OSHA Accident Investigations — Safety Incidents

2021-06-13T00:00:00 ·Summary #221363005

Abrasion,Arborist,Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,Brain,Communication,Contusion,Drop Zone,Dropped,Fall,Falling Object,Fracture,Head,Rigging,Skull,Struck By,Training,Tree,Tree Felling,Tree Limb,Tree Section,Tree Trimming,Tripped

EventAbrasion,Arborist,Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,Brain,Communication,Contusion,Drop Zone,Dropped,Fall,Falling Object,Fracture,Head,Rigging,Skull,Struck By,Training,Tree,Tree Felling,Tree Limb,Tree Section,Tree Trimming,Tripped Victims1

Employee is killed after being struck by falling tree limb

1 fatal

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2021-06-12T00:00:00 ·Summary #221398209

Broken,Broken Bone,Elbow,Fracture,Ice,Ice Covered,Slip,Slippery Surface

EventBroken,Broken Bone,Elbow,Fracture,Ice,Ice Covered,Slip,Slippery Surface Victims1

Employee slips on melted ice and fractures elbow

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2021-06-12T00:00:00 ·Summary #221384506

Broken,Broken Bone,Forks,Fracture,Leg,Struck Against,Struck By

EventBroken,Broken Bone,Forks,Fracture,Leg,Struck Against,Struck By Victims1

Employee is struck by AGV and sustains broken leg

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2021-06-12T00:00:00 ·Summary #221379167

Caught Between,Crushed,Crushing,Excavator,Flatbed Truck,Loading,Pinned,Tractor Trailer,Trailer

EventCaught Between,Crushed,Crushing,Excavator,Flatbed Truck,Loading,Pinned,Tractor Trailer,Trailer Victims1

Employee is crushed and killed while walking between truck a

1 fatal

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2021-06-12T00:00:00 ·Summary #221374952

Cleaning,Degloving,Finger,Fingertip,Glove,Laceration,Ladder,Pinch Point,Pinched,Struck Against,Struck By

EventCleaning,Degloving,Finger,Fingertip,Glove,Laceration,Ladder,Pinch Point,Pinched,Struck Against,Struck By Victims1

Employee?s finger is lacerated while climbing suspended gate

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2021-06-12T00:00:00 ·Summary #221364896

Caught Between,Caught By,Caught In,Clearing,Finger,Fingertip,Hand,Jammed,Laceration,Lockout/Tagout,Tagout

EventCaught Between,Caught By,Caught In,Clearing,Finger,Fingertip,Hand,Jammed,Laceration,Lockout/Tagout,Tagout Victims1

Employee's hand is lacerated while clearing jam on milk fill

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2021-06-12T00:00:00 ·Summary #221364169

Blunt force trauma,Flying Object,Head,Jammed,Lockout,Lumber,Machine Cycled,Machine operator,Roller--Mach/Part,Sawmill,Training,Traumatic,Wood Board,Work Rules

EventBlunt force trauma,Flying Object,Head,Jammed,Lockout,Lumber,Machine Cycled,Machine operator,Roller--Mach/Part,Sawmill,Training,Traumatic,Wood Board,Work Rules Victims1

Lumber mill employee is struck and killed by piece of wood

1 fatal

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2021-06-12T00:00:00 ·Summary #221363468

Contact,Electric Shock,Electric current,Electrical,Electrical Work,Electrocuted,Energized,Installing,Lockout,Lockout/Tagout,Maintenance,Shock,Waste Proc Fac

EventContact,Electric Shock,Electric current,Electrical,Electrical Work,Electrocuted,Energized,Installing,Lockout,Lockout/Tagout,Maintenance,Shock,Waste Proc Fac Victims1

Employee is killed when electrocuted while changing fixtures

1 fatal

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2021-06-12T00:00:00 ·Summary #221362437

Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,Driver,Electric Shock,Electric current,Electrical Work,Energized,Fall,Head,Installing,Ladder,Lighting Fixture,Shock,Skull,Training

EventBlunt force,Blunt force trauma,Driver,Electric Shock,Electric current,Electrical Work,Energized,Fall,Head,Installing,Ladder,Lighting Fixture,Shock,Skull,Training Victims1

Employee is shocked, falls off ladder, injures head, and is

1 fatal

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2021-06-11T00:00:00 ·Summary #221413636

Box truck,Crate,Crushed,Dumpster,Fall,Falling Object,Fracture,Rib,Struck By,Unsecured,Vertebra,Wood

EventBox truck,Crate,Crushed,Dumpster,Fall,Falling Object,Fracture,Rib,Struck By,Unsecured,Vertebra,Wood Victims1

Employee is struck by falling wooden crate while emptying bo

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2021-06-11T00:00:00 ·Summary #221413479

Amputated,Amputation,Crushed,Finger,Fingertip,Forklift

EventAmputated,Amputation,Crushed,Finger,Fingertip,Forklift Victims1

Employee?s fingers are amputated while moving condensers wit

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2021-06-11T00:00:00 ·Summary #221412638

