Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2016-04-02 | Hawk Point | Missouri | Rose Acre Farms, Inc. | Fingertip(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning |
An employee was laying on her back while installing a chain on the sprocket of an egg packer. While she was jogging the machine, her towel became caught. When she attempted to grab the towel, her right middle fingertip was amputated. | |||||
2016-03-06 | Hawk Point | Missouri | The Wrecking Crew Inc | Skull | Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. |
A crane operator was moving a load, which was secured by choker slings. An employee on the ground was struck in the head by the pole/rod while the lift was taking place, fracturing his skull. |