PALMER, MASSACHUSETTS·
BARBER TRUCKING, INC.
Struck by dislodged flying object, particle · Cuts, lacerations
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at BARBER TRUCKING, INC., Parking lot near, PALMER, MASSACHUSETTS 01069 on , Cuts, lacerations, affecting the eye(s).
Watch Barber Trucking, INC. for free
Get an email when a new federal OSHA severe-injury report for Barber Trucking, INC. is published. One employer, no account, unsubscribe in one click.
Final narrative
An employee was securing tarps over a load of lumber with bungee straps. The "s" hook came out of the grommet and the bungee strap recoiled and the "s" hook struck the employee's right eye resulting in a severe laceration.
Similar incidents · Same event type
Dec 28, 2023
Lowe's Home Improvement · CROSS LANES, WEST VIRGINIA
Dec 26, 2023
S & J Construction, LLC · MOBILE, ALABAMA
Dec 22, 2023
Rmvk Enterprise, INC. · KANSAS CITY, KANSAS
Dec 14, 2023
Dustrol Inc. · FORT WORTH, TEXAS
Dec 9, 2023
WalMart #436 · CARLYLE, ILLINOIS
More severe injuries in this industry (NAICS 488490)
Aug 27, 2025
Anderson Trucking Service Inc · CONROE, TEXAS
Feb 4, 2025
Strata Corporation · GRAND FORKS, NORTH DAKOTA
Oct 3, 2024
BKW, Inc. · TREASURE ISLAND, FLORIDA
Oct 1, 2024
Heniff Transportation Sytem, LLC · JOLIET, ILLINOIS
Sep 30, 2024
SAM Rhodes Inc. · SALIDA, COLORADO
More severe injuries in MASSACHUSETTS
Nov 25, 2025
Healthcare Services Group, Inc. · HINGHAM, MASSACHUSETTS
Nov 25, 2025
Penske Truck Leasing Corporation · SPRINGFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS
Nov 13, 2025
The Green Lady Dispensary · NANTUCKET, MASSACHUSETTS
Nov 13, 2025
Bruno Family LLC · LEXINGTON, MASSACHUSETTS
Nov 12, 2025
Doncasters Inc. · SPRINGFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS