DateCityStateEmployerBody PartEvent
2020-09-28KirkwoodNyBuckingham Manufacturing COFinger(s), fingernail(s)Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
On September 28, 2020, an employee was cutting straps with a round knife machine. The blade partially amputated his left middle finger, cutting through the bone.
2020-04-27KirkwoodMissouriLowe's Home Improvement Store #764Head and trunkOther fall to lower level
An employee was found laying on the ground with a broken rib, concussion, and laceration above his eye, potentially as a result of a fall from a ladder. He was hospitalized.
2020-01-28KirkwoodNew YorkMasonite CorporationFinger(s), fingernail(s)Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
An employee was troubleshooting a door machine issue when his right hand entered the point of operation, striking a rotating drill bit and amputating the right ring finger at the base of the hand and the first knuckle.
2019-07-17KirkwoodNew YorkMasonite Corp.Hip(s)Other fall to lower level
An employee was exiting from the back of a tractor trailer. The employee slipped on wet diamond plate and fell to the ground, breaking his hip.
2019-05-13KirkwoodMissouriARROW BOX COMPANY OF ST lOUISLeg(s)Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
An employee was walking through the facility near where flattened boxes were stacked when the boxes fell and knocked him down. He suffered broken bones in his leg.
2019-02-23KirkwoodMissouriPresbyterian Manors of Mid-AmericaBrainOther fall to lower level
An employee on a 6-foot ladder, cleaning an external dryer vent that was about 11.5 feet above a patio. The ladder tipped over and the employee fell; his head hit the patio furniture and then the concrete patio itself, and he briefly lost consciousness. He was hospitalized.
2018-08-08KirkwoodPennsylvaniaOctorara Roofing, LLCFoot (feet)Struck by discharged object or substance
An employee was operating a pneumatic nail gun at the ridge of the roof when the gun shot a nail into his foot, entering the bone. He was hospitalized.
2015-04-24KirkwoodMissouriBOHN & DAWSONFinger(s), fingernail(s)Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
An employee operating a swager bypassed a guard and smashed the left-hand pointer and middle fingers, resulting in multiple amputations.