| Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-04-10 | Stoughton | Wi | B&G Foods North America, Inc. | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning |
| An employee had just finished cleaning a ribbon mixer and was lifting himself up when a rotating mixer blade amputated his right index finger below the second knuckle. | |||||
| 2021-03-23 | Stoughton | Wi | Stoughton Trailers LLC | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery |
| An employee was putting a dislodged plastic belt section back into position on a conveyor. The conveyor shaft rotated, causing the conveyor to lacerate and fracture the employee's right thumb. The employee was hospitalized and underwent surgery to the thumb. The machine was not guarded at the time of the incident. | |||||
| 2020-08-14 | Stoughton | Ma | SX Industries | Hand(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery |
| An employee was observing a power press when her hand was caught in a conveyor belt and was fractured. | |||||
| 2020-05-21 | Stoughton | Wisconsin | I-K-I Manufacturing Co., Inc. | Trunk | Contact with hot objects or substances |
| An employee was removing a pump for a hot water heater when hot water burned his torso. | |||||
| 2020-03-18 | Stoughton | Massachusett | US Electrical Services, Inc. | Fingertip(s) | Part of occupant’s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident |
| An employee was driving an order picker, moving a pallet of wire to be put away. While he was backing the order picker into position to offload the pallet, his left index finger was pinched between an overhead pipe and the overhead guard. His fingertip was lacerated and part of it was amputated. | |||||
| 2019-08-26 | Stoughton | Wisconsin | B&G Foods North America, Inc. | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment |
| An employee was attempting to retrieve a label that was sucked up into a dust collection tube when his right-hand fingers contacted the rotating blades, resulting in amputations of his right middle and ring fingers. | |||||
| 2019-05-01 | Stoughton | Massachusett | US Electrical Services, Inc. | Lower leg(s) | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet |
| An employee was picking product from a rack 64" off the ground. The employee stepped back from the pallet on the rack and slipped off striking his leg on the order picker or the pallet and lacerating his right leg just below the knee. Fall protection was worn at the time. | |||||
| 2019-01-29 | Stoughton | Wisconsin | Dave Jones, Inc. | Hand(s), except finger(s) | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment |
| An employee was using a chop saw and was lacerated between his left thumb and forefinger. | |||||
| 2019-01-17 | Stoughton | Wisconsin | B&G Foods North America, Inc. | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning |
| On January 17, 2019, an employee was cleaning a fryer machine and sustained a partial amputation to the right thumb after it became caught in a chain and sprocket. The machine was not locked out at the time. | |||||
| 2017-08-01 | Stoughton | Wisconsin | Mega Rentals, Inc. | Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Vehicle struck object or animal on side of roadway |
| An employee was operating a vehicle to move traffic control drums from a closed lane to the shoulder. She was traveling 5 to 10 miles per hour when she crashed into the road's barrier wall, striking her knee on the plastic and metal underneath her vehicle's steering column. She suffered a knee laceration, fractured ribs, and a liver laceration, requiring hospitalization and surgery. | |||||
| 2017-06-02 | Stoughton | Massachusett | First Impression Printing Incorporated | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery |
| An employee was installing a wash tray on a printing press when his rubber glove and then hand was caught in the press rolls, amputating two fingers. | |||||
| 2017-05-25 | Stoughton | Wisconsin | Stoughton Trailers, LLC | Head and neck | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part |
| An employee was pushing an assembly onto a conveyor when a heavy component fell from the conveyor and struck the employee's head. The employee suffered a fractured skull and neck, as well as shoulder injuries, requiring hospitalization. | |||||
| 2017-05-19 | Stoughton | Wisconsin | Stoughton Trailers, LLC | Foot (feet) | Fall through surface or existing opening less than 6 feet |
| An employee was working on an aluminum platform when part of the platform's weld failed, causing the employee to fall 2 to 3 feet onto the wood deck of a semi-trailer. The employee dislocated a foot. | |||||
| 2017-01-19 | Stoughton | Wisconsin | Stoughton Trailers Acceptance Company, LLC | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment |
| An employee was moving boards when his finger was crushed between a board and a trailer frame, resulting in an amputation. | |||||
| 2016-08-03 | Stoughton | Wisconsin | CORPORATE CONSTRUCTION LTD. | Multiple body parts | Other fall to lower level 21 to 25 feet |
| An employee fell 22 feet to the ground while placing decking, suffering a broken pelvis, elbow, wrist, and nose. | |||||
| 2016-06-14 | Stoughton | Massachusett | Republic Services | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate |
| An employee was servicing a customer's compactor that was inside a large cinder block enclosure with two access gates. As he was closing the left gate, a gust of wind quickly blew the gate closed, pinching his thumb where the gates meet in the middle. He suffered a partial finger amputation. | |||||
| 2016-06-06 | Stoughton | Wisconsin | Stoughton Trailers, LLC | Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment |
| While moving a trailer outside the building with a trailer caddy, an employee became caught between a second trailer and the trailer caddy handle, suffering an internal, abdominal injury. | |||||
| 2015-08-06 | Stoughton | Wisconsin | Stoughton Trailers, LLC | Arm(s) | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment |
| The employee caught his arm between two trailer rear end frames while attempting to stop one from moving. He suffered a laceration and was admitted to the hospital. The laceration required surgery and there is nerve damage. | |||||
| 2015-07-17 | Stoughton | Massachusett | Alpha Chemical Services, Inc. | Fingertip(s) | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part |
| An employee was helping a coworker upright a 55-gallon drum full of liquid with the forks of a powered industrial truck. The drum fell, and the employee's hand got caught underneath it. He was hospitalized and had his left middle fingertip amputated. | |||||
| 2015-02-11 | Stoughton | Wisconsin | Stoughton Trailers, LLC | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, n.e.c. |
| An employee's pinky finger was crushed beneath an air pallet being used to move a semi trailer. | |||||
| 2015-01-17 | Stoughton | Massachusett | Chestnut Health Care Alliance, Inc. | Nonclassifiable | Fall, slip, trip |
| An employee was admitted to the hospital after being injured as the result of a fall. | |||||