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2021-09-13T00:00:00 ·Summary #221396278

Adjust,Cutting,Finger,Laceration,Machine operator,Manufacturing,Metal Saw,Production Line,Saw,Sawblade,Sheet Metal,Struck By,Table Saw

EventAdjust,Cutting,Finger,Laceration,Machine operator,Manufacturing,Metal Saw,Production Line,Saw,Sawblade,Sheet Metal,Struck By,Table Saw Victims1

Employee lacerates three fingers when struck by table saw bl

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2021-09-13T00:00:00 ·Summary #221394877

Infectious Disease

EventInfectious Disease Victims1

Employee with COVID-19 infection dies

1 fatal

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2021-09-13T00:00:00 ·Summary #221394638

Infectious Disease

EventInfectious Disease Victims1

Employee with COVID-19 infection dies

1 fatal

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2021-09-13T00:00:00 ·Summary #221393903

Amputated,Amputation,Caught In,Cutting,Defect,Defective,Defective Equipment,Engineering Controls,Finger,Fingertip,Glove,Hand,Instantaneous amputation,Laborer,Lack of Engineering Controls,Lack of Work Procedures,Machine Guarding,Machine operator,Metal,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,Partial Amputation,Pipe,Pulled In,Safety Device,Shear,Sheared,Shearing Machine,Thumb,Traumatic Amputation,Unsafe Position,Waste Proc Fac

EventAmputated,Amputation,Caught In,Cutting,Defect,Defective,Defective Equipment,Engineering Controls,Finger,Fingertip,Glove,Hand,Instantaneous amputation,Laborer,Lack of Engineering Controls,Lack of Work Procedures,Machine Guarding,Machine operator,Metal,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,Partial Amputation,Pipe,Pulled In,Safety Device,Shear,Sheared,Shearing Machine,Thumb,Traumatic Amputation,Unsafe Position,Waste Proc Fac Victims1

Employee partially amputates thumb when caught in alligator

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2021-09-13T00:00:00 ·Summary #221393853

Amputated,Amputation,Catch Point,Caught In,Finger,Fingertip,Food processing,Gear,Hand,Instantaneous amputation,Machine Guarding,Machine operator,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,Packaging,Packaging Machine,Packaging Machinery,Partial Amputation,Pulled In,Thumb,Traumatic Amputation

EventAmputated,Amputation,Catch Point,Caught In,Finger,Fingertip,Food processing,Gear,Hand,Instantaneous amputation,Machine Guarding,Machine operator,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,Packaging,Packaging Machine,Packaging Machinery,Partial Amputation,Pulled In,Thumb,Traumatic Amputation Victims1

Employee amputates thumb tip when pulled into packaging mach

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2021-09-13T00:00:00 ·Summary #221393838

Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,Caster,Department Store,Elevated Work Platform,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Fall Protection,Floor,Fracture,Hip,Lack of Work Procedures,Ladder,Material Handling,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,Pallet,Palletized Cargo,Platform,Raised platform,Stepladder,Storage Rack,Unsecured,Unstable Position,Unstable Surface,Warehouse,Warehouse Aisle

EventBlunt force,Blunt force trauma,Caster,Department Store,Elevated Work Platform,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Fall Protection,Floor,Fracture,Hip,Lack of Work Procedures,Ladder,Material Handling,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,Pallet,Palletized Cargo,Platform,Raised platform,Stepladder,Storage Rack,Unsecured,Unstable Position,Unstable Surface,Warehouse,Warehouse Aisle Victims1

Employee breaks hip in fall from ladder while retrieving mat

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2021-09-13T00:00:00 ·Summary #221393002

Catch Point,Caught By,Contusion,Crushed,Cut,Hand,Laceration,Machine Guarding,Machine operator,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,Power Roller,Pulled In,Roller--Mach/Part,Unsafe Position

EventCatch Point,Caught By,Contusion,Crushed,Cut,Hand,Laceration,Machine Guarding,Machine operator,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,Power Roller,Pulled In,Roller--Mach/Part,Unsafe Position Victims1

Employee sustains multiple hand trauma when pulled into roll

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2021-09-13T00:00:00 ·Summary #221392335

Broken,Broken Bone,Caught In,Cutting,Jaw,Lack of Work Procedures,Leg,Lockout,Lockout/Tagout,Machine Guarding,Machine operator,Manufacturing,Pelvis,Plastic,Plastic Mfg,Production Line,Rib,Roll,Roller--Mach/Part,Rolling,Shear,Skull,Tarp,Unsafe Position,Walking Surface,Work Station,Work Surface

