Landoll Corporation

An employee had been moving scrap to a storage area in the fabrication department. While moving the hoist back to the work area, a hook at the end of the hoist got caught on a short rack (about 2 feet tall) of flat steel. The rack was pulled over and struck the employee, knocking him to the concrete floor. The rack then landed on the employee, fracturing both of his legs below the knees.

An employee was using a saw to cut square steel tubing. He pulled a cut tube toward himself to ensure it was cut. Another tube came through and crushed his left ring and little fingers against the side of the machine. Both fingers were medically amputated.

An employee fell from the upper deck of a drop-deck trailer, landing on the ground on his left side. He suffered arm, rib, and pelvis fractures.

An employee was pulling parts to fulfill a customer order in the parts department. While utilizing a Work-Assist Vehicle (WAV) to pull two 89-lbs. axles, the remaining axles in inventory shifted. One axle rolled forward and struck the employee in the face. The employee sustained a fractured cheek bone.

An employee was moving a table (on rollers) that was loaded with square tubing into his work area. The square tubing shifted and a piece rolled and smashed right thumb.

An employee was operating a machine when a wire pulled his right glove resulting in amputation of the index and middle fingertips.

An employee was grinding chicken when their right index fingertip was caught in the grinder and amputated.

An employee was sharpening peeler blades when their shirt was caught in the grinding wheel. The employee sustained tendon damage and a crushed right hand.

An employee was passing through a large metal door when the door closed on the employee, resulting in a cracked rib.

An employee was preparing to cut lumber on a panel saw when the clamp engaged and caught the employee's left middle finger, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

An employee was welding lift arms when their shirt caught fire due to welding sparks or heat, resulting in thermal burns to their upper chest.

An employee was climbing up a fixed ladder alongside a building to inspect a roof leak. The employee fell off the ladder and landed on the ground about 15 feet below. The employee was hospitalized with fractures to both wrists.

On September 16, 2025, an employee went to pull a weld stand when he tripped and fell, landing on the floor on his right hip. The employee suffered hip and fibula fractures that required hospitalization and surgery.

An employee was accessing a tensioned hook that required a hoist mechanism to be engaged. He was unhooking the lift hook from a shelf column when the "up" button was pressed, which released the tension on the pneumatic air hoist. The employee's right index finger was caught between the hook and the column, resulting in a soft tissue amputation and fracture to the fingertip.

A crane was lifting a pole out of a zinc bath in the galvanizing department when the chain attached to the pole broke. The pole fell back into the bath and liquid zinc splashed onto an employee, who suffered third-degree burns to an arm, the abdomen, the torso, the upper left side of the chest, an ear, the neck, and a hand.

An employee was working to remove a product blockage from a piece of equipment. The employee was struck by a metal bar near the deck of the pin mixer equipment and sustained blunt force trauma to the torso.

An employee was moving a rack onto a lower conveyor in the south heat treat area when their finger got caught between the part tray and the rollers, resulting in a fingertip fracture and amputation.

An employee was climbing a ladder to get on top of the breakroom. The ladder slipped, causing him to fall to the ground. The employee sustained fractures to his upper back, left foot, and ankle.

Two employees were removing a circuit breaker. The injured employee was using wrenches in the removal process. One of the wrenches contacted an adjacent door, resulting in an arc flash. The employee suffered burns to their neck, face, and ear, as well as momentary vision loss due to the flash.

An employee bent over to pick up a rubber mat from the ground. When he grabbed the corner of the mat, a rattlesnake hidden under it bit his left middle finger near the first knuckle. He was hospitalized.