Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2021-11-05 | Ashford | Al | Summerford Pallet Company, Inc. | Leg(s) | Fall on same level due to slipping |
An employee was walking from the sawmill to the pallet plant when they slipped on mud and fell to the ground, resulting in a broken leg. | |||||
2021-07-26 | Ashford | Wv | Rokstad Power | BODY SYSTEMS | Exposure to environmental heat |
After carrying a suitcase generator (weighing 45-50 pounds) from a tower to a substation about 125 feet away, an employee felt hot, collapsed, and was hospitalized, suffering from possible heat exhaustion/heat stress. | |||||
2021-06-23 | Ashford | Wa | National Park Service Mt Rainier National Park | Multiple body parts | Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet |
An employee was searching for a fox den. As the employee climbed up a slope a boulder dislodged, causing the employee fall 10-15 feet. The boulder then pinned the employee to the ground. The employee suffered multiple fractures to the right side of the torso, the collarbone, and the right arm, as well as a laceration to the back of the head. | |||||
2020-07-23 | Ashford | Alabama | Summerford Pallet Company | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Struck by discharged object or substance |
An employee was repairing pallets using a hammer, a pallet disassembly pry bar, and a pneumatic coil nailer. While he was placing a new board on a broken pallet, the coil nailer nailed his left middle finger to the board. He was hospitalized, undergoing surgery. | |||||
2017-01-17 | Ashford | Alabama | Associated Diversified Services, LLC | Fingertip(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
An employee was pulling a truck out of a ditch with the winch from another truck and amputated the left pinky fingertip. |