Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2020-10-14 | Denmark | Me | Douglas W Jones, Inc. | Arm(s) | Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle |
An employee was approaching an excavator and was caught between the swinging tail of the excavator and a tree. The employee's arm was crushed and had to be amputated. | |||||
2018-04-07 | Denmark | Wisconsin | Vos Electric, Inc. | Brain | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet |
An employee was working from a straight ladder putting the cover on a junction box while another employee braced the ladder. The foot of the ladder slid out and dropped the employee 3 to 4 feet to the ground. The employee suffered a concussion and was hospitalized. | |||||
2018-04-03 | Denmark | Wisconsin | Professional Fabrications Inc. | Fingertip(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
An employee was forming parts with a press brake when his left hand slipped on a part. His left index finger was then pinched between the tool and the v-die, resulting in a fingertip amputation. |