Conn-Selmer, Inc

An employee was operating a hydraulic press and amputated a finger.

On October 15, 2022, an employee was using a tabletop press to squeeze part of a piston before brazing. The employee's left finger was pinched between the piston and the press, resulting in a partial amputation.

On November 10, 2016, an employee's right ring finger was caught and avulsed between a guard and a band saw, requiring amputation.

Excess sodium hypochlorite was added to a treatment tank causing the pH of an adjacent tank to spike. Sulfuric acid was added to the adjacent tank in hopes of lowering the pH. Eight employees were taken to local hospitals for exposure to chlorine gas. Two were hospitalized for respiratory irritation.

An employee was moving a piece of an I-beam for welding when it rolled off the cribbing. The employee went to catch it when it fell and crushed the employee's finger, resulting in a partial amputation.

An employee was helping to disassemble large reels used to store steel wire when a 264-pound flange from the reel fell over onto the employee's left leg. The employee sustained multiple fractures to their leg and ligament injuries to the lower leg.

The injured employee was putting away materials on the warehouse floor as a co-worker was pushing a pallet onto a nearby shelf. The pallet knocked another pallet forward, causing it to fall onto the injured employee's shoulders. The employee suffered fractures in their right and left knees and ankles.

Employees were moving a single man lift into a building and reclining the lift to position it to fit through the door. The lift shifted and fell, causing the employee to sustain fractures to the left tibia and fibula. The employee was hospitalized and had surgery.

An employee was moving a light tower so it could be hitched to a truck. He grabbed the tongue of the trailer hitch on the light tower to slide it to the left. The tongue jack fell off, causing the light tower tongue to drop on the employee's right hand. The employee's middle fingertip was amputated.

An employee was winding musical strings on the company's automatic string winding machine. The employee's left middle finger was caught when the top carriage was returning to the home position. The employee sustained a broken finger that required hospitalization and surgery.

An employee was operating a hydraulic press and amputated a finger.

An employee was preparing to pour electrolyte liquid into a generator when a static shock occurred as he opened the tank. While pouring the liquid, a second static shock occurred, causing the employee to get splashed with liquid and sustain an eye and face injury.

On October 15, 2022, an employee was using a tabletop press to squeeze part of a piston before brazing. The employee's left finger was pinched between the piston and the press, resulting in a partial amputation.

An employee was entering the building carrying a briefcase and his lunch when he lost his balance while opening the door. He fell down six outside steps, resulting in a fractured arm and contusions to the head and knee.

An employee was working to deliver mail to an apartment building. She was waiting for a customer to move, to obtain clearance to the mailboxes. The door swung inward and closed on her right little finger. The top half of her finger was surgically amputated.

An employee fell from a step ladder while reaching for a tie-off point. He impacted the ground, and landed on his bolt bag which contained tools. The employee was hospitalized with fractured ribs, and a lacerated spleen and kidney.

On October 30, 2025, an employee was working to adjust a stackable metal shipping container. As the container dropped into place, it caught the employee's hands in an area between the upper and lower cross-members. The employee suffered a laceration to the left ring finger that required stitches, bruising to the right ring finger, and fractures to the right middle finger that necessitated medical amputation of the fingertip.

An employee was moving a scissor lift through a doorway. The employee was pinned between the scissor lift and the doorframe, sustained a back injury, and was hospitalized.

An employee was setting up communication equipment for a meeting. They were walking and tripped over a speaker on the ground. The employee sustained a leg injury.