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An employee aggravated a back injury while lifting a 20-pound pan of chicken in the kitchen.

An employee was working on an airlock system. Rotating cups within the system lacerated the employee's left index finger; the fingertip was medically amputated.

An employee was assaulted while stocking freight and suffered injuries to her head and face.

An employee was loading casing on a rack with a PIT. One of the casings was hanging off of the rack. When the employee went to move it by hand, it rolled off and struck the employee resulting in a broken clavicle and lacerated spleen.

An employee fell down a stairwell that was wet resulting in a broken leg.

An employee was using a stand-up forklift to transport a pallet. The forklift struck a storage structural beam, pinning his ankle against the beam and breaking it.

A refinery operator was changing filters in a refinery. While getting down off a step, he ruptured his quad tendons. He was hospitalized for surgery.

An employee was walking to the car at the end of a shift, slipped on ice on the sidewalk and fell fracturing the left hip.

An employee dropped a heavy crate on his hand and crushed a finger.

On December 31, 2018, an employee was trying to break up a fight between two clients when a door was slammed on the employee's right ring finger. The fingertip was amputated.

An employee was operating a metal rod straightener when the machine caught his shirttail. As he tried to free the shirt, the machine caught and fractured his left arm. He was hospitalized.

Two employees were installing conduit when they experienced headaches and felt unwell. Both employees were hospitalized with carbon monoxide exposure/poisoning.

An employee was cleaning plastic debris off a machine. The employee's left index fingertip was caught in a chain and sprocket, suffering a partial amputation.

An employee was working behind the counter when her boyfriend walked up and stabbed her in the neck with a knife.

An employee sustained a fingertip amputation while cleaning a band saw.

An employee was driving a golf cart on paved asphalt though an area that had become muddy due to heavy rain. The golf cart tipped over and the employee's left ankle was broken.

The employee was oiling the spring on an M13 clamp. He placed his right hand on the clamp. The employee pushed down on the clamp and his right middle fingertip was amputated.

While walking down steps, an employee tripped and fell onto the concrete surface. The employee suffered a broken shoulder and was hospitalized.

The injured employee was operating a pallet jack down a rack tunnel and collided with a forklift. The employee suffered a broken left tibia and fibula that required surgery.

An employee was operating a slicer when he attempted to remove a piece and his right thumb tip contacted the blade, resulting in a partial amputation to the right thumb tip. The blade was not closed at the time of the incident.

An employee cut his left calf on a roll of coiled steel while cleaning a warehouse. He was hospitalized.

An employee's right leg gave out causing them to fall to the floor and fracture their right hip.

An employee suffered a spinal disk injury while moving a box of baby food. The employee was hospitalized.

An employee was lifting CRRT bags and sustained a spine injury.

An employee was cleaning out a compound receiving bin to remove a jam around the flow valve. When the compound receiving bin flow valve became dislodged, the compound bin started again and amputated the employee's left middle fingertip.