| Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-09-23 | Dunkirk | Ny | Fieldbrook Foods Corporation | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
| An employee's finger was struck by the extractor bar on a frozen food machine as it cycled. The employee sustained a partial amputation of the right index finger. | |||||
| 2020-04-13 | Dunkirk | New York | FIELDBROOK FOODS CORP. | Multiple lower extremities locations | Contact with hot objects or substances |
| An employee was hooking up piping connections. He removed a pipe from a tank that was filled with hot water. When he raised the pipe up, it filled his boot with hot water. The water burned his lower leg and foot. | |||||
| 2019-09-05 | Dunkirk | New York | Fieldbrook Foods Corporation | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. |
| An employee was standing at the end of a wrapper line monitoring operating conditions. The employee's left index finger came in contact with a wrapper cutting knife, resulting in amputation of the left index finger. | |||||
| 2019-08-20 | Dunkirk | New York | Fieldbrook Foods Corporation | Brain | Fall on same level due to slipping |
| An employee walking on a wet floor slipped and fell, hit the back of his head on the floor, and was hospitalized with a concussion. | |||||
| 2018-03-28 | Dunkirk | New York | Dunkirk Specialty Steel | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment |
| An employee was rolling a bar out of the way when the employee's left middle finger became stuck between the bar and the edge of a beam that was connected to an entry table, resulting in a distal amputation of the left middle finger. | |||||
| 2017-09-07 | Dunkirk | New York | Dunkirk Metal Products | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. |
| An employee was aligning a coil to the guiderails of a mechanical power press' stamping die when the press cycled. The press came down and pinched the employee's left index finger, which had to be medically amputated. | |||||
| 2017-08-03 | Dunkirk | New York | NESTLE PURINA PETCARE | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
| An employee was taking a product sample from an extruder machine when the employee's right index finger was caught and amputated in the moving auger. The machine was unguarded at the time. | |||||
| 2017-07-06 | Dunkirk | New York | Dunkirk Specialty Steel - Brigham Road | Upper arm(s) | Struck by falling object or equipment |
| An employee was standing nearby as a crane operator attempted to remove a spindle from the mill. The operator hoisted the crane up too high and the chain sling broke. When the chain broke, it struck the employee on the right elbow, lacerating and fracturing part of the humerus bone. | |||||
| 2016-06-29 | Dunkirk | New York | Brooks Memorial Hospital | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment |
| An employee was changing a belt on an air conditioner motor when his right hand was caught between the belt and pulley, amputating his ring finger and fracturing his middle finger. | |||||
| 2016-05-23 | Dunkirk | New York | Fieldbrook Foods, Corp. | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
| An employee was operating the Greer #3 machine and caught his right hand between the rake arm and the machine frame. The employee's right hand was crushed resulting in the amputation of the index finger. | |||||
| 2016-05-04 | Dunkirk | New York | Dunkirk Metal Products of WNY, LLC | Fingertip(s) | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment |
| An employee was setting up a die in a press machine. The die slipped and pinched the left middle finger between the die and the press. The left middle fingertip was amputated. | |||||
| 2016-01-28 | Dunkirk | New York | Cliffstar, LLC | Multiple body parts | Contact with hot objects or substances |
| The employee was transferring hot water into bath tank #11 using a hose. The employee lost control of the hot hose and hot water splashed on to the employee causing first and second degree burns to the face, arms and thigh. | |||||
| 2015-06-16 | Dunkirk | New York | Dunkirk Speciality Steel | Wrist(s) and arm(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
| An employee was operating the shape mill when his left arm got caught between two rolls. He sustained a broken wrist and forearm, requiring surgery. | |||||