DateCityStateEmployerBody PartEvent
2017-04-07East FreetownMassachusettBradford SteelLeg(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.
2016-10-22East FreetownMassachusettCott Beverages DBA Cliffstar LLCFinger(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.
2016-04-26East FreetownMassachusettHTP, Inc.Finger(s), fingernail(s)Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
An employee suffered finger amputations while operating a bender machine.
2015-01-29East FreetownMassachusettSTOP & SHOP SUPERMARKET COMPANYToes(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.