Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2017-06-22 | Copley | Ohio | Healthcare Services Group, Inc. | Fingertip(s) | Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate |
An employee was emptying trash when his hand was caught between a nearby door and doorframe, amputating his left middle fingertip. | |||||
2017-02-09 | Copley | Ohio | YRC Inc. | Fingertip(s) | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment |
An employee was operating a skid pusher to push freight into a trailer while he pulled the door down. The door came down fast and caught his hand between the door latch and the edge of the skid pusher, amputating a fingertip and causing a fracture. | |||||
2017-01-29 | Copley | Ohio | YRC Inc. | Foot (feet) | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. |
An employee was assisting a forklift driver stacking freight. The lifting straps broke and the freight fell on the employee's foot. | |||||
2016-08-08 | Copley | Ohio | YRC Freight | Head | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. |
An employee was stripping/unloading a trailer. There was a deck bar in the trailer towards the top of the vertical tracks. The employee was trying to remove the bar, but it was not coming loose. He then walked under the deck bar towards the front of the trailer and it released striking him on the top of his head, causing a laceration to the top left side of his head. | |||||
2016-03-23 | Copley | Ohio | YRC Freight | Knee(s) and leg(s) | Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area |
On or about 3/23/2016, an employee was unloading a truck when a coworker operating a PIV backed into him, pinning him between the PIV and another PIV. He suffered a crushing injury to the left knee and leg. |