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2022-02-16T00:00:00 ·Summary #221446750

Infectious Disease

EventInfectious Disease Victims1

Employee with COVID-19 infection dies

1 fatal

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2022-02-16T00:00:00 ·Summary #221446636

Crushed,Equipment Operator,Fall,Foot,Forklift,Lost Control,Motor Vehicle,Powered Industrial Vehicle,Traffic Accident

EventCrushed,Equipment Operator,Fall,Foot,Forklift,Lost Control,Motor Vehicle,Powered Industrial Vehicle,Traffic Accident Victims1

Employee's foot is crushed by forklift

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2022-02-16T00:00:00 ·Summary #221444177

Agriculture,Extension Ladder,Fall,Fracture,Palm Tree,Spine,Unsecured,Vertebra

EventAgriculture,Extension Ladder,Fall,Fracture,Palm Tree,Spine,Unsecured,Vertebra Victims1

Employee falls from ladder and fractures vertebrae

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2022-02-16T00:00:00 ·Summary #221443286

Caught In,Finger,Machine operator,Partial Amputation,Sealing Machine

EventCaught In,Finger,Machine operator,Partial Amputation,Sealing Machine Victims1

Employee suffers partial amputation of two fingers when caug

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2022-02-16T00:00:00 ·Summary #221441918

Amputation,Caught Between,Crushed,Fingertip,Machine operator,Steel

EventAmputation,Caught Between,Crushed,Fingertip,Machine operator,Steel Victims1

Employee's fingertip is surgically removed after crush injur

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2022-02-16T00:00:00 ·Summary #221441454

Brain,Cardiac Arrest,Caught Between,Excavator,Fracture,Landscaper,Landscaping,Lockout,Lung,Pinned,Rib,Trench,Untrained,Work Rules

EventBrain,Cardiac Arrest,Caught Between,Excavator,Fracture,Landscaper,Landscaping,Lockout,Lung,Pinned,Rib,Trench,Untrained,Work Rules Victims1

Employee is pinned between mini-excavator and wall, later di

1 fatal

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2022-02-16T00:00:00 ·Summary #221441033

Falling Object,Fracture,Gate,Knee,Struck By,Unsecured,Unstable Position

EventFalling Object,Fracture,Gate,Knee,Struck By,Unsecured,Unstable Position Victims1

Employee fractures knee when struck by falling unstable gate

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2022-02-16T00:00:00 ·Summary #221440787

Amputation,Bandsaw,Cut,Fingertip,Meat Processing,Struck Against

EventAmputation,Bandsaw,Cut,Fingertip,Meat Processing,Struck Against Victims1

Employee amputates fingertip while operating bandsaw

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2022-02-16T00:00:00 ·Summary #221440555

Amputated,Amputation,Caught Between,Finger,Lathe,Machine operator

EventAmputated,Amputation,Caught Between,Finger,Lathe,Machine operator Victims1

Employee's finger is surgically amputated after being caught

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2022-02-16T00:00:00 ·Summary #221440167

Amputation,Finger,Gear,Machine operator,Shackle

EventAmputation,Finger,Gear,Machine operator,Shackle Victims1

Employee's finger is amputated by gear

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2022-02-16T00:00:00 ·Summary #221440076

Ankle,Barrier Guard,Contusion,Forklift,Industrial Truck,Lost Control,Warehouse Aisle

EventAnkle,Barrier Guard,Contusion,Forklift,Industrial Truck,Lost Control,Warehouse Aisle Victims1

Employee suffers contusion in forklift accident

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2022-02-16T00:00:00 ·Summary #221439839

Bulldozer,Crushed,Door,Finger,High Wind,Weather

EventBulldozer,Crushed,Door,Finger,High Wind,Weather Victims1

Employee crushes finger while opening door to cab of bull do

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2022-02-16T00:00:00 ·Summary #221439821