EventBroken,Broken Bone,Caught In,Cutting,Jaw,Lack of Work Procedures,Leg,Lockout,Lockout/Tagout,Machine Guarding,Machine operator,Manufacturing,Pelvis,Plastic,Plastic Mfg,Production Line,Rib,Roll,Roller--Mach/Part,Rolling,Shear,Skull,Tarp,Unsafe Position,Walking Surface,Work Station,Work Surface Victims1

Employee breaks multiple bones when caught in spinning tarp

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2021-09-13T00:00:00 ·Summary #221392103

Avulsion,Backing Up,Contusion,Forklift,Industrial Truck,Insufficient Supervision,Laborer,Leg,Manufacturing,Material Handling,Noise,Obstructed Rear View,PIV,Powered Industrial Vehicle,Production Line,Railroad,Railroad Car,Railroad Track,Struck By,Walking Surface

EventAvulsion,Backing Up,Contusion,Forklift,Industrial Truck,Insufficient Supervision,Laborer,Leg,Manufacturing,Material Handling,Noise,Obstructed Rear View,PIV,Powered Industrial Vehicle,Production Line,Railroad,Railroad Car,Railroad Track,Struck By,Walking Surface Victims1

Employee sustains leg avulsion when struck by PIV driven in

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2021-09-13T00:00:00 ·Summary #221391899

Caught Between,Elevated,Equipment Operator,Food processing,Forklift,Forks,Incorrect Equipment,Industrial Truck,Insufficient Supervision,Lack of Work Procedures,Manual Mat Handling,Manufacturing,Material Handling,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,Motor Vehicle,PIV,Pallet,Palletized Cargo,Powered Industrial Vehicle,Storage Rack,Unsafe Position,Unstable Position,Warehouse,Warehouse Aisle,Wrong Equipment

EventCaught Between,Elevated,Equipment Operator,Food processing,Forklift,Forks,Incorrect Equipment,Industrial Truck,Insufficient Supervision,Lack of Work Procedures,Manual Mat Handling,Manufacturing,Material Handling,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,Motor Vehicle,PIV,Pallet,Palletized Cargo,Powered Industrial Vehicle,Storage Rack,Unsafe Position,Unstable Position,Warehouse,Warehouse Aisle,Wrong Equipment Victims1

Employee amputates fingertip when caught between rack and PI

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2021-09-13T00:00:00 ·Summary #221391766

Arm,Burn,Engine,Equipment Operator,Flying Object,Forklift,Heat,Heat Exchanger,High Pressure,High Temperature,Hot Water,Hot Water Tank,Industrial Truck,Malfunction,Material Handling,Mech Malfunction,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,Motor Vehicle,Overheated,PIV,Powered Industrial Vehicle,Pressure,Pressure Release,Skin,Struck By,Torso

EventArm,Burn,Engine,Equipment Operator,Flying Object,Forklift,Heat,Heat Exchanger,High Pressure,High Temperature,Hot Water,Hot Water Tank,Industrial Truck,Malfunction,Material Handling,Mech Malfunction,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,Motor Vehicle,Overheated,PIV,Powered Industrial Vehicle,Pressure,Pressure Release,Skin,Struck By,Torso Victims1

Employee burns arm and torso when struck by hot PIV radiator

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2021-09-13T00:00:00 ·Summary #221391741

Ceiling Panel,Descending,Fall,Installing,Lost Balance,Scaffold

EventCeiling Panel,Descending,Fall,Installing,Lost Balance,Scaffold Victims1

Employee falls from scaffold and is killed

1 fatal

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2021-09-13T00:00:00 ·Summary #221391733

Ceiling Panel,Descending,Fall,Installing,Lost Balance,Scaffold

EventCeiling Panel,Descending,Fall,Installing,Lost Balance,Scaffold Victims1

Employee falls from scaffold and is killed

1 fatal

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2021-09-13T00:00:00 ·Summary #221391394

Amputated,Amputation,Belt,Caught In,Fall,Fall On Same Level,Finger,Fingertip,Guard,Hand,Inspecting,Instantaneous amputation,Leak,Lost Balance,Machine Guarding,Machine operator,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,Motor,Partial Amputation,Pinch Point,Pinched,Press,Press Operator,Printer,Printing,Printing Press,Surgical Amputation,Traumatic Amputation,Troubleshooting,Warning Sign

