| Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-03-10 | Gardner | Ma | New England Wooden Ware Corporation | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects |
| An employee was moving materials on a dumbwaiter. The dumbwaiter shifted downward and the employee was caught between the dumbwaiter and the floor resulting in broken ribs and soft tissue injuries that required hospitalization. | |||||
| 2021-02-08 | Gardner | Ks | First Student | Hip(s) | Other fall to lower level |
| An employee was moving material from inside of a bus to the outside when they slipped and fell to the pavement, resulting in a fractured hip. | |||||
| 2021-01-23 | Gardner | Ks | Chewy Fulfillment center | Heel(s) | Part of occupant’s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident |
| On 1/23/2021, at approximately 12:30 PM, an employee was operating a powered industrial truck (PIT). While turning right into an aisle, the PIT struck a 4-foot high metal bollard. The employee's left foot was caught under the main cabin of the PIT and his left ankle was against the bollard. The employee was hospitalized with a fractured left heel. | |||||
| 2020-02-19 | Gardner | Massachusett | New England Wooden Ware Corporation | Arm(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery |
| An employee was tracking the transfer belt on a machine when his hand was pulled by the belt, resulting in a fracture to his arm. | |||||
| 2019-06-04 | Gardner | Kansas | Coleman Company Distribution Center | Knee(s) | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object |
| An employee tripped on a pallet while moving merchandise. The employee fell to the concrete floor, suffering a dislocated left kneecap. | |||||
| 2018-08-10 | Gardner | Kansas | Concrete Strategies LLC | Lower leg(s) | Hitting, kicking, beating, shoving |
| An employee was being walked off the job site when he was involved in a physical altercation with two other workers and fell to the ground, fracturing his right tibia and fibula. He was hospitalized and had surgery. | |||||
| 2018-05-15 | Gardner | Massachusett | New England Wooden Ware Corporation | Hand(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning |
| An employee was cleaning underneath a conveyor belt with a rag when the employee's right arm was pulled in by the conveyor belt, breaking two bones in the right hand. | |||||
| 2017-10-06 | Gardners | Pennsylvania | Knouse Foods Cooperative Inc. | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning |
| An employee was attempting to retrieve a gasket that fell inside a pump housing when the pump amputated his left middle and ring fingers. | |||||