| Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-04-29 | Coldwater | Oh | HEALTH CARE PRODUCTS, INC. | Lower leg(s) | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object |
| An employee was carrying one or two broken-down cardboard boxes when her caught got caught at the corner of a wooden pallet. She fell, breaking a bone just below the kneecap. | |||||
| 2020-07-07 | Coldwater | Ohio | Bruns Construction Enterprises, Inc. | Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Struck against stationary object or equipment while rising |
| On July 7, 2020, an employee was using an aerial lift to change sprinkler heads in a warehouse facility. The employee was raising the lift and was about 7-8 feet up when his back struck a ceiling beam. The beam pinned the employee against the lift control panel. The employee suffered abdominal crushing injuries (bruise, contusion, abrasion) and was hospitalized. | |||||
| 2019-09-05 | Coldwater | Mississippi | United States Postal Service | Hip(s) | Other fall to lower level |
| An employee fell while exiting her vehicle and broke her hip. | |||||
| 2019-01-22 | Coldwater | Mississippi | Innocor Foam Technologies, LLC | Eye(s) | Hitting, kicking, beating, shoving |
| Two employees got into a heated argument and agreed to step into the men's restroom to fight. One of the men fell and struck his head on the sink, suffering a fracture and swelling of the right eye socket. He was hospitalized. | |||||
| 2018-08-07 | Coldwater | Ohio | Accutech Films, Inc. | Fingertip(s) | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects |
| On August 7, 2018, an employee was releasing air from a winder shaft when another employee pushed the core onto the shaft while the employee's finger was still on the air release valve. The employee's left index fingertip was caught between the shaft and the core, resulting in a fingertip amputation. | |||||
| 2017-07-20 | Coldwater | Ohio | Novolex | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning |
| An employee was performing maintenance on a machine when a coworker activated it. His hand was pulled into the gears by the belt and pulley, amputating his right index and middle fingers. The machine was not locked/tagged out at the time. | |||||
| 2015-08-03 | Coldwater | Ohio | VALCO, INC. | Fingertip(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
| On or about August 3, 2015, an employee suffered a fingertip (left ring) amputation after entering the point of operation of the hydraulic brake press during production. | |||||