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2021-05-07T00:00:00 ·Summary #221358203

Amputated,Amputation,Blade,Contact,Glove,Hand,Partial Amputation,Point Of Operation,Push Stick,Sawblade,Table Saw,Thumb,Wood

EventAmputated,Amputation,Blade,Contact,Glove,Hand,Partial Amputation,Point Of Operation,Push Stick,Sawblade,Table Saw,Thumb,Wood Victims1

Employee partially amputates left thumb while ripping wood o

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2021-05-07T00:00:00 ·Summary #221356470

Ankle,Fracture,Head,Laceration,Struck By

EventAnkle,Fracture,Head,Laceration,Struck By Victims1

Employee is struck by swinging cradle, fractures ankle and l

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2021-05-07T00:00:00 ·Summary #221355225

Infectious Disease

EventInfectious Disease Victims1

Employee with COVID-19 infection dies

1 fatal

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2021-05-07T00:00:00 ·Summary #221354665

Amputated,Amputation,Blade,Contact,Hand,Machine Guarding,Saw,Thumb

EventAmputated,Amputation,Blade,Contact,Hand,Machine Guarding,Saw,Thumb Victims1

Employee amputates left thumb while using panel saw

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2021-05-07T00:00:00 ·Summary #221354483

Asphyxiated,Engulfed,Off Loading,Railroad Tank Car,Stuck

EventAsphyxiated,Engulfed,Off Loading,Railroad Tank Car,Stuck Victims1

Employee is killed when engulfed in fertilizer

1 fatal

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2021-05-07T00:00:00 ·Summary #221354160

Blunt force trauma,Chain Saw,Falling Object,Tree Climbing System,Tree Felling

EventBlunt force trauma,Chain Saw,Falling Object,Tree Climbing System,Tree Felling Victims1

Employee is killed when tree falls

1 fatal

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2021-05-06T00:00:00 ·Summary #221407919

Collapse,Concrete,Dock,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Fall Protection,Fracture,Ground,Leg

EventCollapse,Concrete,Dock,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Fall Protection,Fracture,Ground,Leg Victims1

Employee falls after dock leveler lip collapses, fractures l

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2021-05-06T00:00:00 ·Summary #221403801

Amputated,Amputation,Crushed,Finger,Fingertip,Hand,Rigging,Untrained

EventAmputated,Amputation,Crushed,Finger,Fingertip,Hand,Rigging,Untrained Victims1

Employee?s finger is amputated when weight block shifts duri

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2021-05-06T00:00:00 ·Summary #221403637

Amputated,Amputation,Contact,Finger,Fingertip,Hand,Saw

EventAmputated,Amputation,Contact,Finger,Fingertip,Hand,Saw Victims1

Employee amputates fingers while handling saw palmetto seeds

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2021-05-06T00:00:00 ·Summary #221400500

Amputated,Amputation,Caught In,Cleaning,Crushed,Degloving,Finger,Fingertip,Fracture,Lockout/Tagout,Power Roller,Pulled In,Roller Conveyor,Roller--Mach/Part,Thumb

EventAmputated,Amputation,Caught In,Cleaning,Crushed,Degloving,Finger,Fingertip,Fracture,Lockout/Tagout,Power Roller,Pulled In,Roller Conveyor,Roller--Mach/Part,Thumb Victims1

Employee suffers amputations while cleaning running sheeter

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2021-05-06T00:00:00 ·Summary #221391485

Automotive Repair,Brake,Caught Between,Chock,Crushed,Hand Brake,Lockout,Maintenance,Mechanic,Motor Vehicle,Repair,Run Over,Slope,Struck By,Tractor Trailer,Tractor--Truck,Truck,Vehicle

EventAutomotive Repair,Brake,Caught Between,Chock,Crushed,Hand Brake,Lockout,Maintenance,Mechanic,Motor Vehicle,Repair,Run Over,Slope,Struck By,Tractor Trailer,Tractor--Truck,Truck,Vehicle Victims1

Employee is crushed and killed when rolled over by truck

1 fatal

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2021-05-06T00:00:00 ·Summary #221386550

Balcony,Broken,Broken Bone,Building Collapse,Collapse,Contusion,Demolition,Guard,Guardrail,Structural Collapse

EventBalcony,Broken,Broken Bone,Building Collapse,Collapse,Contusion,Demolition,Guard,Guardrail,Structural Collapse Victims2

Two employees are injured when balcony collapses during remo

Multi-victim

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2021-05-06T00:00:00 ·Summary #221385719

