DateCityStateEmployerBody PartEvent
2021-06-01Moss PointMsOmega Protein, Inc.Multiple face locationsStruck by discharged object or substance
An employee was preparing to pump bail water to a vessel when a metal end-cap was blown off the end of the 3-inch bail hose. The end-cap struck the vessel, ricocheted, and then struck the employee's jaw. The employee sustained a fracture to the face and jaw.
2019-08-27Moss PointMississippiOmega ProteinNonclassifiableContact with hot objects or substances
Two employees were performing fabrication work on an existing pipe when the valve was inadvertently hit, spraying hot water on and burning the employees.
2019-05-15Moss PointMississippiClearwater SolutionsMultiple body partsExplosion, n.e.c.
An employee was opening the door to an asphalt truck when it exploded, causing burns to both arms and his chest, neck, and face.
2018-07-27Moss PointMississippiGator Boring & Trenching, Inc.Hand(s)Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c.
An employee's left hand was crushed by the hydraulic clamp on a drilling machine.
2017-01-26Moss PointMississippiOmega ProteinMultiple body partsIgnition of clothing from controlled heat source
An employee was welding on a stainless foundation and received first to second degree burns under the right arm pit and shoulder area when his shirt caught fire.
2016-09-07Moss PointMississippiOmega Protein, Inc.Hand(s)Part of occupant’s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident
On September 7, 2016, at approximately 8:38 PM, an employee was driving across the yard in a golf cart when his left hand was smashed between the cart and an adjacent garbage dumpster. He suffered two broken bones and an open wound, requiring hospitalization.
2016-08-29Moss PointMississippiOmega Protein, Inc.Finger(s), fingernail(s)Fall on same level due to tripping over an object
An employee was replacing a press pump motor. The employee stepped over the motor and his boot got caught on a hydraulic hose. He tripped and fell and his left hand struck the expanded metal guard for the press next to where he was working severing his left pinky finger.
2016-07-20Moss PointMississippiTindall CorporationBODY SYSTEMSExposure to environmental heat
An employee had been tying rebar under a covered shed and reported having cramps at 10 AM. He was taken to the air-conditioned office and given fluids, but the cramps continued. He was then hospitalized.
2016-05-26Moss PointMississippiDay & Zimmermann NPSForearm(s)Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
An employee was cutting a 45-degree angle on a piece of 2x4 wood when the circular saw kicked back. The saw blade severed multiple tendons in the employee's forearm and penetrated the bone just above the wrist.