Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2020-02-17 | Coopersburg | Pennsylvania | Naceville Materials JV | Face | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker |
An employee was operating a chain breaker when the chain breaker slipped and struck his face, causing impact injuries, a laceration, and a fracture. | |||||
2020-02-14 | Cooperstown | New York | Resource Center for Independent Living, Inc. | Thigh(s) | Fall on same level due to slipping |
A personal care assistant was walking up to a house when she slipped on ice and fell to the ground, suffering a broken right femur. She was hospitalized. | |||||
2020-01-30 | Cooper City | Florida | Nur-UL-Islam Academy, Inc. | Knee(s) | Fall on same level |
On 1/30/2020, an employee was participating in a race when he fell, hurting both knees and requiring hospitalization. | |||||
2019-06-24 | Coopersburg | Pennsylvania | The Exterior Company | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Other fall to lower level |
An employee was inspecting a roof for storm damage when the employee fell to the ground, suffering elbow, rib, and pelvic fractures as well as a punctured lung. The employee was hospitalized. | |||||
2019-02-05 | Cooper City | Florida | G&F Concrete Services, Inc. | Skull | Fall from collapsing structure or equipment |
Employees were installing trusses and were tied off to a truss when a crane with another truss struck the truss where the employees were tied off. The employees and the truss fell and suffered injuries requiring hospitalization. One employee suffered a fractured skull. The second employee fractured ribs. | |||||
2019-01-19 | Cooper | Texas | PPF Gin & Warehouse, LLC | Foot (feet) | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects |
An employee stepped from a catwalk onto a roller bed module feeder to remove plastic from a cotton module. The employee's right foot was caught in a roller, causing an amputation to the foot. | |||||
2018-01-12 | Cooperstown | New York | Mary Imogene Bassett Hospital | BODY SYSTEMS | Exposure through medical injection |
An employee suffered an allergic reaction to the flu shot and was hospitalized. | |||||
2017-04-24 | Coopersburg | Pennsylvania | Rahns Construction Materials Company | Back, including spine, spinal cord | Overexertion involving outside sources |
An employee was moving materials in his truck and injured his back. | |||||
2016-03-31 | Cooperstown | New York | MAPLE RIDGE / MARY IMOGENE BASSETT HOSPITAL | Arm(s) | Fall on same level due to slipping |
On 3/31/16, an employee walking in the hall stepped in a water puddle and slipped and fell to the floor, fracturing her left arm. | |||||
2015-05-08 | Coopersburg | Pennsylvania | Lutron Electronics | Neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Fall on same level due to tripping |
An employee working in the office area tripped near a desk and landed on their face. The employee was hospitalized with a cervical injury. |