105,313Records 71,083Employers 85,290Hospitalizations 27,770Amputations 2015-01-01 2025-10-31
Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025

FY Holdings

Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation · Fractures

Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at FY Holdings, 30 Family Circle, ETNA, MAINE 04434 on — Fractures , affecting the Hand(s) and arm(s) n.e.c..

An employee's hand and arm were caught in the rollers on a carding machine used for yarn manufacturing and were fractured.

Hospitalized Hand(s) and arm(s) n.e.c. Picking, carding, combing machinery

Norflex, Inc.

An employee was operating a metal roller machine to roll a small piece of metal. The employee's right index finger became caught between the metal and the machine, and the fingertip was amputated.

Olympia Food Industries Inc.

An employee was mixing sauce using a sauce barrel mixer when his left little finger was amputated.

Day & Zimmermann Lone Star LLC

An employee was working on a production line. The employee went to retrieve parts that came out of the parts holder, and their left hand became caught between a chain and a sprocket. Three fingers on the hand were amputated.

Ingalls Shipbuilding

An employee was hooking up bundled tie-downs with a chain. While he was holding a hook, the other hook was unlocked. This caused the employee's hook to slide down and pinch his right index finger between the chain and the shackle. He suffered an amputation to the fingertip (without bone loss), as well as an open fracture.

Galaxy Balloons Inc.

An employee was operating a pad printer. The employee's finger was caught in the printer and they suffered a fingertip amputation. The part of the printer that caught the employee's finger was unguarded at the time.

Tred-MOR Sponge Cushion Inc

After replacing an air cylinder, an employee was under a conveyor belt to move it back to center. His left arm was pulled into the conveyor. The employee was hospitalized with a fractured arm.

Bally Ribbon Mills Inc.

An employee was on a roof, looking for the source of a leak. A power pump sent condensate up a vent pipe, and steam and boiling water discharged onto the employee. The employee suffered burns to their back and shoulder.

Engineered Floors, LLC

On October 25, 2024, an employee was operating a warper and had just completed a full beam. He doffed the completed beam onto the floor. The empty beam, which is stored overhead, came down as the employee's left hand was guiding the completed beam. This resulted in the amputation of the little finger.

ARYLESSENCE FOUNDATION, INC.

An employee was in a warehouse moving a portable generator and pinched his right middle finger between two metal hinges, resulting in amputation at the third joint.

Tred-MOR Sponge Cushion Inc

An employee was pulling a piece of plastic brick that had become stuck on a pallet. The employee fell backward and suffered a broken hip and broken right finger.

HB Fleming, Inc.

A crew was installing drilled micropiles alongside an outdoor covered deck foundation. The injured employee was working the front of the drill when a loose section of casing dropped onto the tip of a rig wrench and pulled the wrench down to an embedded casing. The employee's left little finger was caught between the rig wrench and the embedded casing and was amputated above the top knuckle.

GERRITY INDUSTRIES

Two employees were working to change a tire on a mobile slasher saw. The slasher weighs around 2,000 pounds and is towed. Employee 2 was lifting the saw while the injured employee was placing a block of wood under the frame for support. The slasher then lowered onto the block and the injured employee's left thumb was crushed between the slasher frame and the wood block, leading to an amputation at the first knuckle.

O&P Glass

An employee was using a metal shear when it amputated the tip of his right index finger.

Cives Steel Company New England

An employee was using a crane to move a 44-foot, 3,343-pound I-beam. As the beam was moving west, it straightened out (north to south), beginning to swing south toward the northwest corner of a building. The crane then sent the beam southward, directly toward the corner of the building. The beam caught the tips of the employee's left index, middle, and ring fingers against the building. The last joints of the middle and ring fingers were amputated, and the last joint of the index finger was partially crushed.

Longroad Energy

An employee was standing on a step stool, removing the nuts and bolts from the frame of a solar panel that was being replaced. The employee's cheek made contact with a connector with damaged insulation. The employee was shocked, briefly lost consciousness, and fell to the ground, suffering an injury to the left shoulder.