| Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-05-30 | Iuka | Mississippi | Samuel Son & Company Inc. | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part |
| Two employees were trying to move a 62-foot-long, 2,000-pound part over on a conveyor table. On the third attempt, the part fell off the conveyor and landed on one employee's left foot. The employee suffered two broken toes and was hospitalized; the little toe was medically amputated. | |||||
| 2019-05-17 | Iuka | Mississippi | PSP INDUSTRIES MONOTECH MISSISSIPPI | Hip(s) | Fall from collapsing structure or equipment 21 to 25 feet |
| An employee was in a scissor lift approximately 22 feet in the air attaching a gutter to the hopper. The crane pendant dropped into the gutter. The crane began to move dislodging the gutter and it swung out and struck the scissor lift knocking it over. The employee was hospitalized for a fractured hip and a contusion to the skull. | |||||
| 2018-09-08 | Iuka | Mississippi | Hago Automotive Corp | Arm(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
| An employee was removing a part from an assembly press when the press cycled and crushed her right arm, breaking bones and causing lacerations. | |||||
| 2018-05-16 | Iuka | Mississippi | Ferragon Corporation | Fingertip(s) | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment |
| An employee was changing spacers on an over arm. The over arm slipped off the stand and pinched the employee's left little finger between the arm and table top resulting in amputation of the fingertip. | |||||
| 2018-03-09 | Iuka | Mississippi | International Converter, LLC | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Contact with objects and equipment |
| An employee was attempting to clean a doctor's blade on a laminating machine when the blade partially amputated his right middle and pinky fingers. | |||||
| 2017-06-01 | Iuka | Kansas | Kanza Cooperative Association | Back, including spine, spinal cord | Struck bump, hole, rough terrain on driving surface, nonroadway |
| An employee was using a case floater to spread dry fertilizer on a farmer's field when he came over a hill and hit a washout. He injured his back and required hospitalization. | |||||
| 2015-07-16 | Iuka | Illinois | Wayne White Counties Electric Cooperative | BODY SYSTEMS | Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts |
| A neutral line was down because of a storm. An employee was attempting to repair the line when he made contact with the live single line. | |||||
| 2015-05-09 | Iuka | Mississippi | ROLL FORM GROUP INC | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker |
| An employee was punching holes and stacking a floor stringer. The packaging process was to flip every other piece onto the previous piece using the overhead crane. The employee tried to increase production by flipping the parts by hand instead of using the crane. One piece fell on his finger, stripping the flesh and nail from his fingertip and leaving the bone. | |||||
| 2015-03-08 | Iuka | Mississippi | International Converter, LLC | Arm(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
| An employee was hospitalized after his arm got caught between two rollers in the slitter machine. | |||||