| Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-10-04 | New Limerick | Me | Louisiana-Pacific Corporation | Lower leg(s) | Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker |
| An employee was moving a piece of round steel bar stock when he dropped it on his leg, resulting in fractures to his tibia and fibula. The employee was hospitalized for surgery. | |||||
| 2019-05-30 | Limerick | Pennsylvania | Marine Acquisition Corporation US | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
| An employee was operating a conduit-fitting pull test machine when he noticed the cable was not fully seated in the jaws. He pushed down the cable into the jaws. When the cable clicked into position, the machine finished the cycle with his fingertip still inside it, resulting in an amputation. The machine was guarded and had a light curtain on at the time of the incident. | |||||
| 2018-05-24 | New Limerick | Maine | LP Building Products | Upper arm(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning |
| An employee was sucking bark and debris from a water tank when the hose clogged. The employee attempted to remove the clog and his arm was sucked into the hose up to his shoulder. He was hospitalized for a bicep injury. | |||||
| 2015-04-06 | Limerick | Pennsylvania | Marine Acquisition Corporation US | Fingertip(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
| An employee was feeding cable into the nut tester machine, which has crimp jaws. He held the cable with his left hand and used his right hand to hit the two-hand control, causing the crimping jaws to amputate his middle fingertip. | |||||