| Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-10-05 | Irving | Tx | VCA Metroplex Animal Hospital | Hand(s) | Other animal bites, nonvenomous |
| An employee was examining a cat when the cat bit their left hand. | |||||
| 2021-02-02 | Weston | Fl | Ram-Tech Construction Inc. | Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Excavation or trenching cave-in |
| An employee was examining a conduit pipe in a 4-foot trench when he lost his balance and fell into the trench. The employee was then struck by soil when the wall of the trench collapsed, resulting in an injured spleen. | |||||
| 2020-10-09 | Mc Cook | Il | Wertheimer Box & Paper Corp. | Fingertip(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. |
| An operator was examining the stacking section on the folder glue machine and the stop feed mechanism amputated his left middle fingertip. | |||||
| 2020-05-28 | Campti | Louisiana | Kisatchie Chips Inc | Leg(s) | Fall, slip, trip |
| An employee was standing on a concrete slab, examining a broken weld. He slipped on some wood chips and fell to the ground, suffering a broken leg. He was hospitalized and underwent surgery. | |||||
| 2020-02-17 | Dallas | Texas | CityVet Inc LLC | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Other animal bites, nonvenomous |
| An employee was examining a cat when the cat lunged at her and bit her right middle finger. She was hospitalized as a result of the animal bite. | |||||
| 2019-07-26 | Shelbina | Missouri | MFA AGRI SERVICES | Lower leg(s) | Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. |
| An employee was using a sprayer to spray a soybean field when a pin in the equipment broke. She was examining the sprayer's hydraulic hoses and loosened one when the spray boom dropped and struck her lower right leg, breaking it. | |||||
| 2019-04-12 | Denver | Colorado | VCA Alameda East Veterinary Hospital | Hand(s) | Other animal bites, nonvenomous |
| An employee was examining an unresponsive cat when it suddenly awoke and became aggressive, biting the employee's right hand near the little finger. | |||||
| 2018-09-18 | Brooklyn | Mississippi | DUNN ROADBUILDERS | Leg(s) | Nonroadway collision with other vehicle |
| Two employees were working in a designated paving area. The first employee was operating an asphalt paver while a second employee was walking to the left of the paver, examining the paving, when a publicly owned vehicle veered into the designated paving area and struck the two employees. The first employee suffered fractures to the left leg, while the second employee suffered multiple fractures to the body. | |||||
| 2018-03-27 | New Bedford | Massachusett | Tomra of North America, Inc. | Leg(s) | Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area |
| An employee was examining the brakes of a trailer as part of a pre-use inspection when another employee moved the trailer and ran over his right leg, fracturing it. | |||||
| 2018-03-12 | New York | New York | Forward Mechanical Corp. | Forehead | Struck by dislodged flying object, particle |
| An employee was examining a standpipe that had been disconnected when a standpipe valve struck and cut the employee above the eye. | |||||
| 2017-08-24 | Vancleave | Mississippi | Johnson Tire Service LLC | Multiple body parts | Fall on same level, n.e.c. |
| An employee was changing a tire on a piece of heavy mining equipment when the rim came off and struck the employee. The employee was thrown approximately 10 feet, breaking two arm bones and one rib. The employee as hospitalized. | |||||
| 2017-06-05 | Sikeston | Missouri | Heartland Wood Products, Inc | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
| An employee was feeding wood pieces into a press machine while a coworker was behind the press determining why the air hose was not operating properly. The employee's right hand entered the point of operation, crushing his hand and amputating two fingers. | |||||
| 2017-04-27 | Dalton | Georgia | H B Fuller Company | Arm(s) | Contact with hot objects or substances |
| An employee was examining a tank of hot resin when the mixer turned on and hot resin overflowed onto the employee's arms. The employee was hospitalized for first degree burns to both arms. | |||||
| 2016-02-23 | Boston | Massachusett | Boston Childrens Hospital | Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object |
| An employee was examining the underside of a bus when he tripped over the vehicle jack and fell, suffering internal bleeding. | |||||
| 2016-02-22 | Houston | Texas | Shasta Beverage, Inc. | Upper arm(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning |
| The employee was troubleshooting a case alignment problem on the can line palletizer and noticed that the can case was misaligned. While he was examining the layer formation section of the palletizer, the machine cycled. The layer formation bar hit and fractured his right forearm. | |||||
| 2015-09-02 | Savannah | Georgia | ROGER WOODS FOOD, INC. | Multiple body parts | Direct exposure to electricity |
| An employee was examining electrical boxes to investigate a partial power loss within the facility. An arc flash occurred, and the employee suffered burns to the face, throat, and hands. | |||||