DateCityStateEmployerBody PartEvent
2021-10-25ScarboroughMeNEPW Logistics - PortlandFingertip(s)Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c.
An employee was inspecting a paper roll on a paper rewinder machine when two of their right-hand fingers got caught in the roll, resulting in surgical amputation of the fingertips.
2021-02-19ScarboroughMeNorDx LaboratoryThigh(s)Fall on same level
An employee fell while walking from a carpeted floor to a tiled floor. She landed on the floor and suffered a broken femur.
2018-05-30ScarboroughMaineMaineHealth SystemsBODY SYSTEMSExposure through unintentional needlestick or sharp injury
An employee suffered a needlestick on her left index finger while using a syringe to subculture a pathogenic culture. The wound required surgical debridement.
2018-01-25ScarboroughMaineNEPW Logistics, Inc.Fingertip(s)Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
An employee was attempting to adjust the core in a winder when his finger became caught between the core and the spindle arm. His right index fingertip was amputated.
2017-10-10ScarboroughMaineNEPW Logistics, Inc.Upper arm(s)Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
An employee was attempting to cut a 6" diameter core on a chop saw when his right upper arm contacted the saw blade and was severely lacerated.
2017-08-18ScarboroughMaineU.S. POSTAL SERVICEChest, except internal location of diseases or disordersOther fall to lower level less than 6 feet
While exiting the cab of a tractor-trailer rig, an employee slipped on the step and fell, hitting an adjacent truck and breaking some ribs. The employee was hospitalized.
2017-07-10ScarboroughMaineNEPW LogisticsFinger(s), fingernail(s)Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
An employee was attempting to sand the edge of a paper roll in a paper winder when the employee's finger was caught and partially amputated in a pinch point. The winder was unguarded at the time.
2017-01-12ScarboroughMaineSam's ClubBrainOther fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
An employee lost his grip while descending a fixed ladder and fell approximately 8 feet, hitting his head on the floor.