GAMMA Sports

An employee was performing maintenance on conveyor lines when he jumped out of the way of a moving rail-guided vehicle (RGV). He landed in the conveyor line and was then bumped by the rail-guided vehicle, causing him to strike an angle iron that was a part of a stationary conveyor. His stomach was crushed and the employee sustained a laceration to the abdomen.

An employee was troubleshooting a hydraulic piston on the wheels of a semi-trailer dump truck. The piston released and caused the trailer to move, crushing the employee's leg. The employee sustained fractures and contusions.

An employee was working on the attachment securing mechanism of a skid steer when their hand was caught by the mechanism. The employee was hospitalized with fractures and lacerations to three fingers on the left hand.

An employee was spreading the forks on a parked forklift when he was struck in the face by one of the forklift tines, resulting in a contusion.

An employee was releasing a chain to open the rear flap of a dump truck when three of their fingers got caught between the chain and the truck, resulting in crush injuries.

An employee was inspecting a breaker box and turning on/off a circuit breaker when he was electrocuted.

An employee was on a ladder replacing a net on a basketball hoop. When he took a step up, he lost his balance and the ladder started shaking. The employee went to hang onto the back of the rim but fell. As the employee fell, his leg got caught on the ladder, resulting in a broken leg that required hospitalization and surgery.

A maintenance employee was on an A-frame ladder replacing a ballast light in the locker room. The employee suffered a shock and fell approximately 5-6 feet off the ladder to the floor below. The employee sustained a fractured hip that required hospitalization and surgery.

An employee was participating in a practice session on a tower climbing structure. After reaching the top, the employee quickly descended to the ground. The employee landed on their feet, fell to their knees, and was hospitalized with fractured vertebrae.

An employee was moving equipment as a part of closing duties when the cooler amputated their left index fingertip.

An employee was closing a door when the door closed on their right index finger, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

An employee was walking into the motor control center (MCC) room when his right ring finger was caught in the hinge of a doorway. He sustained an open phalanx fracture, which resulted in a partial amputation above the first knuckle.

An employee was changing the spacing on a telehandler's forks. A fork slipped, and the employee's left index finger was caught between it and the mast. The fingertip was medically amputated at the first knuckle.

An employee was pulling down a broken skid with a forklift. When the employee backed up the forklift to get the forks out of the skid he pulled down, he contacted the forks of another parked forklift, fracturing both of his legs. He was hospitalized.

An employee was carrying cups back to the kitchen when her foot got caught on a cart and she fell face-first. During the fall, a piece of glass from a cup cut the inside of her mouth, severing an artery. She also sustained a laceration on her lower lip. The employee was hospitalized.