| Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-08-16 | Lowellville | Oh | DAY 2 DAY TRANSPORT, INC. | Arm(s) | Fall on same level due to slipping |
| An employee slipped and fell at a home while delivering a package. He suffered an arm injury. | |||||
| 2021-07-31 | Lowell | Ma | The Lowell General Hospital | Brain | Hitting, kicking, beating, shoving |
| A nurse was sitting at a nurse's station. A patient struck the nurse on the head with a fire extinguisher, knocking the nurse unconscious. | |||||
| 2021-07-22 | Lowell | Ma | CommScope Inc | Nonclassifiable | Fall, slip, trip |
| An employee was moving a pallet jack when his foot got caught up in the wooden pallet, causing him to fall to the floor. | |||||
| 2021-06-02 | Lowell | Ar | Transport Refrigeration, Inc. | Fingertip(s) | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment |
| An employee was removing a refrigerator unit with a hoist when it shifted, causing the employee's finger to get caught in a lifting hook and resulting in amputation of their left index fingertip. | |||||
| 2020-03-10 | Lowell | Massachusett | BRADFORD INDUSTRIES | Arm(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
| An employee was rewinding a roll on a spool at the rewind station. The employee's hand was caught in the roll to the rewind machine and the employee sustained multiple arm fractures. | |||||
| 2020-02-15 | Lowell | Massachusett | CareOne at Lowell | Hip(s) | Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface |
| An employee was walking, tripped over an elevated floor plank, and fell. The employee was hospitalized for a hip fracture. | |||||
| 2019-02-18 | Lowell | Massachusett | Middlesex Masonry & Construction Inc. | Hip(s) | Fall on same level due to slipping |
| On February 18, 2019, an employee slipped on pavement while walking in a parking lot. The employee fell to the asphalt, breaking a hip, and was hospitalized. | |||||
| 2018-01-30 | Lowell | Massachusett | Interstate Container Lowell, LLC | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning |
| An employee was working on a miniature flexographic machine when the scrap belt stopped. As the employee attempted to reposition the belt, the employee's hand slipped and contacted the belt drive and sprocket, resulting in a partial right thumb amputation. | |||||
| 2017-02-15 | Lowell | Arkansas | Discovery Design Inc. | Tooth (teeth) | Struck by dislodged flying object, particle |
| An employee was using a handheld portable grinder to grind a vehicle bracket when the grinder came apart and struck him in the face, causing facial lacerations and multiple avulsed teeth. | |||||
| 2016-09-28 | Lowell | Arkansas | J.B. Hunt Transport | Multiple trunk locations | Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area |
| An employee was walking to the front of the chicken house when he was hit from behind by a forklift. He suffered four fractured ribs, a fractured pelvis, a punctured lung, and a lacerated liver. | |||||
| 2016-09-16 | Lowellville | Ohio | SDS Earthmoving Inc. | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
| On September 16, 2016, an employee was attempting to remove a rock from a running conveyor belt. When the employee attempted to retrieve the rock, the conveyor grabbed his glove and pulled his arm into the drive pulley assembly. His right arm was crushed and had to be surgically amputated. | |||||
| 2016-08-16 | Lowell | Massachusett | Marshals | Knee(s) | Fall on same level due to slipping |
| An employee slipped on a clear plastic footwear hanger and fractured her left knee. | |||||
| 2016-08-01 | Lowell | Arkansas | Worksource, Inc. | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
| An employee was bending rebar when the rebar-bending table he was working at activated while his finger was in the danger area. His left pinky finger was pinched between the machine and the metal rebar, amputating it at the first knuckle. | |||||
| 2016-06-11 | Lowell | Massachusett | Northwood Rehabilitation & Healthcare | Hip(s) | Fall on same level due to tripping over self |
| An employee's foot became stuck on a floor tile, and she fell and broke her hip. | |||||
| 2015-04-30 | Lowell | Arkansas | Central States Manufacturing | Hand(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning |
| The employer made sheet metal components for building construction materials out of rolled steel. The employee was working at the standing seam line (metal roll former machine) when the strippable wrapped around a die. The employee lifted the guard and clicked the override switch to allow the machine to continue to operate with the guard in the up position. The employee had a pendant control to jog dies and pulled the strippable with the other hand. He reached in and grabbed the strippable a | |||||
| 2015-01-21 | Lowell | Massachusett | Bain Pest Control Service, Inc | Hip(s) | Fall on same level due to tripping |
| An employee walking out the door of a customer location tripped and fell breaking and dislocating the hip. | |||||