DateCityStateEmployerBody PartEvent
2020-06-16CroydonPennsylvaniaRick's Expert Tree ServiceUpper arm(s)Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
An employee was using a chain saw to cut into a birch tree branch at ground level when the chain saw kicked back and severely lacerated the employee's bicep. The employee was hospitalized.
2017-08-17CroydonPennsylvaniaJUPITER PAINTING CONTRACTING COMPANY, INCHead and trunkStruck by discharged or flying object, n.e.c.
An employee was standing on a bridge sidewalk when a passing vehicle with a ladder rack snagged a vertical hand line hanging from the upper portions of the bridge. The rope struck the employee along the midsection and threw him against the bridge's hand railing. He suffered two fractured ribs, a mild concussion, and minor bleeding in the spleen.