| Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-06-14 | Neenah | Wi | Bayland Transport Inc. | Jaw, chin | Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. |
| An employee was attaching a trailer to a semi truck. While the employee was raising the dollies using the landing gear crank, it became difficult to crank. The employee bent down to see if the dolly legs were coming up when the tension in the crank caused it to come back and hit the employee in the face. The employee suffered a broken jaw. | |||||
| 2021-02-05 | Neenah | Wi | Compass Group USA | Upper arm(s) | Fall on same level due to slipping |
| An employee was walking into a building after retrieving a small bank deposit bag from the service vehicle when they slipped and fell on the floor at the entryway to the building, resulting in a fractured left humerus. | |||||
| 2020-09-02 | Neenah | Wi | Bent Tubes LLC | Fingertip(s) | Fall on same level due to slipping |
| An employee was leaning over the laser sensors using his finger to check that a part was not rotating in the pipe bending machine when he slipped and fell into the clamp on the machine. The employee's right index fingertip was amputated. | |||||
| 2020-08-23 | Neenah | Wi | Bimbo Bakeries USA | Head, neck, and trunk | Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c. |
| An employee was in a restroom when the automatic lights shut off. He was trying to find the exit when his head struck the wall. He lost consciousness and suffered head, neck, and back injuries. | |||||
| 2020-05-04 | Neenah | Wisconsin | Michels Corporation | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. |
| An employee was installing/winding a rope on a four-drum, motorized rope puller. The employee's right little finger was caught between the rope and the drum, and 1/2 inch was amputated from the tip of the finger. | |||||
| 2020-01-08 | Neenah | Wisconsin | Bent Tubes LLC | Fingertip(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning |
| An employee was clearing a sponge that had become stuck in a pneumatic bench-mounted launcher. The employee's hand got entangled in the machine's piston, causing a fingertip amputation. | |||||
| 2019-06-12 | Neenah | Wisconsin | J. Ross and Associates, LLC. | Multiple body parts | Fall through surface or existing opening |
| An employee was working from a ladder above a suspended ceiling. The employee fell through the ceiling to the concrete floor and suffered a broken clavicle and multiple broken vertebrae. | |||||
| 2019-03-11 | Neenah | Wisconsin | NEENAH FOUNDRY COMPANY | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects |
| An employee was working with a manual core blowing machine with a sliding door. The platen came down on her finger, causing a partial amputation to the right thumb. | |||||
| 2018-09-20 | Neenah | Wisconsin | TIDI Products, LLC | Wrist(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. |
| An employee was operating her machine from the box packing area when a coworker asked where to place a tape gun and she pointed with her left arm to the location. At the same time, an air cylinder retracted and caught her left arm, causing an elbow dislocation, laceration, and fractured wrist. | |||||
| 2018-04-21 | Neenah | Wisconsin | Cellu Tissue Corporation - Neenah | Multiple body parts | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet |
| An employee slipped while climbing back onto a forklift and fell to the ground resulting in a broken right wrist and hip. | |||||
| 2018-03-14 | Neenah | Wisconsin | Eggers Industries, Inc. | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning |
| An employee was using a scrub pad to clean the drip tray underneath two moving rollers when the employee's right hand was pulled into the rollers, causing soft tissue damage to the right middle, ring, and pinky fingers. | |||||
| 2017-07-12 | Neenah | Wisconsin | NEENAH FOUNDRY COMPANY | BODY SYSTEMS | Exposure to environmental heat |
| An employee was working on the melt deck in a foundry. The employee was chipping out a liner with a chip gun and replacing the lining in the spout when he felt dizzy and began to throw up on the floor. His condition worsened and he began sweating profusely and was not lucid. He was hospitalized with an acute kidney injury as the result of heat-related illness. | |||||
| 2017-06-27 | Neenah | Wisconsin | TIDI Products, LLC | Fingertip(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning |
| An employee was removing a jammed stack of folded paper drape sheets from a folder machine when the belt moved, pinching her index and middle fingers between the belt and sprocket. Her index fingertip was partially amputated and middle finger was fractured. | |||||
