Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2018-05-24 | Coxsackie | New York | Ferguson | Leg(s) | Part of occupant’s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident |
At 7:08 p.m. on May 24, 2018, an employee was driving a pallet jack near the heavy pack conveyor. he stepped backward off of the moving pallet jack as it simultaneously veered towards the conveyor. The pallet jack struck the conveyor and pinned his left lower leg between the jack and the steel conveyor causing a severe laceration to his lower leg. | |||||
2016-03-04 | West Coxsackie | New York | Essendant Business Essentials, Inc. | Lower leg(s) | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet |
An employee was climbing up a fixed ladder to clear a material jam on a conveyor when his hand slipped, causing him to lose balance and fall from the third rung up from the floor. He fell standing up, but fractured his lower left leg. |