Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2021-01-12 | Avon Lake | Oh | E-Tank Ltd | Multiple face locations | Struck by dislodged flying object, particle |
An employee was loading a dumpster onto a roll-off trailer by pulling the dumpster with a braided metal cabl. The cable came loose and hit the employee in the face, resulting in a cut from his nose to the middle of his head that required hospitalization and sutures. | |||||
2020-06-16 | Avon Lake | Ohio | FORD MOTOR COMPANY, OHIO ASSEMBLY PLANT | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker |
An employee was working on a trim side winder line and was attempting to secure two tether brackets using a secure gun. The employee was using the secure gun while holding the bracket when the bracket spun and struck the breakaway gloves, causing them to break but still catch the employee's finger and cause a compound fracture to the finger. | |||||
2017-05-24 | Avon Lake | Ohio | Ford Motor Company | Multiple body parts | Fall from collapsing structure or equipment |
An employee was working on electrical connections from a scissor lift when an unexpected startup of a nearby suspended conveyor belt tipped the scissor lift over. The employee was injured and hospitalized. The employee suffered four broken ribs on the right side, nerve damage to the right wrist and hand because it was caught under the lift's handrail, and abrasions on the left knee and ankle. | |||||
2015-05-05 | Avon Lake | Ohio | Thogus Products Company | Thigh(s) | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker |
An employee was hospitalized after suffering a laceration on the inner thigh when the RotoZip saw kicked back while dismantling a storage rack. | |||||
2015-02-21 | Avon Lake | Ohio | Robinson Pipe Services, INC. | Foot (feet) | Struck by discharged object or substance |
An employee was hospitalized due to an injury sustained when the spray from a power washer contacted his boot, causing a severe laceration. The employee was wearing leather work boots. |