Construction Workplace Accidents
Showing 1-50 of 210 accident reports
| Date | Accident Description | Type | Industry | Details | 
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| Feb 8, 2014 | Employee Fractures Ankle When Forklift Crashes | INJURY | Apparel | Report #202547030 | 
                                📋 Incident DescriptionEmployee Fractures Ankle When Forklift Crashes ⚠️ Safety IssuesFRACTURE,WAREHOUSE,PINNED,STRUCK AGAINST,DRIVER,CAUGHT BETWEEN,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,ANKLE  | 
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| Jan 6, 2014 | Employee Amputates Finger in Rotating Exhaust Fan | INJURY | Apparel | Report #202546057 | 
                                📋 Incident DescriptionEmployee Amputates Finger in Rotating Exhaust Fan ⚠️ Safety IssuesEXHAUST SYSTEM,MAINTENANCE,ROTATING PARTS,AMPUTATED,FINGER,FAN BELT,NIP POINT  | 
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| Sep 30, 2013 | Janitor Drowns While Working on Sump | FATAL | Apparel | Report #202545562 | 
                                📋 Incident DescriptionJanitor Drowns While Working on Sump ⚠️ Safety IssuesJANITOR,SUMP TANK,DRAIN PIPE,CLEANING,DROWN  | 
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| May 29, 2013 | Employee Is Struck by Roller of Extruder Machine, Later Dies | FATAL | Apparel | Report #202588489 | 
                                📋 Incident DescriptionEmployee Is Struck by Roller of Extruder Machine, Later Dies ⚠️ Safety IssuesCHEST,HEAD,ROTATING PARTS,CLEANING,CAUGHT BY,ROLLER--MACH/PART,MACHINE--MISC  | 
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| May 16, 2013 | Employee Burns Arm in Steam Press | INJURY | Apparel | Report #202545083 | 
                                📋 Incident DescriptionEmployee Burns Arm in Steam Press ⚠️ Safety IssuesBURN,HEAT,FOREARM,CAUGHT BY,HEALTH CARE FACILITY,STEAM,ARM,HAND,PRESS,WRIST  | 
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| Dec 5, 2012 | Employee Gets Left Ring Fingertip Amputation | INJURY | Apparel | Report #202555397 | 
                                📋 Incident DescriptionEmployee Gets Left Ring Fingertip Amputation ⚠️ Safety IssuesAMPUTATED,FINGER,STRUCK BY,BLADE  | 
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| Sep 26, 2012 | Warehouse Worker Is Pinned Between Forklift and Storage Rack | INJURY | Apparel | Report #202555207 | 
                                📋 Incident DescriptionWarehouse Worker Is Pinned Between Forklift and Storage Rack ⚠️ Safety IssuesFRACTURE,IND TRK OPERATOR,WAREHOUSE,CAUGHT BETWEEN,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,PELVIS,PALLET,STORAGE RACK,VERTEBRA,BACKING UP  | 
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| Mar 28, 2012 | Employee Amputates Left Index Finger in Power Press | INJURY | Apparel | Report #202554721 | 
                                📋 Incident DescriptionEmployee Amputates Left Index Finger in Power Press ⚠️ Safety IssuesAMPUTATED,POWER PRESS,FINGER,GUARD,MACHINE OPERATOR,POINT OF OPERATION,UNGUARDED  | 
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| Dec 12, 2011 | Employee Amputates Fingertip in Fusing Machine | INJURY | Apparel | Report #202543849 | 
                                📋 Incident DescriptionEmployee Amputates Fingertip in Fusing Machine ⚠️ Safety IssuesAMPUTATED,FINGER,WORK RULES,CAUGHT BY,JAMMED,LOCKOUT,UNGUARDED  | 
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| Oct 21, 2011 | Employee's Finger Is Lacerated While Hanging Clothes | INJURY | Apparel | Report #202543542 | 
                                📋 Incident DescriptionEmployee's Finger Is Lacerated While Hanging Clothes ⚠️ Safety IssuesCLOTHING,FINGER,LACERATION,TEXTILE PRODUCTION,INFECTION  | 
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| Aug 16, 2011 | Employee Injures Finger in Hosiery Machine Accident | INJURY | Apparel | Report #202543534 | 
                                📋 Incident DescriptionEmployee Injures Finger in Hosiery Machine Accident ⚠️ Safety IssuesFINGER,STRUCK BY,PUNCTURE  | 
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| Aug 4, 2011 | Employee Is Injured in Fall from Elevation | INJURY | Apparel | Report #200074771 | 
                                📋 Incident DescriptionEmployee Is Injured in Fall from Elevation ⚠️ Safety IssuesFALL,ELEVATED WORK PLAT,LOST BALANCE  | 
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| Jun 17, 2011 | Employee's Finger Is Amputated by Machine | INJURY | Apparel | Report #202543815 | 
