| Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-10-01 | Danbury | Ct | AutoZone Northeast LLC | Multiple body parts | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object |
| An employee was walking back to a store entrance from a parking lot. He tripped over a parking block and fell, his left side striking the sidewalk curb. He suffered contusions to the left side of the rib cage and the left hand/wrist. | |||||
| 2020-08-12 | Danbury | Ct | Belimo Aircontrols USA, INC | Hand(s) | Struck by falling object or equipment |
| A forklift operator's hand was crushed when a box of metal valves fell onto it. | |||||
| 2019-08-20 | Danbury | Connecticut | E-J Electric T & D LLC | Wrist(s) | Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c. |
| An employee was hand digging a shallow trench for an electrical conduit installation. While digging the trench, the employee encountered tree roots. To remove the tree roots, he cut partially through the roots with his personal utility knife. After cutting the majority of the exposed roots, he placed the utility knife outside the trench. He then attempted to pull the remaining roots and the sudden release of the roots caused his arm to rotate backwards, allowing his left wrist to contact the ut | |||||
| 2017-08-10 | Danbury | Connecticut | Riggs Distler & Co., Inc. | BODY SYSTEMS | Exposure to environmental heat |
| An employee collapsed and was hospitalized for suspected heat stress/exhaustion. | |||||
| 2017-02-12 | Danbury | Connecticut | HOME DEPOT | Hip(s) | Fall on same level due to slipping |
| An employee slipped on ice in the parking lot and suffered a fractured hip. | |||||
| 2016-06-20 | Danbury | Wisconsin | St. Croix Chippewa Indians of Wisconsin | Lower leg(s) | Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. |
| An employee was using a chainsaw to cut a felled tree into sections once it was on the ground. The tree broke/snapped, and a section of the tree struck and pinned the employee's lower leg, causing multiple tibia and fibula fractures. | |||||
| 2015-08-31 | Danbury | Connecticut | Terrywille Park Authority | Leg(s) | Ignition of clothing from controlled heat source |
| An employee had just spilled gasoline on himself while fueling a chainsaw. A coworker was smoking nearby and caused the injured employee's pants to catch on fire. The employee was burned and required hospitalization. | |||||
| 2015-08-21 | Danbury | Connecticut | The Barden Corporation | Nonclassifiable | Other fall to lower level |
| An employee was assembling rings into plastic tubes. The employee ran out of large plastic tubes and went to the crib area storage to retrieve more. The employee climbed onto a rolling ladder and fell off, sustaining fractures. | |||||
| 2015-08-14 | Danbury | Connecticut | A. Papish Inc. | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
| On August 14, 2015, an employee's left index finger got caught in the point of operation of a mechanical power press. The distal tip of his finger was surgically amputated (above the first joint). | |||||
| 2015-07-30 | Danbury | Connecticut | United Technologies Corporation | Knee(s) | Fall on same level due to slipping |
| An employee slipped and broke their patella. | |||||
| 2015-02-10 | Danbury | New Hampshir | RM Management and Operations LLC | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery |
| An employee sustained a partial finger amputation after sticking a hand in a snow blower. | |||||