DateCityStateEmployerBody PartEvent
2021-02-21ScottsvilleTxGeneral Cable Industries, Inc.Finger(s), fingernail(s)Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
An employee was removing aluminum stuck in a cable stripping machine that had just been turned off. A still spinning blade in the machine pulled in the aluminum and the employee's right index finger. The fingertip was amputated, with the loss of the nail bed.
2019-08-22ScottsvilleTexasPrysmian General CableFingertip(s)Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
An employee was handling and assembling extruding equipment when his fingertip entered the side port of a head body while inserting the flow divider. This resulted in a left index fingertip amputation.
2019-04-14ScottsvilleTexasGeneral Cable Industries, Inc.Thigh(s)Fall on same level due to slipping
An employee slipped and fell while walking near a water cooling tank that had just overflowed. The employee suffered a broken left femur.
2017-03-02ScottsvilleTexasGENERAL CABLEFingertip(s)Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
An employee was about to weld a piece of cable from the east side cable to the west side cable. The west side was already clamped off and the employee was putting the east side into the clamp on the cable welder. As he was lowering the guard, the clamp guard actuated catching his right middle finger in the clamp and amputating the fingertip.
2015-12-07ScottsvilleNew YorkSABIN Metal CorporationMultiple body partsFall on same level due to tripping over an object
An employee tripped and fell over a bucket containing a sodium hydroxide (10-15%) solution. The employee suffered chemical burns to the arms, back and legs.