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2021-08-03T00:00:00 ·Summary #221421738

Dehydration,Engineering Controls,Heat Exhaustion,Heat Injury Prevention Program,Heat index,Heat-related illness ,High Temperature,Illness,Injury Illness Prevention Program,Lack of Engineering Controls,Multi-employer Worksite,Multiemployer,Nurse,Overheated,PPE,PPE Hazard Assessment,Staffing Agency,Testing,Water,Weather

EventDehydration,Engineering Controls,Heat Exhaustion,Heat Injury Prevention Program,Heat index,Heat-related illness ,High Temperature,Illness,Injury Illness Prevention Program,Lack of Engineering Controls,Multi-employer Worksite,Multiemployer,Nurse,Overheated,PPE,PPE Hazard Assessment,Staffing Agency,Testing,Water,Weather Victims1

Employee incurs heat illness after working outside in PPE

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2021-08-03T00:00:00 ·Summary #221395718

Infectious Disease

EventInfectious Disease Victims1

Employee with COVID-19 infection is hospitalized

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2021-08-03T00:00:00 ·Summary #221392509

Asphalt,Dizziness,Heat,Heat Exhaustion,Heat-related illness ,Pressure,Valve

EventAsphalt,Dizziness,Heat,Heat Exhaustion,Heat-related illness ,Pressure,Valve Victims1

Employee experiences heat illness while cleaning storage tan

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2021-08-03T00:00:00 ·Summary #221391675

Infectious Disease

EventInfectious Disease Victims1

Employee with COVID-19 infection dies

1 fatal

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2021-08-03T00:00:00 ·Summary #221382146

Amputated,Amputation,Finger,Fingertip,Hand,Meat Processing,Pulled In,Saw,Sawblade

EventAmputated,Amputation,Finger,Fingertip,Hand,Meat Processing,Pulled In,Saw,Sawblade Victims1

Employee amputates finger while operating meat saw

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2021-08-03T00:00:00 ·Summary #221381346

Amputated,Amputation,Caught Between,Caught By,Caught In,Finger,Fingertip,Hand,Press Brake

EventAmputated,Amputation,Caught Between,Caught By,Caught In,Finger,Fingertip,Hand,Press Brake Victims1

Employee amputates finger while operating press brake

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2021-08-03T00:00:00 ·Summary #221380702

Backing Up,Crushed,Motor Vehicle,Multi-employer Worksite,Multiemployer,Trailer Truck,Warehouse

EventBacking Up,Crushed,Motor Vehicle,Multi-employer Worksite,Multiemployer,Trailer Truck,Warehouse Victims1

Employee is killed when crushed by trailer truck

1 fatal

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2021-08-03T00:00:00 ·Summary #221380561

Amputated,Amputation,Crushed,Finger,Fingertip,Mill--Plant,Milling Machine,Surgical Amputation

EventAmputated,Amputation,Crushed,Finger,Fingertip,Mill--Plant,Milling Machine,Surgical Amputation Victims1

Employee is injured during machine operation, resulting in s

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2021-08-03T00:00:00 ·Summary #221380231

Broken Bone,Falling Object,Fracture,Leg,Stone,Struck By,Tips Over,Unsecured

EventBroken Bone,Falling Object,Fracture,Leg,Stone,Struck By,Tips Over,Unsecured Victims1

Employee is struck by falling stone, resulting in broken leg

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2021-08-03T00:00:00 ·Summary #221380199

Amputated,Amputation,Finger,Fingertip,Laceration,Reaching In,Saw,Sawblade,Wood

EventAmputated,Amputation,Finger,Fingertip,Laceration,Reaching In,Saw,Sawblade,Wood Victims1

Employee amputates finger while operating saw

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2021-08-03T00:00:00 ·Summary #221379563

Amputated,Amputation,Caught Between,Caught By,Caught In,Hand,Machine Guarding,Pulley,Unguarded

EventAmputated,Amputation,Caught Between,Caught By,Caught In,Hand,Machine Guarding,Pulley,Unguarded Victims1

Employee is caught in machinery and sustains finger amputati

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2021-08-03T00:00:00 ·Summary #221378938

Chain Saw,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Fall Protection,Fibula,Fracture,Leg,Tibia,Tree,Tree Care,Tree Felling

EventChain Saw,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Fall Protection,Fibula,Fracture,Leg,Tibia,Tree,Tree Care,Tree Felling Victims1

Employee falls from ledge while felling tree and fractures t

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2021-08-03T00:00:00 ·Summary #221378813