EventAmputated,Amputation,Belt,Caught In,Fall,Fall On Same Level,Finger,Fingertip,Guard,Hand,Inspecting,Instantaneous amputation,Leak,Lost Balance,Machine Guarding,Machine operator,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,Motor,Partial Amputation,Pinch Point,Pinched,Press,Press Operator,Printer,Printing,Printing Press,Surgical Amputation,Traumatic Amputation,Troubleshooting,Warning Sign Victims1

Employee amputates three fingertips while using press to sto

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2021-09-13T00:00:00 ·Summary #221390891

Infectious Disease

EventInfectious Disease Victims1

Employee with COVID-19 infection dies

1 fatal

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2021-09-13T00:00:00 ·Summary #221390669

Loss of consciousness,Lost consciousness,Medical Condition,Medical History,Natural Causes,Unconsciousness,Underlying Medical Condition,Unresponsive

EventLoss of consciousness,Lost consciousness,Medical Condition,Medical History,Natural Causes,Unconsciousness,Underlying Medical Condition,Unresponsive Victims1

Employee dies from possible medical event

1 fatal

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2021-09-13T00:00:00 ·Summary #221390297

Concussion,Falling Object,Head,Hoist,Hoisting Mechanism,Industrial Truck,Laceration,Lack of Work Procedures,Lockout,Lockout/Tagout,Malfunction,Mast,Mech Malfunction,Motor Vehicle,PIV,Powered Industrial Vehicle,Repair,Struck By,Unsecured,Warehouse

EventConcussion,Falling Object,Head,Hoist,Hoisting Mechanism,Industrial Truck,Laceration,Lack of Work Procedures,Lockout,Lockout/Tagout,Malfunction,Mast,Mech Malfunction,Motor Vehicle,PIV,Powered Industrial Vehicle,Repair,Struck By,Unsecured,Warehouse Victims1

Employee sustains head trauma when struck by falling PIV car

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2021-09-12T00:00:00 ·Summary #221444045

Backhoe,Mixer,Struck By

EventBackhoe,Mixer,Struck By Victims1

Employee sustains serious injuries after striking backhoe

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2021-09-12T00:00:00 ·Summary #221430515

Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,Brake,Defect,Defective,Defective Equipment,Ditch,Driver,Falling Object,Forklift,Fracture,Industrial Truck,Lighting,Manufacturing,Material Handling,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,Motor Vehicle,PIV,Powered Industrial Vehicle,Rolling,Struck By,Uneven,Uneven Ground,Unsafe Position,Unsecured,Work Surface,Wrist

EventBlunt force,Blunt force trauma,Brake,Defect,Defective,Defective Equipment,Ditch,Driver,Falling Object,Forklift,Fracture,Industrial Truck,Lighting,Manufacturing,Material Handling,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,Motor Vehicle,PIV,Powered Industrial Vehicle,Rolling,Struck By,Uneven,Uneven Ground,Unsafe Position,Unsecured,Work Surface,Wrist Victims1

Employee fractures wrist when struck trying to stop unsecure

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2021-09-12T00:00:00 ·Summary #221427735

Infectious Disease

EventInfectious Disease Victims1

Employee with COVID-19 infection dies

1 fatal

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2021-09-12T00:00:00 ·Summary #221405855

Infectious Disease

EventInfectious Disease Victims1

Employee with COVID-19 infection is hospitalized

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2021-09-12T00:00:00 ·Summary #221402142

Infectious Disease

EventInfectious Disease Victims1

Employee with COVID-19 infection dies

1 fatal

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2021-09-12T00:00:00 ·Summary #221392996

Infectious Disease

EventInfectious Disease Victims1

Employee with COVID-19 infection dies

1 fatal

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2021-09-12T00:00:00 ·Summary #221392749

Infectious Disease

EventInfectious Disease Victims1

Employee with COVID-19 infection dies

1 fatal

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2021-09-12T00:00:00 ·Summary #221392574

Amputated,Amputation,Catch Point,Caught In,Chain,Electronic Technicn,Finger,Fingertip,Hand,Instantaneous amputation,Laceration,Lockout,Lockout/Tagout,Machine Cycled,Maintenance,Material Handling,Partial Amputation,Sprocket,Technician,Thumb,Traumatic Amputation,Unsafe Position

EventAmputated,Amputation,Catch Point,Caught In,Chain,Electronic Technicn,Finger,Fingertip,Hand,Instantaneous amputation,Laceration,Lockout,Lockout/Tagout,Machine Cycled,Maintenance,Material Handling,Partial Amputation,Sprocket,Technician,Thumb,Traumatic Amputation,Unsafe Position Victims1

Employee amputates thumb tip when caught in conveyor drive c

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