DateCityStateEmployerBody PartEvent
2021-07-04New PaltzNySmiley Brothers, Inc.Fingertip(s)Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
An employee was cutting a squash when the paring knife he was using amputated the tip of his left ring finger.
2020-09-24New PaltzNyCraft Beer Guild Distributing of NY LLC.Foot (feet)Collision between a moving and standing vehicle, nonroadway
An employee was preparing to take out cardboard recycling with an electric ride-on pallet jack when his foot became caught between his pallet jack and a stationary pallet jack. His left foot was crushed and sustained a muscular injury requiring hospitalization.
2019-05-29New PaltzNew YorkSmiley Brothers, Inc.Lower leg(s)Thrown, fell, or jumped from animal being ridden
An employee was exercising and riding a horse for guest rides when a deer jumped out from behind garbage cans. The horse reacted to the deer, moving quickly or bucking. The employee was thrown to the ground, where the horse may have stepped on the employee. The employee suffered a right calf injury with swelling.
2019-02-19New PaltzNew YorkE-J Electric T & D LLCJaw, chinStruck by dislodged flying object, particle
An employee was boring a hole for a power/telephone pole using a utility truck with an auger bit. The employee finished the hole and was stowing the auger bit when the safety cable broke. The auger bit struck the employee, breaking his jaw and causing facial contusions.
2017-06-11New PaltzNew YorkSmiley Brothers, Inc.Multiple body partsIgnition of vapors, gases, or liquids
An employee was repairing an 8-burner stove when a valve broke on the stove, releasing gas and igniting the pilot light. The employee suffered burns to the face and arms.