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Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025

QPS Employment Group, Inc.

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation · Amputations

Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at QPS Employment Group, Inc., 10838 Ambassador Blvd, OLIVETTE, MISSOURI 63132 on — Amputations, affecting the fingertip(s).

An employee was operating the thermal press and caught his finger in the unwind gear of the roller resulting in a fingertip amputation.

Amputation Fingertip(s) Presses, except printing, n.e.c.

QPS Employment Group, Inc.

A temporary employee slipped and fell after coming inside out of the snow, suffering a broken right ankle. The employee was hospitalized for surgery.

QPS Employment Group, Inc.

On January 3, 2020, a press room operator developed blisters and a rash after washing their hands with a cleaner over an extended period. The employee was hospitalized.

QPS Employment Group, Inc.

While an employee was sanitizing hard candy tumblers, a bucket of sodium hydroxide cleaner spilled and the chemical splashed onto the legs of his coveralls and jeans. It soaked through, burning his knees. He was hospitalized.

QPS Employment Group, Inc.

A temporary employee was attempting to reach wires behind a conveyor when she tripped the conveyor's automatic start. The conveyor then pulled her glove into the conveyor and amputated her left middle finger.

QPS Employment Group, Inc.

An employee was driving a pallet jack down an aisleway when she lost her balance and stumbled. Her legs went outside of the pallet jack, which then drove over and broke her right leg.

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

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

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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.

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

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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.

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A temporary employee was testing an electrical starter motor. He was placing tape on the starter while the breaker was not engaged, but the starter sent an arc flash that burned his hands and stomach.

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A temporary employee was rigging secondary steel when the steel joist fell to the ground and struck his lower left leg, resulting in fractures to the tibia and fibula.

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A temporary employee was helping set up a stage for a concert. The employee was run over by a mobile cart and sustained a toe amputation. The employee was hospitalized.

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The injured employee was operating a reach truck and stopped at an intersection within a warehouse. After a brief a conversation, another employee's reach truck accelerated unexpectedly and struck the injured employee's stationary truck crushing his foot. He sustained fractures to his left foot and toes requiring hospitalization and surgery.

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A temporary employee was operating a plastic strapping machine on an assembly line. The machine wrapped the employee, causing crushing injuries to their ribs and a kidney. The employee was hospitalized.

WADDELL CONCRETE INC.

An employee was readjusting a safety hook to remove hardware from gang forms when his feet slipped. He fell to the ground, resulting in a broken left arm and wrist.

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An employee was on a step ladder in a store aisle, making room on shelving for merchandise. She fell from the step ladder to the floor, suffering two fractures in her left leg. She was hospitalized, requiring surgery.

Corrigan Brothers Inc

An employee was closing the side cargo door to a company van. The tip of his finger got caught between the door and the door jamb, resulting in a partial amputation.

Plumb Supply Company

An employee lost his footing while climbing an inclined ladder. He stumbled down one step and was able to stabilize himself by holding the railing and twisting his body, but he suffered an internal abdominal injury and was hospitalized.

JRI INDUSTRIES

An employee was manipulating dies on a brake press. The press caught and crushed the employee's right forearm, resulting in hospitalization.