                                📋 Incident DescriptionEmployee's Finger Is Amputated by Machine ⚠️ Safety IssuesAMPUTATED,FINGER,MACHINE OPERATOR,JAMMED,LOCKOUT,UNTRAINED  | 
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| Apr 29, 2011 | Employee's Foot and Ankle Are Fractured by Forklift | INJURY | Apparel | Report #202633947 | 
                                📋 Incident DescriptionEmployee's Foot and Ankle Are Fractured by Forklift ⚠️ Safety IssuesFRACTURE,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,STRUCK BY,ANKLE,FOOT  | 
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| Apr 29, 2011 | Employee's Finger Is Fractured by Moving Machine Part | INJURY | Apparel | Report #202457347 | 
                                📋 Incident DescriptionEmployee's Finger Is Fractured by Moving Machine Part ⚠️ Safety IssuesCHAIN,FRACTURE,REPAIR,ROTATING SHAFT,FINGER,CLEANING,STRUCK AGAINST,LOCKOUT,AIR HOSE,SPROCKET  | 
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| Dec 18, 2010 | Employee Injures Foot While Operating Forklift | INJURY | Apparel | Report #202457156 | 
                                📋 Incident DescriptionEmployee Injures Foot While Operating Forklift ⚠️ Safety IssuesFRACTURE,IND TRK OPERATOR,WAREHOUSE,CAUGHT BETWEEN,CRUSHED,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,PALLET,SLIPPERY SURFACE,BACKING UP,FOOT  | 
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| Aug 30, 2010 | Employee Crushes Hand in Machine and Receives Amputations | INJURY | Apparel | Report #202456695 | 
                                📋 Incident DescriptionEmployee Crushes Hand in Machine and Receives Amputations ⚠️ Safety IssuesROTATING PARTS,AMPUTATED,JAMMED,CRUSHED,HAND,UNGUARDED,MACHINE--MISC  | 
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| Jul 29, 2010 | Employee's Fingers Are Amputated When Caught by Roller/belt | INJURY | Apparel | Report #200533651 | 
                                📋 Incident DescriptionEmployee's Fingers Are Amputated When Caught by Roller/belt ⚠️ Safety IssuesAMPUTATED,BELT,FINGER,MACHINE OPERATOR,CAUGHT BY,LOCKOUT,ROLLER--MACH/PART  | 
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| Jan 19, 2010 | Employee Dies after Triple Aortic Aneurysm | FATAL | Apparel | Report #202551065 | 
                                📋 Incident DescriptionEmployee Dies after Triple Aortic Aneurysm ⚠️ Safety IssuesHEART,ANEURYSM  | 
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| Dec 30, 2009 | Worker Is Hit by Wood Particles, Injures Eye | INJURY | Apparel | Report #202456141 | 
                                📋 Incident DescriptionWorker Is Hit by Wood Particles, Injures Eye ⚠️ Safety IssuesEYE,WOOD CHIPS,INSTALLING,PPE,WORK RULES,FLYING OBJECT,PUNCTURE,TABLE SAW  | 
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| Oct 15, 2009 | Employee Amputates Fingers in Fluffing Machine | INJURY | Apparel | Report #202601118 | 
                                📋 Incident DescriptionEmployee Amputates Fingers in Fluffing Machine ⚠️ Safety IssuesAMPUTATED,FINGER,MACHINE OPERATOR,CAUGHT BY  | 
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| Aug 7, 2009 | Employee's Finger Is Partially Amputated by Machine | INJURY | Apparel | Report #202507240 | 
                                📋 Incident DescriptionEmployee's Finger Is Partially Amputated by Machine ⚠️ Safety IssuesAMPUTATED,HAND CONTROL,FINGER,MACHINE OPERATOR,INTERLOCK,WELDING,CRUSHED  | 
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| Jul 9, 2009 | Employee's Leg Is Fractured in Fall from Motor Scooter | INJURY | Apparel | Report #202550489 | 
                                📋 Incident DescriptionEmployee's Leg Is Fractured in Fall from Motor Scooter ⚠️ Safety IssuesFRACTURE,PRINTING,DRIVER,INEXPERIENCE,AUTOMOBILE,MOTORCYCLE,FALL,LOST CONTROL,MOTOR VEHICLE,LEG  | 
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| Mar 5, 2009 | Employee Is Injured When Struck by Machine Pallet | INJURY | Apparel | Report #202573838 | 
                                📋 Incident DescriptionEmployee Is Injured When Struck by Machine Pallet ⚠️ Safety IssuesPANEL,CAUGHT BETWEEN,ABRASION,PALLET,STRUCK BY,CONTUSION,LEG,MACHINE--MISC  | 
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| Feb 2, 2009 | Employee Is Killed When Crushed by Machine | FATAL | Apparel | Report #201345014 | 
                                📋 Incident DescriptionEmployee Is Killed When Crushed by Machine ⚠️ Safety IssuesHEAD,LOCKOUT,CRUSHED,LACERATION,STRUCK BY  | 