Concussion,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Fall Protection,Fracture,Internal ,Internal Bleeding,Jump

EventConcussion,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Fall Protection,Fracture,Internal ,Internal Bleeding,Jump Victims1

Employee sustains multiple injuries from fall

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2021-08-03T00:00:00 ·Summary #221378789

Amputated,Amputation,Clearing,Finger,Fingertip,Jammed,Mold,Molding Machine,Thumb

EventAmputated,Amputation,Clearing,Finger,Fingertip,Jammed,Mold,Molding Machine,Thumb Victims1

Employee sustains thumb amputation while clearing jam from b

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2021-08-03T00:00:00 ·Summary #221378680

Face,High Pressure,Injected,Injection,Lost Control,Operator,Stitches,Water

EventFace,High Pressure,Injected,Injection,Lost Control,Operator,Stitches,Water Victims1

Employee is injured while operating ultra high pressure wate

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2021-08-03T00:00:00 ·Summary #221378466

Cleaning,Cut,Electric Arc,Fall,Fracture,Furnace,Laceration,Obstructed View,Operator,Pit,Puncture,Refinery,Struck By,Sump Tank,Work Rules

EventCleaning,Cut,Electric Arc,Fall,Fracture,Furnace,Laceration,Obstructed View,Operator,Pit,Puncture,Refinery,Struck By,Sump Tank,Work Rules Victims1

Employee is killed when struck by furnace roof and fall from

1 fatal

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2021-08-03T00:00:00 ·Summary #221378219

Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Fall Protection,Ground,Tree,Tree Care,Tree Limb,Tree Pruner,Tree Shear

EventBlunt force,Blunt force trauma,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Fall Protection,Ground,Tree,Tree Care,Tree Limb,Tree Pruner,Tree Shear Victims1

Employee falls from tree while cutting limbs and sustains mu

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2021-08-03T00:00:00 ·Summary #221378185

Arm,Climbing on Ladder,Descending Ladder,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Fall Protection,Fracture,Ladder,Maintenance,Pelvis,Skull,Vertebra

EventArm,Climbing on Ladder,Descending Ladder,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Fall Protection,Fracture,Ladder,Maintenance,Pelvis,Skull,Vertebra Victims1

Employee falls from ladder while performing generator mainte

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2021-08-03T00:00:00 ·Summary #221378086

Arm,Crushed,Injected,Injection,Molding Machine,Plastic,Plastic Mfg,Struck Against,Struck By

EventArm,Crushed,Injected,Injection,Molding Machine,Plastic,Plastic Mfg,Struck Against,Struck By Victims1

Employee?s arm is crushed by injection mold machine

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2021-08-03T00:00:00 ·Summary #221377963

Construction,Demolition,Fall,Fracture,Head,Roof,Skylight

EventConstruction,Demolition,Fall,Fracture,Head,Roof,Skylight Victims1

Employee is killed in fall from skylight

1 fatal

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2021-08-03T00:00:00 ·Summary #221377898

Knife,Police,Security Guard,Stabbed

EventKnife,Police,Security Guard,Stabbed Victims1

Employee is killed in stabbing

1 fatal

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2021-08-02T00:00:00 ·Summary #221469216

Heart,Heart Attack,Unconsciousness,Unresponsive

EventHeart,Heart Attack,Unconsciousness,Unresponsive Victims1

Employee is found unconscious in bathroom, heart attack

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2021-08-02T00:00:00 ·Summary #221432420

Amputated,Amputation,Bandsaw,Dislocated,Fracture,Hand,Laceration

EventAmputated,Amputation,Bandsaw,Dislocated,Fracture,Hand,Laceration Victims1

Employee sustains hand laceration while using butcher boy ba

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2021-08-02T00:00:00 ·Summary #221429533

Cutting,Hand,Laceration,Tree,Tree Branch,Tree Care,Tree Pruner,Tree Shear,Tree Trimming

EventCutting,Hand,Laceration,Tree,Tree Branch,Tree Care,Tree Pruner,Tree Shear,Tree Trimming Victims1

Employee sustains hand laceration while cutting branch

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2021-08-02T00:00:00 ·Summary #221424617

Abdomen,Cage,Concrete Floor,Crushed,Forklift,Operator,Pit,Safety Cage,Warehouse

EventAbdomen,Cage,Concrete Floor,Crushed,Forklift,Operator,Pit,Safety Cage,Warehouse Victims1

Employee is crushed by forklift overhead cage

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