Arm,Belt,Belt Conveyor,Caught Between,Caught By,Caught In,Cleaning,Conveyor Belt,Fracture,Hand,Nip Point,Pulled In,Rag

EventArm,Belt,Belt Conveyor,Caught Between,Caught By,Caught In,Cleaning,Conveyor Belt,Fracture,Hand,Nip Point,Pulled In,Rag Victims1

Employee fractures arm and hand when caught in conveyor belt

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2021-06-11T00:00:00 ·Summary #221392947

Burn,Extrude,Extrusion,Extrusion Machine,Neck,Splashed,Steam,Struck Against,Struck By

EventBurn,Extrude,Extrusion,Extrusion Machine,Neck,Splashed,Steam,Struck Against,Struck By Victims1

Employee sustains burns from steam released during equipment

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2021-06-11T00:00:00 ·Summary #221387715

Caught Between,Caught By,Caught In,Finger,Fingertip,Laceration,Miscommunication,Point Of Operation,Set Up,Troubleshooting

EventCaught Between,Caught By,Caught In,Finger,Fingertip,Laceration,Miscommunication,Point Of Operation,Set Up,Troubleshooting Victims1

Employee's finger is lacerated during machine setup and trou

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2021-06-11T00:00:00 ·Summary #221385198

Cleaning,Contusion,Dryer,Extension Ladder,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Fall Protection,Fracture,Ladder,Lung,Rib,Vent

EventCleaning,Contusion,Dryer,Extension Ladder,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Fall Protection,Fracture,Ladder,Lung,Rib,Vent Victims1

Employee falls from extension trestle ladder and sustains ri

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2021-06-11T00:00:00 ·Summary #221382716

Abrasion,Back,Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,Contusion,Fall,Fall Protection,Garbage Truck,Head,Industrial Truck,Material Handling,Motor Vehicle,Riding on Equipment,Road,Struck Against,Truck Driver,Vehicle,Walking Surface

EventAbrasion,Back,Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,Contusion,Fall,Fall Protection,Garbage Truck,Head,Industrial Truck,Material Handling,Motor Vehicle,Riding on Equipment,Road,Struck Against,Truck Driver,Vehicle,Walking Surface Victims1

Employee is killed after striking head in fall from truck

1 fatal

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2021-06-11T00:00:00 ·Summary #221381049

Amputated,Amputation,Caught Between,Caught By,Caught In,Finger,Fingertip,Hand,Meat Grinder,Meat Processing

EventAmputated,Amputation,Caught Between,Caught By,Caught In,Finger,Fingertip,Hand,Meat Grinder,Meat Processing Victims1

Employee's fingers are amputated while hand-feeding meat gri

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2021-06-11T00:00:00 ·Summary #221379381

Fall,Falling Object,Fracture,Hip,Leg,Pallet,Struck Against,Struck By

EventFall,Falling Object,Fracture,Hip,Leg,Pallet,Struck Against,Struck By Victims1

Employee is struck by falling materials from pallet and frac

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2021-06-11T00:00:00 ·Summary #221379027

Assault,Bullet,Firearm,Gunfire,Gunshot,Projectile,Security Guard,Shot,Struck By,Workplace Violence

EventAssault,Bullet,Firearm,Gunfire,Gunshot,Projectile,Security Guard,Shot,Struck By,Workplace Violence Victims1

Employee is shot and killed during bank robbery

1 fatal

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2021-06-11T00:00:00 ·Summary #221369259

Caught Between,Caught By,Caught In,Crushed,Deburring,Finger,Fingertip,Pulled In,Roll

EventCaught Between,Caught By,Caught In,Crushed,Deburring,Finger,Fingertip,Pulled In,Roll Victims1

Employee's finger is crushed while deburring roll form machi

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2021-06-11T00:00:00 ·Summary #221365117

Infectious Disease

EventInfectious Disease Victims1

Employee with COVID-19 infection is hospitalized

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2021-06-11T00:00:00 ·Summary #221364656

Ankle,Forklift,Fracture,Leg,Pallet,Struck Against,Struck By,Untrained

EventAnkle,Forklift,Fracture,Leg,Pallet,Struck Against,Struck By,Untrained Victims1

Employee fractures both ankles after forklift strikes pallet

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2021-06-11T00:00:00 ·Summary #221363450

Bulldozer,Construction,Crushed,Distracted driving,Driver,Landfill,Material Handling,Motor Vehicle,Multi-employer Worksite,Multiemployer,Pinned,Struck Against,Struck By,Vehicle

EventBulldozer,Construction,Crushed,Distracted driving,Driver,Landfill,Material Handling,Motor Vehicle,Multi-employer Worksite,Multiemployer,Pinned,Struck Against,Struck By,Vehicle Victims1

Employee is killed after being hit by bulldozer at landfill

1 fatal

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2021-06-11T00:00:00 ·Summary #221363336