Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2021-11-09 | San Bernardino | Ca | U.S. POSTAL SERVICE-SAN BERNARDINO P&DC | Head and trunk | Fall on same level due to slipping |
On November 9, 2021, at 7:00 p.m., an employee was handling mail in a warehouse when they slipped and fell to the floor, resulting in injuries to their back and the back of their head. | |||||
2021-07-02 | East Bernard | Tx | T.G Meat Center, LLC | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
An employee was cutting meat on a bandsaw when a piece of frozen meat became caught on the teeth of the blade and jerked the safety plate, which forced the employee's hand into the blade. The employee sustained an amputation to the right ring finger. | |||||
2021-04-05 | East Bernard | Tx | Leedo Cabinetry | Hand(s) | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker |
An employee was building wooden cabinets using a staple gun and sustained injuries to their left hand. | |||||
2020-08-31 | East Bernard | Tx | Leedo Manufacturing Co. LP. | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery |
An employee's right middle finger was amputated above the knuckle by the blade inside an edge band trimmer. | |||||
2020-04-13 | East Bernard | Texas | T.G Meat Center, LLC | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment |
An employee was cutting hind shank with a bandsaw. The bandsaw cut his right middle and ring fingers, amputating both. | |||||
2020-02-13 | Bernville | Pennsylvania | D & A Lawn & Landscape Services | Nonclassifiable | Explosion |
An employee was welding on a 55-gallon drum when it exploded, injuring the employee. | |||||
2018-04-27 | Newbern | Alabama | Turner & Schoel, Inc. | Thigh(s) | Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle |
An employee was driving an ATV and struck a tree resulting in a fractured left femur. | |||||
2017-06-21 | East Bernard | Texas | KW Industries, Inc. | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment |
The employee was putting away his tools when the toolbox lid closed on his left pinky finger resulting in amputation. | |||||
2017-04-10 | New Bern | North Caroli | Hatteras/CABO Yachts, LLC | Multiple trunk locations | Other fall to lower level |
An employee was leaning on the railing located on the swim platform of a yacht when the railing gave way and the employee fell fracturing ribs, vertebrae and bruising their liver. | |||||
2016-03-22 | Bernville | Pennsylvania | Moyers Saw Mill | Forearm(s) | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. |
An employee cutting trees was struck by a nearby tree. The employee sustained a broken left arm between the wrist and the elbow and was hospitalized for surgery. | |||||
2016-01-14 | Bernville | Pennsylvania | East Coast Erosion Blankets | Forearm(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning |
An employee was greasing/cleaning a machine barring when his shirt was caught in a roller, pulling his arm into the machine. He suffered an open left distal radius fracture with soft tissue damage. | |||||
2015-05-07 | Tabernacle | New Jersey | Kline Construction Co., Inc. | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Nonclassifiable |
An employee injured a thumb while clearing a clogged drill head, requiring hospitalization. |