Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2021-11-02 | Newark | Nj | Fabuwood Cabinetry Corp | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning |
An employee was explaining issues with feeding plywood into a live edge bander machine to a co-worker when the machine turned on and pulled the employee's glove into the machine. Her fingers contacted the routing blades and the employee sustained amputation of a finger. | |||||
2020-10-08 | Solon | Oh | JWT Holdings Corp. | Fingertip(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
An employee working on the patent line was routing wire through the guide wheels and onto the pulling block when he brushed up against a hot wire that was in the vicinity. His fingers were then caught between the wire and the guide wheel resulting in amputation of the right middle and ring fingertips. | |||||
2020-08-29 | Del Valle | Tx | Main Lane Industries, LTD | Lower leg(s) | Pedestrian vehicular incident, n.e.c. |
An employee was performing concrete grouting when a nearby box truck hit a barrel, causing the barrel ring to fly out and hit the employee's left leg. His left shin broke, requiring hospitalization and surgery. | |||||
2018-03-15 | Elmendorf | Texas | Alamo Broadband Inc. | Knee(s) | Fall through surface or existing opening |
An employee was surveying a building to determine the routing of fiber for a communications installation when he stepped into a ditch that was unmarked and fractured his left knee. | |||||
2017-03-28 | Paris | Texas | Oscar Renda | Nonclassifiable | Pedestrian struck by vehicle in roadway |
An employee was struck by a vehicle while grouting a manhole, suffering multiple fractures and lacerations to the face and left knee. | |||||
2015-08-21 | Medway | Massachusett | Daniel O'Connells Sons Inc | BODY SYSTEMS | Exposure to environmental heat |
A worker suffered heat stroke while forming and grouting a pressure relief valve. | |||||
2015-05-11 | Flushing | New York | Peterson Geotechnical Construction LLC | Nonclassifiable | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet |
An employee was standing on a trailer to load equipment when he fell off of the trailer. A grouting mixing unit then fell on top of him, causing injuries. | |||||
2015-04-07 | Antioch | Illinois | Janis Plastics, Inc. | Nonclassifiable | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
An employee operating a CNC routing machine sustained lacerations and experienced great blood loss after manually holding the part being cut by machine down with his hand. | |||||
2015-04-02 | Antioch | Illinois | Janis Plastics, Inc. | Multiple body parts | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
An employee running a CNC routing machine tried to manually push down a part that he thought was loose while the machine was cutting it. He got stuck between the moving arm where the router cuts and a stationary arch. He was pinched, fracturing two left ribs and his shoulder. |