NAICS314110EventCollision between a moving and standing vehicle, nonroadwaySourceForklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
An employee was operating a standup forklift and following a training mentor that was operating another lift truck. The vehicle in front stopped and as the employee went to move…
NAICS314110EventContact with hot objects or substancesSourceMachinery, unspecified
An employee was troubleshooting equipment when their hand was caught on the belt and their arm was pulled in, up to the forearm. The employee was hospitalized with lacerations and…
NAICS314110EventFall on same level, unspecifiedSourceFloor, n.e.c.
An employee entered a trailer to finalize the load for shipment. After placing the final product, a 5-gallon pail, on the floor and inspecting other items, they turned to…
Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunkChest, except internal location of diseases or disordersHospitalized
NAICS314110EventCaught in running equipment or machinery during regular operationSourceTextile, apparel, leather production machinery, n.e.c.
An employee was working on a piece of equipment that cuts rolled finished goods. As the rolled product conveyed down the line, the employee placed the customer's shipping document…
NAICS313111EventCaught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecifiedSourceRamps, loading docks, dock plates
On February 3, 2023, an employee was placing and adjusting dock plates when his finger was caught on a case of yarn. This prevented the dock plate from extending properly…
NAICS314110EventStruck by object or equipment, unspecifiedSourceReels, rolls, spools, coils, cones
An employee was standing next to a stretch wrap station where rolls of backing are unloaded from a doff truck. As the employee walked between the doff truck and the…
FracturesMultiple pelvic region locationsHospitalized
NAICS321918EventCaught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning SourceWashers, dryers, and cleaning machinery and appliances, n.e.c.
On February 2, 2022, an employee was removing dust from a dust collection system when two of their left-hand fingers made contact with a paddle device on the dust…
NAICS314110EventPart of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incidentSourceForklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
An employee was driving a stand-up lift truck through a warehouse area. As she maneuvered the vehicle to pick up a pallet of product, her arm struck a storage…
NAICS314110EventCaught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning SourceSpecial process machinery, unspecified
An employee was clearing a product jam on the production line when their hand was struck by a cutting mechanism that trims product to size. The employee sustained amputations to…
NAICS333514EventCaught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning SourceMachinery, unspecified
An employee cleared a jam in the heat set on a machine. The employee removed the lock out device and energized the machine. The employee then removed the guard to…
NAICS314110EventContact with hot objects or substancesSourcePlastics, resins, n.e.c.
An employee was changing a pressure transducer on an extruder barrel when hot polyester polymer released due to a pressure buildup, causing severe burns to the employee's right arm…
Heat (thermal) burns, unspecifiedMultiple body parts, n.e.c.Hospitalized
NAICS313111EventCaught in running equipment or machinery during regular operationSourceTextile, apparel, leather production machinery, unspecified
An employee was repairing a broken yard end. While he was untying yarn ends to remove a yarn wrap from a 4-inch feed roller, the roller cycled, pinching the…
NAICS314110EventExposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissueSourceDrain and oven cleaners
An employee had been trying to clear a clogged drain with drain cleaner. As the employee was using compressed air to clear the drain, the drain cleaner sprayed out and…
Second degree chemical burns and corrosionsMultiple face locationsHospitalized
NAICS314110EventCaught in running equipment or machinery during regular operationSourcePackaging, wrapping, bundling machinery
An employee was working at a stretch wrapper, applying stretch wrap to a 6-foot-wide tufted roll of carpet. His vest and jacket got caught and were pulled between…
Other burns, unspecifiedMultiple body parts, n.e.c.Hospitalized
NAICS493110EventPedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecifiedSourceForklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
The injured employee was walking from a staging area to a receiving bullpen while talking to a forklift operator who was at the dockside of a forklift aisle. A second…
NAICS314110EventOther fall to lower level less than 6 feetSourceCatwalks
An employee was on a catwalk performing a clutch check. While stepping off the catwalk, the employee fell approximately 8 inches to the concrete floor, striking the right elbow and…
Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injuryMultiple body parts, n.e.c.Hospitalized
NAICS314110EventFall on same level due to tripping over an object SourceFloor, n.e.c.
While an employee was pulling out secondary backing to make a waste collection bag at the scales for warp waste, the employee's feet became tangled in waste on the…
NAICS314110EventCaught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning SourceTextile, apparel, leather production machinery, n.e.c.
An employee was removing excess yarn from a yarn package (a roll of yarn) inside a cabling machine. He held the excess yarn in his right hand, and as he…
An employee was helping to line up two walls that would be nailed together. A nail from the nail gun hit a knot in the wood. The nail ricocheted, hitting…
Puncture wounds, except gunshot woundsChest, except internal location of diseases or disordersHospitalized
NAICS313111EventStruck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.SourceTextile, apparel, leather production machinery, n.e.c.
With the assistance of other employees, the injured employee was relocating a tufting machine. The employees were in the process of leveling the machine by inserting metal leveling plates under…