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| Oct 30, 2008 | Employee Is Struck by Falling Object, Fractures Ankle | INJURY | Apparel | Report #202540134 | 
                                📋 Incident DescriptionEmployee Is Struck by Falling Object, Fractures Ankle ⚠️ Safety IssuesFRACTURE,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT,FOOT,UNSTABLE LOAD  | 
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| Oct 24, 2008 | Employee Dies of Heart Attack | FATAL | Apparel | Report #201859675 | 
                                📋 Incident DescriptionEmployee Dies of Heart Attack ⚠️ Safety IssuesCARDIOVASC SYSTEM,HEART,HEART ATTACK,CARDIAC ARREST,CARDIOVASC DISEASE  | 
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| Oct 20, 2008 | Laborer Is Injured after Being Struck by 75 Pound Cart | INJURY | Apparel | Report #202529079 | 
                                📋 Incident DescriptionLaborer Is Injured after Being Struck by 75 Pound Cart ⚠️ Safety IssuesBLOOD CLOT,CRUSHED,ABRASION,MANUAL MAT HANDLING,FALLING OBJECT,CART,LEG  | 
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| Oct 1, 2008 | Employee Is Struck by Falling Box, Suffers Bruises | INJURY | Apparel | Report #201043981 | 
                                📋 Incident DescriptionEmployee Is Struck by Falling Box, Suffers Bruises ⚠️ Safety IssuesJAMMED,CONVEYOR,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT,CONTUSION  | 
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| Sep 9, 2008 | Sewing Machine Operator Receives Electric Shock on Fuse | INJURY | Apparel | Report #202539672 | 
                                📋 Incident DescriptionSewing Machine Operator Receives Electric Shock on Fuse ⚠️ Safety IssuesFUSE,MAINTENANCE,MACHINE OPERATOR,STRUCK AGAINST,ELECTRIC SHOCK  | 
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| Aug 21, 2008 | Employee Amputates Finger in Machine | INJURY | Apparel | Report #202539664 | 
                                📋 Incident DescriptionEmployee Amputates Finger in Machine ⚠️ Safety IssuesCHAIN,UNCONSCIOUSNESS,AMPUTATED,FINGER,MACHINE OPERATOR,CAUGHT BETWEEN  | 
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| Jul 28, 2008 | Employee Faints While Grinding Steel Pipe, Later Dies | INJURY | Apparel | Report #202529095 | 
                                📋 Incident DescriptionEmployee Faints While Grinding Steel Pipe, Later Dies ⚠️ Safety IssuesSTEEL,FAINTED,PIPE,GRINDING MACHINE,VOMIT  | 
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| Jun 20, 2008 | Employee Is Crushed in Press Shuttle | INJURY | Apparel | Report #202088746 | 
                                📋 Incident DescriptionEmployee Is Crushed in Press Shuttle ⚠️ Safety IssuesFRACTURE,LUNG,MAINTENANCE,LOCKOUT,ROLLER--MACH/PART,CRUSHED,RIB,CONTUSION  | 
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| Apr 21, 2008 | Employee Is Killed in Fall from Ladder | FATAL | Apparel | Report #200925345 | 
                                📋 Incident DescriptionEmployee Is Killed in Fall from Ladder ⚠️ Safety IssuesLADDER,FALL,UNSTABLE POSITION  | 
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| Apr 9, 2008 | Bundle of Material Falls Onto Worker and Fractures Both Legs | INJURY | Apparel | Report #201955473 | 
                                📋 Incident DescriptionBundle of Material Falls Onto Worker and Fractures Both Legs ⚠️ Safety IssuesFRACTURE,IND TRK OPERATOR,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,MECH MAT HANDLING,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT,LEG  | 
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| Feb 29, 2008 | Employee Suffers a Fatal Fall from a Third Floor | FATAL | Apparel | Report #202341962 | 
                                📋 Incident DescriptionEmployee Suffers a Fatal Fall from a Third Floor ⚠️ Safety IssuesFALL  | 
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| Dec 6, 2007 | Employee's Fingers Are Injured in Machine | INJURY | Apparel | Report #201043494 | 
                                📋 Incident DescriptionEmployee's Fingers Are Injured in Machine ⚠️ Safety IssuesMAINTENANCE,FINGER,SLIP,LOCKOUT,CAUGHT BETWEEN,CONVEYOR BELT,CONTUSION  | 
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| Nov 26, 2007 | Employee Fractures Arm When Caught in Conveyor | INJURY | Apparel | Report #201149564 | 
