Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2021-04-07 | White Sands Missile Range | Nm | U.S. Border Patrol - El Paso Sector | Nonclassifiable | Nonclassifiable |
An employee was moving sandbags when they became dizzy. | |||||
2020-09-03 | White Sands Missile Range | Nm | Raytheon | Fingertip(s) | Contact with objects and equipment |
An employee was moving office furniture. The employee's right middle finger was caught between a cabinet and a pallet, and the fingertip was amputated. | |||||
2017-05-02 | White Sands Missile Range | New Mexico | White Sands Missile Range | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
An employee was placing cucumbers into a food processor and partially amputated the right ring finger. | |||||
2016-07-25 | White Sands Missile Range | New Mexico | BAE Systems | Wrist(s) | Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue |
An employee was adjusting a halon fire bottle cable when the bottle discharged. His left wrist was exposed to the halon chemical, damaging his arteries and tendons and requiring hospitalization. | |||||
2016-05-05 | White Sands Missile Range | New Mexico | Trax International Corporation | Arm(s) | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet |
An employee fell off a three foot ladder and broke his left arm. He was hospitalized for surgery to repair the fractured arm. |