DateCityStateEmployerBody PartEvent
2020-10-19BlawnoxPaCleveland Brothers Equipment Co. Inc.Finger(s), fingernail(s)Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
An employee was using a pedestal grinder to put an edge on the wedge of a pry bar. The part was pulled into the grinder and the employee's left pinky finger contacted the grinder wheel resulting in a partial amputation.
2020-07-27BlawnoxPennsylvaniaU.S. Postal ServiceBODY SYSTEMSExposure to environmental heat
A postal employee was delivering mail in a post office letter carrier vehicle. The vehicle was equipped with a comfort fan but no air conditioning. At approximately 5:55 p.m. on July 27, 2020, the employee was found unresponsive inside his vehicle. The employee was hospitalized with a high temperature and a possible seizure. Heat stress/exhaustion is suspected.
2018-07-24BlawnoxPennsylvaniaCleveland Brothers Equipment CompanyAbdomen, except internal location of diseases or disordersContact with objects and equipment
An employee was trying to remove a pin from a set of tracks using a hydraulic ram. The ram shifted and struck the employee in the abdomen, causing internal bleeding. The employee was hospitalized.