| Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-06-19 | Scott Air Force Base | Illinois | DH Pace Company, Inc., dba Overhead Door Company of St. Louis | Fingertip(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
| An employee was servicing a traffic arresting barrier gate that was equipped with a retractable bollard. The bollard is moved into the up position by use of a pump and hydraulic pressure. The bollard moves into the down position by gravity as a solenoid is triggered to open a valve to relieve hydraulic pressure. When the gate is closed, the bollard is in the up position. When the gate is triggered to be opened, the bollard retracts below the road surface and then the gate slides open. There was | |||||
| 2020-01-14 | Scott Air Force Base | Illinois | US Fish & Wildlife Service | Fingertip(s) | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects |
| An employee was operating a wood chipper machine when it became jammed with material. The employee's fingertip was amputated while trying to unjam it and the employee was hospitalized. The machine was not running at the time of the incident. | |||||
| 2017-02-23 | Scott Air Force Base | Illinois | U.S. Department of Defense, Department of the Air Force Scott Air Force Base, AMC 375 | Fingertip(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
| On February 23, 2017, an employee was cutting a piece of polycarbonate with a foot shear when the hold-down came down and amputated the employee's right ring fingertip and crushed the pinky finger. | |||||
| 2017-02-23 | Scott Air Force Base | Illinois | Army Air Force Exchange Service | Hip(s) | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object |
| An employee tripped over a co-worker's foot and fell in the kitchen breaking the left hip. | |||||