| Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-04-18 | Vermillion | South Dakota | Masaba, Inc. | Fingertip(s) | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment |
| An employee was moving a steel plate onto the plasma cutting table when the steel plate hit the plasma table gantry shutoff cable and pivoted down. The employee's right middle fingertip was caught and amputated between the steel plate and the grating of the plasma cutting table. | |||||
| 2017-06-08 | Vermillion | South Dakota | Masaba, Inc. | Lower leg(s) | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part |
| An employee was moving a large piece of welded steel (feeder hopper side) off of a sawhorse onto the floor using an overhead crane and chains. After the employee unhooked the chain, the structure fell towards the employee striking his lower right leg and fracturing the tibia/fibula. | |||||
| 2015-10-14 | Vermillion | South Dakota | Masaba, Inc. | Ankle(s) | Struck by object or equipment, n.e.c. |
| An employee was operating a plasma cutting CNC machine in auto cut mode. The employee attempted to remove cut pieces of metal from the cutting table. The table struck the employee causing their foot to get caught on a floor grate resulting in a fractured right ankle. | |||||
| 2015-04-15 | Vermillion | South Dakota | Danny's Construction Company, Inc. | Nonclassifiable | Fall from collapsing structure or equipment more than 30 feet |
| An employee was performing steel erection connector activities when the installed bolts and/or nuts on the end of the steel I-beam failed, causing the employee to fall approximately 30 feet. | |||||