Arm,Caught In,Clothing,Fracture,Head,Laceration,Threading Machine

EventArm,Caught In,Clothing,Fracture,Head,Laceration,Threading Machine Victims1

Employee fractures arm and incurs lacerations when apron is

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2022-02-16T00:00:00 ·Summary #221439813

Arm,Burn,Contusion,Corn,Face,Foot,Hand,Leg,Pump,Repair,Torso

EventArm,Burn,Contusion,Corn,Face,Foot,Hand,Leg,Pump,Repair,Torso Victims2

Two employees are burned by liquid corn mash

Multi-victim

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2022-02-16T00:00:00 ·Summary #221439797

Beam,Forklift,Fracture,Steering Wheel,Struck Against,Vertebra

EventBeam,Forklift,Fracture,Steering Wheel,Struck Against,Vertebra Victims1

Employee fractures vertebrae when forklift strikes beam

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2022-02-16T00:00:00 ·Summary #221439581

Amputation,Cleaning,Fingertip,Food processing,Machine operator,Pinched

EventAmputation,Cleaning,Fingertip,Food processing,Machine operator,Pinched Victims1

Employee's fingertip is amputated while cleaning machine

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2022-02-16T00:00:00 ·Summary #221439227

Climbing,Climbing on Ladder,Fall,Fracture,Hospital,Ladder,Pelvis,Roof,Slid

EventClimbing,Climbing on Ladder,Fall,Fracture,Hospital,Ladder,Pelvis,Roof,Slid Victims1

Employee fractures pelvis in fall from roof

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2022-02-16T00:00:00 ·Summary #221439136

Amputation,Caught Between,Crane Load,Crane Operator,Crushed,Gantry Crane,Sling

EventAmputation,Caught Between,Crane Load,Crane Operator,Crushed,Gantry Crane,Sling Victims1

Employee incurs amputation when caught between load and fork

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2022-02-16T00:00:00 ·Summary #221438997

Caught Between,Crushed,Pinned,Struck Against,Struck By,Tractor Trailer

EventCaught Between,Crushed,Pinned,Struck Against,Struck By,Tractor Trailer Victims1

Employee is killed when pinned between semi-trailer and doll

1 fatal

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2022-02-16T00:00:00 ·Summary #221438765

Forklift,Guardrail,Ind Trk Operator,Industrial Truck,Laceration,Leg,Stand-Up Forklift,Struck Against

EventForklift,Guardrail,Ind Trk Operator,Industrial Truck,Laceration,Leg,Stand-Up Forklift,Struck Against Victims1

Employee suffers severe laceration when forklift hits guardr

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2022-02-16T00:00:00 ·Summary #221438591

Bulldozer,Crushed,Run Over,Struck By

EventBulldozer,Crushed,Run Over,Struck By Victims1

Employee is killed when run over by bulldozer

1 fatal

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2022-02-15T00:00:00 ·Summary #221487986

Amputated,Amputation,Circular Saw,Cutting,Finger,Kick Back,Thumb,Wood

EventAmputated,Amputation,Circular Saw,Cutting,Finger,Kick Back,Thumb,Wood Victims1

Employee amputates fingers while using circular saw

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2022-02-15T00:00:00 ·Summary #221485329

Fall,Fracture,Laceration,Sheet Metal,Slip,Thumb

EventFall,Fracture,Laceration,Sheet Metal,Slip,Thumb Victims1

Employee lacerates and fractures thumb in slip and fall on s

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2022-02-15T00:00:00 ·Summary #221474414

Backing Up,Dump Truck,Foot,Fracture,Run Over,Struck By

EventBacking Up,Dump Truck,Foot,Fracture,Run Over,Struck By Victims1

Employee fractures feet when struck by and run over by back

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2022-02-15T00:00:00 ·Summary #221471857

Amputated,Amputation,Caught By,Degloving,Finger,Fracture,Inspecting,Inspection,Ring,Tank,Truck

EventAmputated,Amputation,Caught By,Degloving,Finger,Fracture,Inspecting,Inspection,Ring,Tank,Truck Victims1

Employee suffers degloving of ring finger

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