Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2021-10-29 | Brimfield | Il | Martin Tractor, Inc. | Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet |
An employee was servicing a tractor. He had accessed a tire via a 2-step step ladder. He was stepping down from the tractor's tire and onto the step ladder, but missed the top step of the ladder and fell 3 feet, landing on the ladder and then the ground. The employee was hospitalized with a fractured left rib and lacerated spleen. | |||||
2020-03-02 | Brimfield | Massachusett | Robinson Tree Service, LLC | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Entangled in other object or equipment |
On March 2, 2020, an employee was helping winch a treetop to a wood chipper when the winch rope lacerated the employee's right hand. The employee's right index, middle, and ring fingers were medically amputated. | |||||
2017-09-07 | Brimfield | Massachusett | Lake Region Medical, Inc. | Knee(s) | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object |
An employee lost her balance while walking over a speed bump and fell in the parking lot, spraining her left knee and requiring hospitalization. |