                                📋 Incident DescriptionEmployee Fractures Arm When Caught in Conveyor ⚠️ Safety IssuesFRACTURE,CLEANING,CAUGHT BY,ROLLER--MACH/PART,CONVEYOR,SKIN,ARM,NIP POINT,CONVEYOR BELT  | 
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| Nov 8, 2007 | Conveyor crushes hand | INJURY | Apparel | Report #201043452 | 
                                📋 Incident DescriptionConveyor crushes hand ⚠️ Safety IssuesCLEANING,CONVEYOR,HAND  | 
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| Oct 19, 2007 | Employeeamputates Finger While Working with Forklift | INJURY | Apparel | Report #202454344 | 
                                📋 Incident DescriptionEmployeeamputates Finger While Working with Forklift ⚠️ Safety IssuesAMPUTATED,FINGER,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,MECH MAT HANDLING,INATTENTION  | 
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| Oct 15, 2007 | Employee Is Injured by Falling Boxesl | INJURY | Apparel | Report #201043395 | 
                                📋 Incident DescriptionEmployee Is Injured by Falling Boxesl ⚠️ Safety IssuesHEAD,PALLET,STORAGE RACK,CONCUSSION,FALLING OBJECT  | 
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| Aug 25, 2007 | Employee's Three Fingers Are Amputated in the Frame Machine | INJURY | Apparel | Report #202474391 | 
                                📋 Incident DescriptionEmployee's Three Fingers Are Amputated in the Frame Machine ⚠️ Safety IssuesAMPUTATED,FINGER,CLEANING,MACHINE OPERATOR,SLIP,ROLLER--MACH/PART,CAUGHT BETWEEN,UNTRAINED  | 
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| Jul 4, 2007 | Employee Injures Hand When Caught Between Rollers | INJURY | Apparel | Report #202078952 | 
                                📋 Incident DescriptionEmployee Injures Hand When Caught Between Rollers ⚠️ Safety IssuesMACHINE OPERATOR,ROLLER--MACH/PART,CAUGHT BETWEEN,HAND,CONTUSION  | 
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| Jun 26, 2007 | Employee Finger Amputated When Grabbed by Gear Drive | INJURY | Apparel | Report #201097219 | 
                                📋 Incident DescriptionEmployee Finger Amputated When Grabbed by Gear Drive ⚠️ Safety IssuesAMPUTATED,FINGER,GLOVE,MACHINE OPERATOR,CAUGHT BY,GEAR,HAND  | 
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| May 30, 2007 | Employee Is Injured in Forklift Accident | INJURY | Apparel | Report #202453973 | 
                                📋 Incident DescriptionEmployee Is Injured in Forklift Accident ⚠️ Safety IssuesDOCK,LIVER,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,FALL,WORK SURFACE  | 
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| May 25, 2007 | Employee Amputates Fingers in Carding Machine | INJURY | Apparel | Report #202473740 | 
                                📋 Incident DescriptionEmployee Amputates Fingers in Carding Machine ⚠️ Safety IssuesAMPUTATED,FINGER,JAMMED,ROLLER--MACH/PART,CAUGHT BETWEEN,HAND  | 
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| Mar 22, 2007 | Employee Is Struck by a Flying Object Mowing Grass | INJURY | Apparel | Report #201109618 | 
                                📋 Incident DescriptionEmployee Is Struck by a Flying Object Mowing Grass ⚠️ Safety IssuesABDOMEN,LAWN MOWER,STRUCK BY,FLYING OBJECT,STOMACH,PUNCTURE  | 
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| Jan 28, 2007 | Employee's Thumb Tip Amputated Cleaning Extractor | INJURY | Apparel | Report #201168804 | 
                                📋 Incident DescriptionEmployee's Thumb Tip Amputated Cleaning Extractor ⚠️ Safety IssuesMAINTENANCE,AMPUTATED,FINGER,CAUGHT BY,THUMB,LOCKOUT,CAUGHT BETWEEN,STRUCK BY,NIP POINT  | 
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| Nov 8, 2006 | Employee's Ear Is Amputated by Machine | INJURY | Apparel | Report #202453130 | 
                                📋 Incident DescriptionEmployee's Ear Is Amputated by Machine ⚠️ Safety IssuesAMPUTATED,INADEQUATE MAINT,DRUM,CAUGHT BY,EAR,INTERLOCK,EQUIPMENT FAILURE,LOCKOUT,COMMUNICATION,INATTENTION  | 
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| Nov 8, 2006 | Employee' Finger Is Injured by a Spot Welder | INJURY | Apparel | Report #202087938 | 
                                📋 Incident DescriptionEmployee' Finger Is Injured by a Spot Welder ⚠️ Safety IssuesSPOT WELDING,AMPUTATED,FINGER,MACHINE OPERATOR,WELDER,WELDING,CAUGHT BETWEEN,LACERATION,POINT OF OPERATION  | 
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Construction Workplace Accidents
210 accidents total