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Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025

CAMOPLAST ROCKLAND LTD

Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet · Fractures

Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at CAMOPLAST ROCKLAND LTD, 1601 E South Ave , EMPORIA, KANSAS 66801 on — Fractures, affecting the thigh(s).

An employee was checking lights with the use of a scissor lift that was extended approximately 19 feet. The scissor lift was struck by a bridge crane. The employee fell with the lift resulting in a break to the employee's left femur. The employee was hospitalized.

Hospitalized Thigh(s) Aerial lifts, scissor lifts-except truck-mounted

P&C Roofing, Inc.

An employee was transitioning from a ladder onto a roof when the ladder slipped and they fell approximately 20 feet to the ground. The employee was hospitalized with fractures to their pelvis and heel.

Melvin Sipaque

An employee was tearing down shingles when they fell approximately 18 feet from a roof to the ground, sustaining a broken ankle.

All Seasons Roofing & Construction Inc

An employee was climbing a ladder to bring material onto a roof. The ladder slid and the employee fell 16 feet to the ground, resulting in a broken knee.

Caterpillar, Inc.

An employee was performing an inspection of a bridge crane while working from a 19-foot scissor lift. The employee was going to use a pendant to move the crane to access a different portion of the crane for visual inspection. The scissor lift guard rails were below the girder of the crane to avoid contact. The tow arm for the crane collectors contacted the guardrail of the scissor lift and caused it to tip over. The employee stayed inside the scissor lift basket as he fell to the floor. The employee sustained fractures to the right arm and hip.

Advantage Solutions

An employee was on a forklift that was elevated approximately 20 feet and was auditing inventory. The forklift malfunctioned and the employee fell down to the surface below, causing them to sustain multiple fractures.

Timken Drives LLC. DBA Diamond-Drives LLC.

An employee was at a customer site, helping align a belt on a machine, when his fingers were caught between the belt and a sprocket. He suffered fractures and avulsions, and the ring fingertip on his left hand was medically amputated.

Weasler Engineering, Inc.

On February 16, 2024, an employee was using a cutoff saw to cut up plastic tubing. The saw amputated the employee's middle and ring fingers.

Timken Drives LLC

An employee was pulling a pallet jack backward when she lost her balance and fell backward, striking her head on the floor and suffering a fracture at the base of the skull.

Weasler Engineering, Inc.

An employee was centering a component on an air press for final assembly when the machine cycled and their left thumb tip was partially amputated.

Hydro-Gear, Inc.

An employee was handling a pallet when a forklift broke the employee's right tibia. The employee was hospitalized.

Omya Inc.

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.

John Deere Coffeyville Works

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.

Haven Steel Products Inc

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.

Vestas-American Wind Tech

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.

Alliance Ag and Grain LLC

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.