DateCityStateEmployerBody PartEvent
2021-03-08ImperialPaFabcon Precast, LLCFinger(s), fingernail(s)Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects
An employee was rigging a precast concrete panel to a crane when their left index finger became caught between the wire rope sling and the crane hook, resulting in an amputation.
2020-02-25ImperialTexasM.A. Mortenson CompanyArm(s)Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
While adjusting the forks of a forklift that were resting on a flatbed trailer, something shifted and the employee's left arm was crushed. The employee was hospitalized.
2019-08-27ErialNew JerseyWastequip Manufacturing Co.Upper arm(s)Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
An employee was placing a sheet of corrugated metal onto a lid frame from an intermodal container. As he tossed the sheet onto the frame assembly, the sheet struck his left arm, cut through his welding sleeves and shirt, and caused a deep laceration to his left bicep.
2019-04-23Imperial BeachCaliforniaWestern Pump, Inc.Arm(s)Ignition of vapors, gases, or liquids
A maintenance employee was repairing a gasoline pump at an automotive service gas station. The gasoline line may have potentially leaked and ignited with an unknown source, causing burns to both of the employee's arms that required hospitalization.
2019-03-04ImperialMissouriTAYLOR PACKAGING CORPORATIONFingertip(s)Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
An employee was removing plastic parts that were lodged in a stacker when the stacker smashed her left middle finger resulting in a fingertip amputation.
2018-03-08ImperialMissouriAMEREN UEKnee(s) and leg(s)Other fall to lower level
An employee was descending down a flight of steps located in front of a residence when he tripped and fell, damaging the ligaments and tendons in his knee and leg.
2018-02-02ImperialPennsylvaniaArlo Steel CorporationFingertip(s)Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
An employee was loading steel bars onto a loader and pinched their left hand between a bar and the frame of the loader resulting in amputation of the left middle fingertip.
2018-01-03ImperialNebraskaFrenchman Valley Farmers Co-opHand(s)Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue
An employee was using an acidic solution to clean an indoor car wash when he received chemical burns to his right hand, requiring hospitalization.
2015-07-31ImperialMissouriILT ENTERPRISES, LLCNonclassifiableFall from collapsing structure or equipment
Two employees were involved in an accident on Friday, July 31, 2015. The employees were installing siding from a pump jack scaffolding when one of the support brackets came loose, causing the scaffolding to swing away from the structure. The employees fell to the ground and suffered multiple fractures, requiring hospitalization for treatment.
2015-03-11ImperialPennsylvaniaGolden Triangle ConstructionLeg(s)Struck by rolling object or equipment-other than powered vehicle
An employee was injured when an I-beam rolled onto his leg.