Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2021-07-14 | Clayton | De | Hanover Foods Corporation | BODY SYSTEMS | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode |
An employee was getting ready to enter the facility's external chlorine shed to clean up a broken light bulb when they began to experience shortness of breath due to chlorine exposure. The employee was hospitalized. | |||||
2021-03-03 | Clayton | Oh | 3n1 Professional Tree Services LLC | Leg(s) | Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface |
An employee was walking around the site when they stepped into a divot in the ground and broke their leg. | |||||
2020-09-17 | Clayton | Oh | Twin Rivers Construction, Inc. | Nonclassifiable | Pedestrian struck by vehicle in roadway |
On September 17, 2020, at 1:00 AM, two employees were working in a lift painting a bridge on an interstate overpass when the lift malfunctioned. They were attempting to exit the lift when a semi-truck struck them. They were both hospitalized with broken bones. | |||||
2020-02-23 | Clayton | New Jersey | Aleris Rolled Products, Inc. | Hand(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning |
An employee was using a spray bottle to clean a coating machine. The employee dropped the spray bottle, and when he reached for it, his hand was caught in the machine. His hand was crushed and lacerated. The machine was running at the time. | |||||
2020-01-21 | Clayton | Missouri | Rehabcare Group East, LLC | Hip(s) | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object |
An employee was assisting a patient when she tripped on the patient's wheelchair and fell to the ground, landing on her right side and breaking her right hip. | |||||
2019-09-05 | Clayton | Ohio | FCA, LLC | Wrist(s) | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment |
An employee had been cutting wood on a saw machine. While removing debris, the saw blade caused a severe laceration to the employee's wrist. | |||||
2019-06-20 | Clayton | Missouri | CLAYCO CONSTRUCTION | Lower leg(s) | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet |
An employee was dumping trash when he lost his balance, fell off the loading dock (approximately 4 feet), struck the concrete floor, and broke his left tibia. He was hospitalized for surgery. | |||||
2019-05-30 | Clayton | Delaware | Hanover Foods Corporation | Hip(s) | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet |
An employee was on a 6-foot ladder in the waffle room cleaning the wall. The employee was on the third rung of the ladder and fell to the floor breaking his pelvis. | |||||
2018-09-05 | Clayton | Missouri | RIVERVIEW MANAGEMENT CO. LLC | Knee(s) | Fall on same level due to tripping over self |
An employee tripped while walking and broke her kneecap on the floor, requiring hospitalization. | |||||
2018-08-20 | Clayton | Ohio | FCA, LLC | Forearm(s) | Struck by discharged object or substance |
An employee was building a wooden crate with another employee. His arm moved forward at the same time that the second employee lowered the nail gun. The nail gun discharged upon contact with the first employee's arm. The nail entered the employee's right forearm. | |||||
2018-05-09 | Clayton | Alabama | Powergrid Services, LLC | Leg(s) | Struck by falling object or equipment |
An employee was helping to unload a concrete pole from a pole trailer when it fell onto the employee's leg, breaking it. | |||||
2018-02-09 | Clayton | Ohio | Dayton Origin Distribution Center | Nonclassifiable | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet |
An employee was climbing into a truck and lost contact with the handle and fell backwards suffering a broken vertebra, bruising, and a head injury. | |||||
2018-01-16 | Clayton | Ohio | FCA, LLC | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment |
A piece of wood was jammed in the panel saw. The injured employee was sweeping in the area and went over to assist with the jam. The employee reached into the blade to pull the piece of jammed wood out and cut his finger on the saw blade resulting in a partial amputation of the pinky finger. The e-stop was pushed prior to the employee's hand entering the saw, but the blade was still running from residual force. | |||||
2017-08-29 | Clayton | Missouri | Con-Tech Insulation, LLC | Hand(s) | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet |
An employee was installing insulation from a step ladder when the ladder tipped. The employee fell to the floor and broke the left hand. | |||||
2017-07-26 | Clayton | Alabama | Valitas Health Services, Inc. | Brain | Fall on same level, n.e.c. |
An employee was trying to enter a room when she collided with a coworker, fell backward, and struck her head on the concrete floor. She sustained a contusion to the back of her head and a small brain hemorrhage, requiring hospitalization. | |||||
2017-01-10 | Clayton | Ohio | Value Added Packaging, Inc. | Ankle(s) | Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area |
An employee was walking behind a forklift and was struck by the forklift resulting in a broken right ankle and hospitalization. | |||||
2016-09-09 | Clayton | Delaware | Good Transport Services, Inc | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning |
An employee was delivering feed to a client when the line became clogged. When he attempted to unclog the nozzle, his right ring finger and right middle fingertip were partially amputated. The auger was running at the time of the incident. | |||||
2016-07-06 | Clayton | Delaware | Hanover Foods Corporation | Multiple leg locations | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
An employee was power washing an idling pea picker (combine) when a leading length of power wash hose was caught and began wrapping around the picking head of the combine. A length of the power wash hose dragged on the ground as the leading length uncontrollably wrapped, roping around the employee's right leg from behind and pulling the employee foot-first into the picking head. The employee's right leg was forcefully pulled into the combine up to the knee, causing multiple fractures and lacer | |||||
2015-08-17 | Clayton | Ohio | EXEL INC. | Brain | Other fall to lower level |
An employee tripped and fell down the stairs in the dock area. The employee was found unconscious at the bottom of the stairs. | |||||
2015-06-30 | Clayton | Oklahoma | Texoma Rebar Reinforcing | Leg(s) | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. |
An employee was struck by a section of rebar panel 26' wide by 40' long when the straps used to lift it came loose. The employee suffered a broken leg. | |||||
2015-05-19 | Clayton | Alabama | Fastenal Company, Inc. | Toes(s), toenail(s) | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. |
Employees were loading a metal keg onto a truck when the strap slipped and struck the employee on the left big toe. The employee was hospitalized for surgery. |