On 1/14/2015 at approximately 11:23a.m. an employee was using a blow down system on a National 340 pump to blow out water in the hard line. Once the 4 inch suction hose was drained, the suction hose was disconnected and a cam lock was placed on the suction hose coming from the pump. The four inch butterfly valve for the suction was left open allowing air to pressure up against the cam lock cap. The employee used this system to build air and blow down the fluid in the tubing line to the tank. The employee was standing in front of the manifold and slightly to the right approximately one foot away. When the employee opened up the manifold, the cam lock cap popped free hitting him in the shin.
An employee was tossing a damaged toilet into a compactor. The toilet bounced off the compactor and lacerated the employee's right wrist, cutting an artery and tendon.
An employee was operating a hydraulic jack to bend a frame when the jack came loose and struck the employee. They were hospitalized for a spleen injury.
A truck had been towed into the shop with a flat tire and a blown airbag. An employee checked the tire for damage and was airing the tire. The employee was installing the valve core when the bead slipped off the rim. Air escaped, and the aluminum wheel struck the employee's head and face. The employee became unresponsive and was bleeding.
On December 14, 2023, at 8:40 p.m., three employees were inspecting milling machines for startup. A few of the sleeves on the mill drum needed to be changed out. The injured employee was trying to input a sleeve on the mill drum using a hammer. The hammer hit the edge of the drum, which caused a metal piece to splinter off and strike the employee's cheek just below the left eye. The metal splinter embedded in the back of their eye socket, resulting in pain, swelling, and bleeding that required hospitalization.
An employee was pushing a line of carts into a vestibule when the door cable snapped and struck his right ankle. The employee suffered a fracture that required surgery and hospitalization.