Foot,Forklift,Laceration,Rigging,Sling,Struck Against,Struck By

EventFoot,Forklift,Laceration,Rigging,Sling,Struck Against,Struck By Victims1

Employee lacerates foot while removing rigging sling from st

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2021-05-06T00:00:00 ·Summary #221363575

Abdomen,Caught Between,Caught By,Caught In,Pinched,Pinned,Wood

EventAbdomen,Caught Between,Caught By,Caught In,Pinched,Pinned,Wood Victims1

Employee is pinned between moving wood pack and wall while m

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2021-05-06T00:00:00 ·Summary #221359755

Barn,Face,Fall,Fracture,Installing,Ladder,Remodel,Sheet Metal,Skull,Spine

EventBarn,Face,Fall,Fracture,Installing,Ladder,Remodel,Sheet Metal,Skull,Spine Victims1

Employee falls from ladder, later dies

1 fatal

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2021-05-06T00:00:00 ·Summary #221358781

Amputated,Amputation,Finger,Fingertip,Hand,Hydraulic Press

EventAmputated,Amputation,Finger,Fingertip,Hand,Hydraulic Press Victims1

Employee amputates fingertip while operating hydraulic press

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2021-05-06T00:00:00 ·Summary #221356041

Elevated Work Plat,Energized,Fall,Forklift,Head,Rib,Scrap Metal

EventElevated Work Plat,Energized,Fall,Forklift,Head,Rib,Scrap Metal Victims1

Employee falls from elevated platform, later dies

1 fatal

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2021-05-06T00:00:00 ·Summary #221355795

Amputated,Amputation,Contact,Finger,Fingertip,Laceration,Pulled In,Reach,Reciprocating Saw,Saw,Sawblade,Surgical Amputation

EventAmputated,Amputation,Contact,Finger,Fingertip,Laceration,Pulled In,Reach,Reciprocating Saw,Saw,Sawblade,Surgical Amputation Victims1

Employee?s finger is amputated after contact with saw blade

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2021-05-06T00:00:00 ·Summary #221355076

Amputated,Amputation,Finger,Fingertip,Metal Saw,Reciprocating Saw,Saw,Sawblade

EventAmputated,Amputation,Finger,Fingertip,Metal Saw,Reciprocating Saw,Saw,Sawblade Victims1

Employee?s finger is amputated by activated saw during machi

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2021-05-06T00:00:00 ·Summary #221354822

Amputated,Amputation,Contact,Finger,Fingertip,Guard,Push Stick,Rotating Knife,Rotating Parts,Table,Table Saw

EventAmputated,Amputation,Contact,Finger,Fingertip,Guard,Push Stick,Rotating Knife,Rotating Parts,Table,Table Saw Victims1

Employee amputates finger on table saw while test-cutting bo

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2021-05-06T00:00:00 ·Summary #221354707

Arm,Broken,Broken Bone,Burn,Cutting And Burning,Diesel Fuel Tank,Explosion,Fire,Fracture,Nose,Torch burning,Welding

EventArm,Broken,Broken Bone,Burn,Cutting And Burning,Diesel Fuel Tank,Explosion,Fire,Fracture,Nose,Torch burning,Welding Victims2

Two employees are injured in explosion while welding near di

Multi-victim

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2021-05-06T00:00:00 ·Summary #221354327

Chemical Exposure,Chlorine,Corrosion,Corrosive,Head,Hose,Laceration,Overexposure,Overpressure,Rupture,Tank

EventChemical Exposure,Chlorine,Corrosion,Corrosive,Head,Hose,Laceration,Overexposure,Overpressure,Rupture,Tank Victims1

Employee is exposed to chlorine gas and lacerates face and p

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2021-05-06T00:00:00 ·Summary #221353881

Blunt force trauma,Fall,Lost Control,Tractor Trailer

EventBlunt force trauma,Fall,Lost Control,Tractor Trailer Victims1

Employee is killed in jump from moving vehicle

1 fatal

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2021-05-06T00:00:00 ·Summary #221353758

Collapse,Crushed,Excavation,Excavator,Falling Object,Masonry Wall,Shovel

EventCollapse,Crushed,Excavation,Excavator,Falling Object,Masonry Wall,Shovel Victims1

Employee is killed by falling concrete wall

1 fatal

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2021-05-05T00:00:00 ·Summary #221619448

Asphalt,Climbing on Ladder,Descending Ladder,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Fall Protection,Ground,Ladder,Lost Balance,Pipe

EventAsphalt,Climbing on Ladder,Descending Ladder,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Fall Protection,Ground,Ladder,Lost Balance,Pipe Victims1

Employee falls from ladder while assisting with pipe removal

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