| Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-06-25 | Taylor | Ar | Collier Building Incorporated | Ankle(s) | Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet |
| On June 25, 2021, at 3:00 p.m., an employee was throwing brick rocks from a scaffold down to the ground below when he lost his balance and fell from the scaffold approximately 12 feet to the ground. The employee suffered two broken ankles. | |||||
| 2020-06-16 | Taylor | Texas | Laboratory Tops, Inc. | Foot (feet) | Struck by falling object or equipment |
| An employee was doing maintenance work on a flipover. While bolts were being removed, the inner frame of the flipover fell and landed on the employee's foot, breaking it. The employee was hospitalized, requiring surgery. | |||||
| 2019-09-13 | Taylor | Texas | CX2 Construction, Inc. | Fingertip(s) | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker |
| An employee was using a circular saw to cut wood stakes when the saw amputated the tip of their left thumb. | |||||
| 2019-04-29 | Taylorville | Illinois | AGCO Grain and Protein North America | Lower leg(s) | Collision between a moving and standing vehicle, nonroadway |
| Employee 1 was operating a forklift in reverse and collided with another forklift, operated by Employee 2, that was stopped in an aisle. The forks of the moving forklift were raised and penetrated Employee 2's right leg upon impact. Employee 2 was hospitalized with lacerations and a fractured tibia. | |||||
| 2017-05-29 | Taylorsville | Mississippi | Georgia Pacific Wood Products, LLC | Arm(s) | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. |
| Two lift trucks were passing each other in a mobile truck aisle way. One was traveling in reverse, turned, swung wide, and struck a stack of panels, causing 8 to 10 panels to shift. The panels struck and fractured an employee's right arm. | |||||
| 2017-04-11 | Taylorsville | Mississippi | Georgia Pacific Wood Products, LLC | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery |
| An employee came in contact with the chain and sprocket of running equipment resulting in amputation of the left middle and index fingers between the first and second joint. | |||||
| 2016-06-22 | Taylor | Texas | Durcon Incorporated | Fingertip(s) | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. |
| An employee was placing a shim under a mold and using a crowbar to raise the mold when the crowbar slipped, allowing the mold to drop onto and amputate the employee's left index fingertip. | |||||
| 2016-06-01 | Taylorville | Illinois | GSI Group, LLC | Arm(s) | Part of occupant’s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident |
| An employee was operating a stand-up powered industrial truck and making a left 180-degree turn to pick up a pallet. The employee's right elbow then became pinned against the outside frame of the truck and a cross member of the racking system. The employee fractured and punctured the right arm. | |||||
| 2016-06-01 | Taylorville | Illinois | Design Corrugating Company | Multiple body parts | Fall through surface or existing opening 16 to 20 feet |
| An employee was on the roof of a commercial building inspecting for a water leak. The employee fell through a skylight approximately 16 feet to the concrete floor resulting in broken bones on the face and a fractured elbow. | |||||