DateCityStateEmployerBody PartEvent
2021-03-31BillericaMaBrunelle Brothers ElectricEar(s)Struck by object or equipment rolling freely
Two employees were rolling a wooden cable spool that weighed approximately 500 lbs. down a flight of stairs. The employees were in the process of spinning the spool around a stair railing when it suddenly rolled down the stairs and pushed an employee to the second deck. The employee lost consciousness and suffered a partial ear avulsion.
2021-01-22N BillericaMaSouth Shore Gunite PoolsFingertip(s)Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects
An employee was working on a pump when their finger got caught between a mechanism and its housing, resulting in a fingernail loss and a fingertip amputation.
2020-06-22BillericaMassachusettCharles George CompaniesFinger(s), fingernail(s)Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
While closing a refuse compactor's door, a piece of cardboard started to fall out. The employee grabbed the cardboard and the compactor's door closed on his left hand, crushing two fingers.
2020-05-13BillericaMassachusettGrimcoAbdomen, except internal location of diseases or disordersInjured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
An employee was using a knife to cut open a box when the knife severely lacerated the employee's abdomen.
2018-09-21BillericaMassachusettAOTCO Metal Finishing, LLCFinger(s), fingernail(s)Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
An employee was clearing a jam in the sludge machine when the machine cycled and partially amputated the employee's middle finger.
2018-09-06BillericaMassachusettColumbia Pictures Industries, Inc.Fingertip(s)Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
An employee was cutting wood when a miter saw amputated the tips of his left index and second fingers.
2017-09-12BillericaMassachusettEMD Serono Inc. Knee(s)Fall on same level due to tripping over an object
An employee squeezed through an area between a table and wall, tripped on the table cloth, and fell on his right knee fracturing it.
2016-08-27BillericaMassachusettLowell Fleet Towing, Inc. NonclassifiableStruck or run over by rolling powered vehicle
An employee was unhooking an RV. The RV rolled back and ran over the employee.
2015-12-14BillericaMassachusettGE Infrastructure Sensing, Inc.Fingertip(s)Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
An employee was operating a vertical milling machine when his glove got caught between a part and a drill bit. His left thumb tip was amputated.
2015-03-14BillericaMassachusettD&D Electrical Contractors, Inc.PelvisOther fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
An employee working from an 8-foot ladder received an electrical shock from an electrical pull box. He fell and broke his pelvis.