DateCityStateEmployerBody PartEvent
2020-04-14ExeterRhode IslandHardwood Design, Inc.Finger(s), fingernail(s)Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
After planing the edge of a piece of wood with a jointer, an employee was inspecting the wood when the jointer's cutting head caught his left glove at the little finger. The finger was amputated at the first joint, below the fingernail.
2019-02-14ExeterNew HampshirMcFarland Ford Sales Inc.BrainFall on same level due to slipping
An employee was moving cars on the lot, slipped on ice and fell backwards hitting his head on the ground. The employee was hospitalized.
2018-07-03ExeterMissouriHardwood LumberFinger(s), fingernail(s)Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
An employee was attempting to clear a piece of wood that was jammed on a conveyor belt when his left hand was pulled into the moving belt, resulting in a partial ring finger amputation.
2018-04-19ExeterPennsylvaniaBekaert CorporationBODY SYSTEMSIndirect exposure to electricity
An employee suffered an electrical shock when he touched a metal cart that had become energized by an electric welder that was mounted on it. The employee was hospitalized.
2017-04-03ExeterPennsylvaniaKEYSTONE AUTOMOTIVE OPERATIONS INCLumbar regionOverexertion in lifting-single episode
An employee was processing returns and moving 3-pound plastic totes by hand. He picked up an empty tote to stack it and hurt his lower back, requiring hospitalization for severe back pain.
2016-04-21ExeterPennsylvaniaWarp Processing Co., IncorporatedHand(s)Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects
An employee's right hand was caught between a beam and a pressure roller and amputated.
2015-10-30ExeterPennsylvaniaKeystone AutomotiveBrainOther fall to lower level 26 to 30 feet
Two employees were changing lighting on a flat roof. The first employee was descending the 30 foot extension ladder when he fell off the ladder to the ground and was hospitalized with a head injury.