| 2017-06-05 | Neenah | Wisconsin | SAS Retail Services LLC | Lower leg(s) | Fall on same level, n.e.c. |
| An employee was placing frozen fruit into the freezer section and was using a two-rung step ladder. When she stepped down onto the floor, her right leg gave way and she fell to the floor, breaking her right leg. | |||||
| 2017-02-28 | Neenah | Wisconsin | CR MEYER | Multiple body parts | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet |
| An employee fell approximately 10 feet from a mezzanine to the concrete ground below resulting in a broken hip and elbow. | |||||
| 2017-02-23 | Neenah | Wisconsin | Bemis | Fingertip(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
| An employee was pressing an air valve on a shaft to let air out. When the air was released, the roll moved on the shaft and the employee's right index fingertip was caught and amputated between the indentation on the shaft and roll core. | |||||
| 2017-01-09 | Neenah | Wisconsin | Checker Logistics Inc | Ankle(s) | Fall on same level |
| An employee fell in the gravel parking lot and broke their right ankle. | |||||
| 2017-01-06 | Neenah | Wisconsin | Outlook Group LLC | Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Struck by dislodged flying object, particle |
| An employee was operating the aluminum mandrel lathe when a shaft part that he was cleaning on the machine flew off and struck the employee in the chest resulting in a fractured rib and a lacerated liver. | |||||
| 2016-06-15 | Neenah | Wisconsin | Menasha Packaging Company, LLC | Hip(s) and leg(s) | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet |
| While walking up a flight of stairs, an employee lost balance or tripped on the third step and fell backwards, landing at the bottom and breaking the left leg and hip. | |||||
| 2016-03-01 | Neenah | Wisconsin | Checker Logistics | Brain | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet |
| An employee fell approximately 7 feet from an elevated picker while picking an order from the second level up. He landed between the mast and forks of a forklift, suffering bruising on his left side, a collapsed lung, brain bleeding, and facial injuries. | |||||
| 2015-11-12 | Neenah | Wisconsin | NEENAH FOUNDRY CO | Fingertip(s) | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment |
| An employee was using a hoist to move a cast iron curb box from a pallet to a conveyor. The employee's left middle fingertip was amputated between the casting and the side panel of the conveyor. | |||||
| 2015-11-11 | Neenah | Wisconsin | Miron Construction Company, Inc. | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet |
| An employee was performing masonry work from a scaffold. He was changing his work elevation on the scaffold, which required him to remove planking on the current elevation and put it on the next elevation. During the process, he fell approximately 12 feet, fracturing his ribs and requiring hospitalization. | |||||
| 2015-10-19 | Neenah | Wisconsin | Lunda Construction Company | Fingertip(s) | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment |
| An employee was rigging pilings for hoisting and pinched a finger between the sling and piling. The tip of the index finger was amputated and reattached. | |||||
| 2015-07-09 | Neenah | Wisconsin | Webex | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object |
| An employee suffered a left pinky finger amputation when he walked over a skid and tripped over a 2x4, rolling and landing on his finger. | |||||
| 2015-06-25 | Neenah | Wisconsin | J.J. Keller & Associates, Inc. | Fingertip(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. |
| On June 25, 2015, an employee's left middle fingertip was amputated after getting caught in a machine during process set up. | |||||
| 2015-06-09 | Neenah | Wisconsin | Outlook Group Corp | Hand(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning |
| An employee's hand got caught while trying to clear a jam in a baler. | |||||
| 2015-04-18 | Neenah | Wisconsin | Cellu Tissue Corporation - Neenah | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
| On 4/18/15 an employee was changing doctor blades on tissue machine 2. As the blades were positioned, the employee suffered an amputation injury when his left right finger was caught between a cylinder and the clevis. | |||||
| 2015-02-26 | Neenah | Wisconsin | N & M Transfer Co., Inc. | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment |
| On February 26, 2015, an employee amputated a portion of his right middle finger to the first knuckle while arranging 600- to 800-pound I-beams by hand so the load could be picked up with the forklift. | |||||