DateCityStateEmployerBody PartEvent
2021-07-10New BostonTxPallet OneHand(s)Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
An employee was operating a 9-head cutting machine and suffered a severe laceration to the right hand.
2020-08-20New BostonOhOSCO Industries Inc.Finger(s), fingernail(s)Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
An employee was getting ready to switch out a motor on a piece of foundry equipment. The motor shifted, crushing the employee's left ring finger against its metal frame and causing a partial amputation to the finger.
2019-07-29New BostonTexasWest Fraser New Boston DivisionBrainFall on same level
An employee fell, hitting his nose and forehead on the ground below. The employee was hospitalized for a head injury and lacerations to the nose and above the right eyebrow.
2019-04-11New BostonOhioA & M Refractories, Inc.Fingertip(s)Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
A temporary employee was helping a forklift driver lift the base off a mold on the ground. The employee's finger was pinched between the lifting loop and the base, causing a fingertip amputation.
2019-01-29New BostonTexasVSE CorporationFinger(s), fingernail(s)Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects
While working on a training project (maintenance and rebuilding of a diesel engine) an employee caught two fingers on their left hand between the camshaft and the front of the engine. The left middle and ring fingers were lacerated near the nail and partially amputated.
2018-05-30New BostonOhioOSCO Industries, Inc.BODY SYSTEMSExposure to environmental heat
On May 30, 2018, at 5:30 p.m. an employee was working from an elevated table to remove a metal casting. While removing the metal casting, the employee felt light headed and was hospitalized for heat-related illness.
2018-05-23New BostonOhioPrecision Home ImprovementButtock(s)Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
An employee was erecting a divider in a storage unit when the employee slipped and fell off of a 22" mobile scaffold. Part of the scaffold entered the employee's backside, causing a severe injury.
2017-04-05New BostonTexasXO Tech LLCKnee(s)Other fall to lower level
An employee fell down the stairs of an MRAP vehicle and injured their knee.
2016-06-27New BostonTexasWest FraserFinger(s), fingernail(s)Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
An employee was straightening boards on the landing table when his right hand was caught in a roller. His left middle and ring fingers were injured, and his ring finger was amputated at the hospital.
2015-10-30New BostonTexasPalletOne, Inc.Hand(s), except finger(s)Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
An employee was feeding a double end trim saw. He dropped a board and bent over to retrieve the board. He reached up to pull himself up and grabbed the sprocket guard on the end. As he grabbed the bottom of the guard, a lug caught him and pulled his hand into the guard. He sustained a cut between the ring and middle finger on the left hand.
2015-10-29New BostonTexasURS Federal Services, Inc.BrainStruck by object or equipment
Employees were setting stakes in the ground in order to make new rows for parking vehicles. An employee was struck in the head by a stake that was being hammered into the ground by another employee and was hospitalized with a head injury.
2015-08-28New BostonTexasPallet One of TexasFinger(s), fingernail(s)Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
An employee was pushing three pieces of lumber directly into the in feed conveyor of a gang saw and cut his left index and middle fingers. The left index figure was amputated just below the nail while the left middle finger was amputated at the first joint.