Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2021-07-06 | Coal Township | Pa | M. J. Electric, LLC | BODY SYSTEMS | Exposure to environmental heat |
At about 10:00 a.m. on July 6, 2021, an employee was doing electrical powerline work when he developed heat stress symptoms. He was hospitalized. | |||||
2021-03-10 | Coal Township | Pa | Reinhart Foodservice LLC | Lower leg(s) | Part of occupant’s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident |
An employee was operating a forklift in a trailer to move product when the forklift wheel caught on the dock plate and became stuck. When the forklift cleared the edge of the plate the employee's leg was pinned between the forklift and the trailer wall, resulting in a broken leg above the ankle. | |||||
2019-03-21 | Coal Township | Pennsylvania | Rogers Electric, Inc. | Coccygeal region | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. |
Three employees had moved a metal electrical cabinet (about 8 by 11 feet) for a new power wall at a new construction site. The cabinet was placed against a wall. While holes were being drilled in it, it tipped over and struck one of the employees. The employee was pinned beneath the cabinet and suffered injuries including a broken tailbone. The employee was hospitalized. | |||||
2015-06-15 | Coal Township | Pennsylvania | Weis Markets, Incorporated | Fingertip(s) | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment |
On June 15, 2015, at approximately 4:40 PM, an employee cut off his left middle fingertip and cut the tendons in his left hand while using a band saw to cut pork. The employee was hospitalized overnight. |