| Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-11-03 | Warrensburg | Mo | Warrensburg Senior Center | Thigh(s) | Fall on same level |
| While removing screws from a shed door, an employee lost their footing and fell backward sustaining a broken femur. | |||||
| 2020-08-27 | Warrensburg | Mo | Enersys | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning |
| An employee was trying to unjam batteries on an assembly line. The employee's left index finger was pinched between the conveyor framework and the stopper. The finger was partially amputated. | |||||
| 2019-07-30 | Warrensburg | Missouri | Midwest Underground Technology Inc | Multiple body parts | Other fall to lower level more than 30 feet |
| An employee was performing a structural upgrade on a tower. The employee's fall protection detached when a part of the tower was removed. The employee fell about 180 feet, striking an ice cover and an ice bridge, and suffered injuries to both legs, the right arm, and the chest. | |||||
| 2019-05-08 | Warrensburg | Missouri | EnerSys Energy Products | Fingertip(s) | Struck by dislodged flying object, particle |
| An employee was feeding a reel onto the pasting machine. The tension tightened on the reel and it snapped. The employee was hit by the recoiling reel and his left index fingertip was amputated. | |||||
| 2019-02-16 | Warrensburg | Missouri | EnerSys Energy Products | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects |
| An employee's hand was caught between two conveyor belts. The employee suffered a crushed finger, two broken fingers, and a dislocated little finger. | |||||
| 2018-07-07 | Warrensburg | New York | Price Chopper | Tooth (teeth) | Fall on same level |
| At about 8:00 a.m. on July 7, 2018, an employee was walking in a Price Chopper bottle return area when he fell for an unknown reason, striking his face. He suffered facial injuries and several of his teeth were knocked out. He was hospitalized. | |||||
| 2018-02-02 | Warrensburg | Missouri | EnerSys Energy Products | Foot (feet) | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. |
| An employee was pushing a cart weighing approximately 384 pounds and attempted to push it over a hose. The cart tipped over and the handle fell on her left foot fracturing it. She was hospitalized for surgery. | |||||
| 2017-07-12 | Warrensburg | Illinois | White Construction Inc. | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Jack-knifed or overturned, roadway |
| An employee was driving a rough terrain lift down a road and moved toward the ditch to allow a car to pass. The lift then rolled into a ditch and overturned. The employee suffered broken ribs, a lacerated lung, and an L1 vertebra fracture. | |||||
| 2017-05-10 | Warrensburg | Missouri | ENERSYS ENERGY PRODUCTS | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning |
| An employee was attempting to remove dried lead paste from a paddle at the outlet of a hopper when his glove became caught on a sprocket or drive chain on the hopper. His right middle finger was pulled approximately 1/2 inch into the chain, amputating it at the first knuckle. The chain was unguarded at the time. | |||||
| 2017-04-20 | Warrensburg | Missouri | Martin Refrigeration LLC | Brain | Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet |
| An employee fell 20 feet while climbing a ladder, suffering fractures to the skull, back, right leg, and right ankle, as well as a small brain hemorrhage. | |||||
| 2017-03-30 | Warrensburg | Missouri | EnerSys Energy Products | Upper extremities | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object |
| On March 30, 2017, an employee was walking across the parking lot when she tripped over a trailer hitch, fell, and suffered a broken bone. | |||||
| 2016-10-18 | Warrensburg | Missouri | CARLYLE VAN LINES INC. | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment |
| An employee was using a table saw when his hand slipped and contacted the saw, breaking one finger and cutting off the knuckle on another finger. | |||||
| 2015-11-23 | Warrensburg | Missouri | STAHL SPECIALTY COMPANY | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment |
| An employee was using a band saw when something became caught in the blade. He attempted to push the item through when his left little finger got caught and was lacerated/amputated by the blade. He was hospitalized and had surgery. | |||||
| 2015-07-22 | Warrensburg | Missouri | STAHL SPECIALTY | Ankle(s) | Fall on same level, n.e.c. |
| An employee was cutting castings with a band saw and placing the cut castings in the walking/working area. He fell on the cut castings and dropped a torque tube on his right ankle, fracturing it in three places. | |||||
| 2015-05-27 | Warrensburg | Missouri | STAHL SPECIALTY COMPANY | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
| A temporary employee was loading an aluminum casting onto a CNC fixture. She placed her hand on the casting to hold it in place until the clamp locked. The clamp grabbed her right glove, smashing her thumb. | |||||
| 2015-03-11 | Warrensburg | Missouri | BOTTORFF CONSTRUCTION | Face | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker |
| An employee was injured while cutting rebar with a Quickie Saw. The saw kicked backed, striking him on the right side of the face. He was hospitalized and required surgery. | |||||