Kleen Test Products Corporation

An employee was unjamming a machine with rollers when they sustained a right arm injury. The machine was guarded at the time.

An employee was removing a finished roll from a machine. When the roll was released, a metal stand pinched the employee's left leg, causing a hairline fracture to the lower leg.

An employee's finger was caught in a conveyor's belt and pulley, and the tip was amputated. The guard was not in place at the time of the incident.

While carrying a box of parts, an employee tripped over a pallet and fell, injuring the left knee and fracturing a femur.

An employee slipped on ice and snow while walking to his personal car in the company parking lot resulting in a broken right femur.

A store employee was pushed by a shoplifter into the frame of the entrance door to the store. The employee's head struck the doorframe resulting in head injuries and contusions on her hand and arm. The employee was hospitalized.

A patient kicked a police officer in the leg, rupturing their patellar tendon. The police officer required hospitalization and surgery.

A cashier was hit in the face by a customer. The employee sustained injuries to his head and face.

An employee was making patient rounds at the hospital and stopped to talk with the charge nurse in front of the nurse's station. A patient reached over the nurse's station, grabbed a metal three-hole paper punch from over the desk, and proceeded to attack the employee with it. The employee sustained lacerations to the head and face, a fractured forearm, and a fractured little finger.

A teacher's assistant was attending to a student in the quiet room when they were pushed by another student. The employee fell to the floor and sustained a left hip fracture.

An employee was tightening a connection on an arsine cylinder within an arsine fill cabinet. The employee was exposed to arsine gas and started experiencing symptoms a few hours later. The employee was hospitalized for exposure to arsine gas.

An employee was aligning a box before palletizing. The machine loaded another pallet and trapped the employee at the knees, resulting in skinned/bruised shins.

An employee was troubleshooting a packaging machine when a case packer push cylinder retracted and amputated their fingertip.

On September 24, 2024, an employee was using a powered industrial truck (PIT) to pick orders. His right foot made contact with an unmanned PIT, resulting in severe lacerations to three toes on his right foot.

A temporary employee was performing maintenance on a machine when his index finger was caught and partially amputated.

The injured employee was assisting five other employees with bracing a wall panel that was being stood up. Another employee slipped on frost on the floor surface. The employees went to evacuate the area in anticipation of the wall panel falling over. The injured employee went to jump through a window opening within the wall panel and their lower half was crushed by the falling wall panel. The employee sustained a fractured pelvis.

An employee was using a vertical band saw to cut a thick piece of rubber material. While being cut, the material shifted, causing the employee s right hand to contact the moving blade. The employee's thumb was amputated below the knuckle. The employee was hospitalized, undergoing surgery.

A production sanitation employee was pre-rinsing an incline conveyor and noticed cheese stuck between the belt idler. The employee went to remove the cheese and their glove got caught and pulled their left forearm into the conveyor. The employee's arm was fractured. The machine was not locked out/tagged out at the time.

An employee was on a ladder, taking measurements for a new gutter installation. The ladder slipped out from under him and both he and the ladder fell to the ground. He was hospitalized with seven broken ribs and a broken clavicle.

An employee was unloading a truck for a delivery job. While moving boxes in the truck, the employee tripped over a pallet and fell out of the truck to the ground, resulting in four broken ribs.