Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
2017-04-07 | East Freetown | Massachusett | Bradford Steel | Leg(s) | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part |
An employee was moving a beam with an overhead crane when the beam went off center. The employee then stepped backward and tripped, and the beam fell on his leg, which was injured and required surgery. | |||||
2016-10-22 | East Freetown | Massachusett | Cott Beverages DBA Cliffstar LLC | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment |
An employee was lifting the back door of a trailer filled with cranberries. He was inserting an S hook so the door would not come down before filling the trailer with water to float the cranberries out when the rear door came down and broke his thumb. | |||||
2016-04-26 | East Freetown | Massachusett | HTP, Inc. | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
An employee suffered finger amputations while operating a bender machine. | |||||
2015-01-29 | East Freetown | Massachusett | STOP & SHOP SUPERMARKET COMPANY | Toes(s), toenail(s) | Part of occupant’s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident |
An employee on an electric rider pallet jack struck a concrete column and crushed his foot between the pallet jack and the column. At least one toe was amputated and he was hospitalized overnight. |