DateCityStateEmployerBody PartEvent
2021-09-27GreensboroNcU.S. Postal ServiceArm(s)Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
An employee was on top of a conveyor clearing a jam. A moving roller amputated their arm.
2019-08-16GreensboroGeorgiaNIBCO INC.Fingertip(s)Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
A packing associate was cleaning under a packing bin and as he stood back up he grabbed the discharge chute. The discharge chute came down, pinching his finger at the hinge point, causing a partial amputation of his right thumb tip.
2019-03-20GreensboroGeorgiaAdkinson Steel ErectorsMultiple body partsFall through surface or existing opening more than 30 feet
An employee was removing and installing skylights when the employee fell approximately 42 feet through a skylight to ground level, injuring the lower body and head. The employee was hospitalized.
2017-03-15GreensboroNorth CaroliU. S. Postal ServiceHand(s)Part of occupant’s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident
While operating a stand-up tram or PIT, an employee was hospitalized for a fractured hand after it was caught between the PIT steering wheel and an APU.
2016-02-16GreensboroGeorgiaNIBCO INC.Finger(s), fingernail(s)Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
An employee was removing a mold from the injection molding machine and pinched a finger resulting in amputation.
2016-02-15GreensboroGeorgiaNEW ENGLAND WIRE PRODUCTS, INC.Fingertip(s)Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
An employee amputated fingertips while operating a shearing machine.
2015-09-03GreensboroGeorgiaPure Beauty Farms/Horizon GrowersBrainOther fall to lower level
An employee fell while hanging baskets and struck their head, sustaining a concussion.
2015-07-06GreensboroNorth CaroliU.S. Postal ServiceNonclassifiableStruck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c.
An employee running from a dog jumped onto a car and crashed through the windshield.