Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2021-05-03 | Brentwood | Tn | TRACTOR SUPPLY COMPANY | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Bites and stings |
At 9:00 p.m. on May 3, 2021, while moving a pallet, an employee was bitten on the right middle finger by a snake. | |||||
2020-10-06 | Brentwood | Ny | U.S. Nonwovens Corp. | Fingertip(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning |
An employee was doing maintenance on a machine. A fingertip on the employee's right hand was caught and amputated. | |||||
2020-09-21 | Brentwood | Mo | ICE CREAM SPECIALTIES | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
An employee was monitoring machine operation and noticed an ice cream bar stick was not released. The employee's right ring finger was then caught in the point of operation and amputated by the drop bar on the machine. | |||||
2019-03-08 | Brentwood | Missouri | ICE CREAM SPECIALTIES | Forearm(s) | Struck by object or equipment |
Plant maintenance workers were disassembling some machinery in a plant. A conveyor tipped, lacerating an employee's forearm. | |||||
2018-03-01 | Brentwood | Tennessee | U.S. Postal Service | Knee(s) | Fall on same level due to slipping |
An employee had dismounted his vehicle to make a delivery and was returning to his postal vehicle to continue his route. He was walking down a paved walkway with a slight incline. The pavement was wet due to rainy weather. He slipped and fell, landing on his knee and breaking his kneecap in two places. He was hospitalized. | |||||
2017-01-06 | Brentwood | Missouri | Walgreens - Brentwood | Scalp | Struck by object or equipment dropped by other person |
An employee was being handed shelving units by a coworker when the coworker lost their grip and the shelving unit made contact with the top of the employee's head. The employee was hospitalized overnight with a head laceration and contusion. | |||||
2016-07-30 | Brentwood | New Hampshir | MTI Polyexe, Inc. | Arm(s) | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects |
An employee was hospitalized with multiple arm fractures when his hand was caught between two rollers. | |||||
2016-02-22 | Brentwood | Pennsylvania | Advance Sign Company | Hip(s) | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet |
An employee fell approximately 8 feet from a ladder while installing a sign, suffering a fractured hip that required surgery. | |||||
2015-09-18 | Brentwood | Missouri | LUTHERAN SENIOR SERVICES | Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Overexertion involving outside sources, n.e.c. |
An employee was assisting a resident back from the bathroom. The resident was pushing a walker and began to fall. The employee went to keep the resident from falling and felt pain in her stomach. The result was a hernia that required surgery. | |||||
2015-05-19 | Brentwood | Tennessee | Tennessee Valley Authority | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. |
On or about 05/19/2015, a utility crew was pulling two sections of a utility pole together with come-a-longs. Each section of the pole has rigging plates attached. One of the rigging plates broke loose and struck the employee on the back resulting in a ruptured spleen that required inpatient care and surgery. | |||||
2015-01-27 | Brentwood | New York | PSEG | Leg(s) | Fall on same level due to slipping |
Employee slipped on ice and broke the left leg. |