| Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-02-15 | Braintree | Ma | FireKing Baking Company, Inc. | Hand(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
| An employee was working at the production area on the dough forming line. The employee was waiting for the next batch of dough to be run and went to scrape the excess dough. The employee dropped his dough scraper into the hopper. While trying to get the scraper, his right hand was severely lacerated and crushed by the rotating star cutters. | |||||
| 2020-10-19 | Braintree | Ma | Zimmer Biomet | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker |
| An employee was using a battery-powered circular saw to cut a piece of high-density plastic to make a ceiling tile. The saw would not start after the battery was replaced. The employee tried two different batteries. While adjusting the trigger, the saw started and the blade contacted the employee's left middle finger, amputating it from the cuticle to the tip. | |||||
| 2020-10-09 | Braintree | Ma | Wollaston Alloys | Fingertip(s) | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects |
| An employee was attempting to line up machined holes in a repaired gear box assembly's base plate to bolt it into the gear box cabinet. The gear box assembly was being raised into position and the employee was correcting the alignment when the gear box assembly shifted and caught his right hand between the upper interior cabinet and the gear box assembly resulting in amputation of the ring and middle fingertips. | |||||
| 2020-07-20 | Braintree | Massachusett | Arden Engineering | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects |
| An employee was lowering a bundle of PVC pipe links with a truck's tailgate when his hand was caught between the lift gate chain and the lift gate. His right index finger was fractured. | |||||
| 2019-09-06 | Braintree | Massachusett | Channel Fish Processing Co., Inc. | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment |
| An employee sustained an amputation to the left index finger while using a band saw. | |||||
| 2017-09-04 | Braintree | Massachusett | Fritolay | Head | Fall on same level, n.e.c. |
| An employee fainted in a stock room. The employee's head struck a cart and was lacerated. | |||||
| 2017-04-03 | Braintree | Massachusett | SHAWNLEE CONSTRUCTION | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker |
| An employee cut his fingers while using a circular saw. | |||||
| 2015-05-22 | Braintree | Massachusett | CLEAN HARBORS ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES, INC. | Hip(s) | Fall, slip, trip |
| An employee fell while pulling a tarp over a pit, breaking his hip and requiring hospitalization. | |||||
| 2015-05-11 | Braintree | Massachusett | Academy Express LLC | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
| An employee's finger was partially amputated on a bus fan belt. The bus driver started the bus while the employee was checking fluid levels. | |||||
| 2015-04-04 | Braintree | Massachusett | NATIONAL GRID | Nonclassifiable | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet |
| An employee was injured and hospitalized when she fell from a 10-foot step ladder. | |||||
| 2015-03-14 | Braintree | Massachusett | FRITO LAY | Brain | Fall on same level |
| An employee fell while delivering product to a retail store and hit her head. She was hospitalized with a brain injury. | |||||
| 2015-02-18 | Braintree | Massachusett | HST Lessee Boston LLC | Leg(s) | Contact with hot objects or substances |
| A worker was carrying hot water in a kettle and was burned when it spilled on both legs. | |||||