INC | Wrist(s) | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker |
| An employee was cutting cilantro with a chef's knife when the knife slipped, bouncing off of the employee's gloves and lacerating the employee's wrist. | |||||
| 2021-01-10 | Attleboro | Ma | Old Colony Habitat for Humanity | Knee(s) | Struck by falling object or equipment |
| An employee was unloading a truck. A granite countertop slab slipped and hit the employee in the leg, causing a contusion to the right knee. | |||||
| 2020-05-05 | N Attleboro | Massachusett | BJ'S WHOLESALE CLUB, INC. | Forearm(s) | Fall on same level, n.e.c. |
| An employee was standing on level ground, stocking cases of tissues. He became lightheaded, lost his balance and fell. He tried to catch himself on a forklift and his right forearm got stuck between a pallet and the forklift backrest. The employee suffered a fractured right forearm and was hospitalized. | |||||
| 2019-06-13 | N Attleboro | Massachusett | Target Corporation | Multiple body parts | Other fall to lower level |
| An employee was using a work assist vehicle to get folded boxes from a storage rack. She was stepping back from the rack onto the wave when she fell to the ground, suffering injuries to the shoulder, ribs, back, and leg. | |||||
| 2019-01-23 | South Attleboro | Massachusett | Trimark United East | Leg(s) | Fall on same level due to slipping |
| An employee was walking to the front of the building after fueling a truck when the employee slipped on ice and broke a leg. | |||||
| 2018-07-07 | South Attleboro | Massachusett | Arbour Fuller Hospital | Nonclassifiable | Hitting, kicking, beating, shoving |
| An employee was assaulted by a patient and was hospitalized. | |||||
| 2018-06-22 | Attleboro | Massachusett | Trane US, Inc. | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment |
| Two employees were removing the condenser head of a chiller. While the head was suspended, it pivoted, causing one employee's finger to be caught between a bolt and a hole. The finger was amputated. | |||||
| 2018-02-04 | Attleboro | Massachusett | Interplex Etch Logic | BODY SYSTEMS | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode |
| While working on a machine, an employee was exposed to air contaminants generated by floor stripping operations down the hall. The employee suffered a respiratory reaction and was hospitalized. | |||||
| 2018-01-15 | Attleboro | Massachusett | Leachgarner | Nonclassifiable | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object |
| While walking to a work bench, an employee felt faint, went to sit down, and tripped over a floor scale. The employee was hospitalized. | |||||
| 2017-04-30 | Attleboro | Massachusett | Engineered Materials Solutions, Inc. | Fingertip(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
| An employee was inserting a metal spacer between two roll supports when the rolls closed hydraulically, crushing and amputating the tip of his right thumb. | |||||
| 2017-04-18 | South Attleboro | Massachusett | Trimark United East | Ankle(s) | Part of occupant’s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident |
| An employee was operating a stand-on pallet jack. The pallet jack jerked and his left foot was caught between the jack and a wall resulting in a compound fracture of the left ankle. | |||||
| 2017-03-24 | Attleboro | Massachusett | Engineered Materials Solutions LLC | Hip(s) | Bending, crawling, reaching, twisting-single episode |
| While dumping a pan of product into a hopper, an employee's body twisted resulting in a broken hip. | |||||
| 2017-03-20 | Attleboro | Massachusett | Big Lots | BODY SYSTEMS | Overexertion involving outside sources |
| An employee was unloading a truck and suffered a heart attack. | |||||
| 2016-07-08 | Attleboro | Massachusett | Leach Garner | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment |
| An employee was brushing metal chips off a horizontal band saw when the saw blade amputated his index finger. The band saw was partially guarded and running at the time of the incident. | |||||
| 2016-06-20 | South Attleboro | Massachusett | Trimark United East | Foot (feet) | Part of occupant’s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident |
| An employee picked up two pallets using an electric jack with long forks. He was turning around to enter a trailer when he struck a steel column. His right foot went off the operating station of the jack and became caught between the jack and the steel column. | |||||
| 2016-03-07 | Attleboro | Massachusett | Engineered Materials Solutions LLC | Fingertip(s) | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment |
| An employee amputated his left-hand ring and middle fingertips when his hand contacted a running fan belt. | |||||
| 2015-12-28 | N Attleboro | Massachusett | CHECON CORPORATION | Ankle(s) | Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet |
| An employee was installing electrical conduit using an extension ladder. He fell about 14 feet and broke his left ankle. | |||||
| 2015-11-12 | Attleboro | Massachusett | STURDY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | Nonclassifiable | Fall on same level due to slipping |
| An employee fell while walking in the corridor and suffered multiple fractures. | |||||
| 2015-10-01 | Attleboro | Massachusett | Engineered Materials Solutions LLC | Fingertip(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
| An employee was winding the end of a roll. He was jogging the end of the material onto the roll when his right hand went between the hold-down device and the take-up reel. When he pulled his hand out, his fingertip was amputated. | |||||
| 2015-07-19 | Attleboro | Massachusett | Leachgarner | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning |
| While cleaning the rolls of a mill machine with a rag, an employee's hand got pulled into the rolls, amputating a finger. | |||||
| 2015-01-20 | Attleboro | Massachusett | Leach Garner | Leg(s) | Fall on same level |
| An employee fell while walking in a hallway and suffered broken leg bones. Employee has been hospitalized. | |||||