CLEBURNE, TEXAS—
Crown Equipment Corporation
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment · Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Crown Equipment Corporation, 3939 Sparks Drive, CLEBURNE, TEXAS 76033 on — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury, affecting the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified.
Final narrative
An employee was offloading equipment from a trailer when his thumb was caught between the trailer bed and the main frame. The employee was hospitalized with an injury to his thumb that required surgery.
More severe injuries at Crown Equipment Corporation
NEW BREMEN, OHIO—
CROWN EQUIPMENT CORPORATION
On September 22, 2025, an employee tripped and fell over a permanent fixture (angle iron) that serves as a parking block in the back of a facility. He suffered a fractured right hip and was hospitalized.
WALTHAM, MASSACHUSETTS—
Crown Equipment Corporation
An employee was replacing the drive tire on a standup forklift. He used a hydraulic jack to lift the forklift and remove the worn tire. While installing the new tire, the forklift came off the jack and pinned his left hand under the drive tire. The employee sustained a broken left hand and required surgical amputation of the little finger.
NEW BREMEN, OHIO—
CROWN EQUIPMENT CORPORATION
An employee was training another employee on a hoist and heavy assembly operations for powered industrial vehicle manufacturing. One employee was lowering the power unit down when the injured employee's hand was caught and pinched between the power unit and a stationary piece of equipment. The employee's left thumb was partially amputated.
CELINA, OHIO—
CROWN EQUIPMENT CORPORATION
On September 16, 2022, an employee was hoisting a product from a CNC mill. The employee's left index finger was caught between the product and a positioning bolt as they guided the hoist. The employee suffered an amputation to the fingertip without bone loss.
POMPANO BEACH, FLORIDA—
Crown Equipment Corporation
An employee was servicing a lift truck for a customer at the costumer's site when the employee collided with a stationary object and suffered a broken foot.
View Crown Equipment Corporation's full OSHA safety record →
Similar incidents · Same event type
MECHANICSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA—
TForce Freight
An employee was operating a forklift and unloading a truck. After the truck was unloaded, the employee got off the forklift and proceeded to adjust the dock plate with a hook tool. The dock plate slipped and the employee went to adjust the plate with their hand when their left middle finger got caught. Their finger was amputated above the first joint.
DELAWARE CITY, DELAWARE—
Liveo Research, Inc.
An employee was rotating a carbide granulator blade when his finger was caught between the blade and a stationary part of the machine. The employee's right middle finger was partially amputated and they suffered an avulsion to the right ring fingertip.
FORT WORTH, TEXAS—
Best Pump and Flow
An employee was using a CNC metal lathe machine in manual mode to check that the thread blocking tool made contact with the jaws. As the employee was manually spinning the spindle, his index fingertip was crushed between the spindle's jaws and the grooving insert, resulting in a fingertip amputation.
BUFFALO, NEW YORK—
FORD MOTOR COMPANY
During a material handling operation, an employee's fingertip was caught under an air conditioning unit as the unit was lowered onto a cart. The employee's fingertip was amputated.
UNADILLA, GEORGIA—
Lasseter Tractor Company. Inc.
An employee was removing a bolt from a tractor hub when their right index finger was caught between the hub and the frame. The employee's fingertip was crushed and the employee was hospitalized.
More severe injuries in this industry (NAICS 333924)
JOLIET, ILLINOIS—
Equipment Depot - Romeoville
An employee was using a punch and hammer to remove a pin from the mast of a forklift. The mast was secured by an overhead crane. The mast shifted, and the employee's thumb was pinched between the mast and the punch, resulting in an amputation to the tip of his left thumb.
NEW BREMEN, OHIO—
CROWN EQUIPMENT CORPORATION
On September 22, 2025, an employee tripped and fell over a permanent fixture (angle iron) that serves as a parking block in the back of a facility. He suffered a fractured right hip and was hospitalized.
DAYTON, OHIO—
RODOC (Previously Known As: Midway Trailer Sales)
An employee was helping a customer with repairs on their trailer. While lowering the ramp door of the trailer, the customer dropped the door and it contacted the employee's left ring finger, resulting in a fingertip amputation.
WARNER ROBINS, GEORGIA—
Cascade Corporation
An employee was working to lay a part in the vise of the band saw in preparation for cutting. The left vise closed, pinching his fingertips against the part. The employee's middle and ring fingertips were amputated and they sustained a laceration to the index finger requiring stitches.
GRIFFIN, GEORGIA—
Caterpillar Inc
On April 8, 2025, an employee entered an engine test cell to de-harness an engine and was exposed to hot water resulting in burns and hospitalization.
More severe injuries in TEXAS
EAST BERNARD, TEXAS—
T G Meat Center LLC
After cutting a slab of beef short ribs, an employee turned to grab the pieces he had cut and his right hand contacted the saw blade. The employee sustained an amputation to his right index finger.
LUBBOCK, TEXAS—
Professional Flooring Supply
An employee was unloading a carpet pad from a truck when they fell from the truck dock to the concrete below, resulting in five fractured ribs and an injury to their left lung.
HOOKS, TEXAS—
EnviroSafe Demil LLC
An employee was inspecting flares processes. The employee received burns to the front side of the body, face and arm from the flares.
LOLITA, TEXAS—
Inteplast Group
An employee was removing plastic material from a production line when the machine cycled and amputated his left index, ring, and little fingers.
HALLETTSVILLE, TEXAS—
Regency IHS of Fairwinds Halletsville, LLC
An employee was walking up a walkway to enter a building through the back entrance when she tripped over the lip of the cement ramp. The employee fell and sustained a fractured right hip.