| Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-10-27 | Avondale Estates | Ga | The Davey Tree Expert Company | Back, including spine, spinal cord | Other fall to lower level 26 to 30 feet |
| An employee was training to climb trees. When he was approximately 27 feet up the tree, slack got into the carabiner system and the employee fell to the ground, resulting in spinal fractures. | |||||
| 2020-09-01 | Avondale | La | River Birch Renewable Energy, LLC | BODY SYSTEMS | Exposure to environmental heat |
| An employee was returning collected garbage to the lay-down site at the end of his shift when he started cramping up. The employee was taken to the hospital where he was treated for dehydration. | |||||
| 2019-08-02 | Avondale | Pennsylvania | Sharps Road Peat Moss, Inc. | Head | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment |
| An employee had climbed a ladder to diagnose a jammed conveyor belt. An industrial ceiling fan's rotating blades struck his head, causing contusions and cuts. He was hospitalized. | |||||
| 2019-05-07 | Avondale | Louisiana | S&P Liner LLC | Nonclassifiable | Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle |
| A hydraulic line on an excavator blew as the machine was picking up a 60" tube. When it lost pressure and fluid, the arm suddenly came down and fully extended striking an employee and pinning him to the ground. | |||||
| 2017-03-15 | Avondale | West Virgini | Dominion Transmission, Inc. | Fingertip(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. |
| On March 15, 2017, at approximately 7:30 a.m., an employee was injured while checking the function of a pump being used to transfer oil from a tank to a compressor station engine. The pump was being heated and a tarp had been placed over the pump in an effort to hold heat due to the outdoor freezing temperatures. The employee reached under the tarp and made contact with a moving piston inside an air exhaust port resulting in the amputation of the right index fingertip. | |||||
| 2015-11-10 | Avondale | Pennsylvania | Crestwood Transportation, LLC | Nonclassifiable | Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue |
| An employee was changing a valve on a trailer when the valve popped, causing the hose to disconnect and swing. The employee was exposed to propylene, requiring hospitalization for chemical burns. | |||||
| 2015-05-01 | Avondale | Louisiana | River Birch, LLC | Multiple body parts | Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway |
| On May 1, 2015 at approximately 11:00 AM two employees were riding in an off-road ATV along the Lechate levee pond when the driver hit a rut and lost control of the vehicle. This caused the vehicle to slide and flip, ejecting the driver into the path of the roll over. The driver sustained injuries to his jaw, collarbone, ribs and internal bruising to his liver. The passenger was not injured. | |||||