| Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-05-14 | Platteville | Colorado | Lawrence H Finn and Associates Inc. | Thigh(s) | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet |
| An employee was climbing down a roof access hatch ladder. About halfway down, he fell, landing on the ground about 8 feet below. He suffered a broken left femur and was hospitalized. | |||||
| 2019-09-04 | Platteville | Colorado | Occidental Petroleum Corporation | BODY SYSTEMS | Stings and venomous bites |
| A rattlesnake bit an employee. The employee was hospitalized. | |||||
| 2019-02-27 | Platteville | Colorado | SPN Well Services | Multiple face locations | Struck by discharged object or substance |
| The rig crew was topping off the well with fluid when the operator noticed that the gauge was reading 0 psi. The rig operator leaned over the well head to check for flow inside the well head when an ice plug that had formed released from the well head and struck the employee in the face. The employee suffered injuries to his face and eyes. | |||||
| 2018-02-26 | Platteville | Wisconsin | Woodward Communications, Inc. | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
| An employee was placing material on a machine to be cut. When the employee actuated the clamp via the foot pedal, the clamp pinched the employee's left thumb, requiring surgery and hospitalization. | |||||
| 2017-06-13 | Platteville | Colorado | Aurora Organic Dairy Corporation | Foot (feet) and ankle(s) | Other fall to lower level |
| An employee was climbing an 8-foot ladder at the gallon milk filling machine to take a quality sample when the ladder shifted. The employee fell and her leg was caught between two rungs of the ladder, causing her to swing downward and hit her head on the floor. She suffered a head contusion, a laceration above the right eye, right wrist and elbow contusions, a broken ankle, and a broken toe on the left foot. | |||||
| 2016-08-23 | Platteville | Colorado | Calfrac | Hand(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning |
| An employee was servicing a deck engine to look for a coolant leak when a fan blade in the back of the radiator lacerated his left hand. | |||||
| 2016-06-15 | Platteville | Wisconsin | Deleo Machining | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c. |
| On June 15, 2016 at 6 p.m., an employee was swapping out a piece of a machine when the hoist jerked while the employee was holding onto the piece, ramming him into the machine. He suffered a lung injury and was hospitalized. | |||||
| 2015-11-24 | Platteville | Wisconsin | Holtger Bros., Inc. | Foot (feet) | Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway |
| An employee was driving a Vermeer flex track loader onto a flat bed trailer when the load shifted forward. This caused the Vermeer flex track loader to fall off of the trailer and strike the employee's foot resulting in crushing injuries that required surgery. | |||||
| 2015-06-06 | Platteville | Wisconsin | Blain Supply, Inc. | Hand(s) | Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle |
| An employee's hand was crushed by a skidsteer rock bucket as it was being taken off of a pallet. | |||||
| 2015-04-06 | Platteville | Colorado | Xtreme Drilling and Coil Services | Head | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet |
| On April 6, 2015, an employee working on a rig sustained a head injury that required stitches after falling approximately 5.5 feet from the top of the scavenger tank/platform to the matting board. Guardrails on top of the platform were removed at the time. The employee was hospitalized overnight. | |||||