Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2021-11-06 | Dayton | Oh | Grandview Medical Center | Hip(s) | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object |
An employee tripped on a book bag while walking out of a patient's room. The employee fell to the floor and suffered a broken left hip. | |||||
2021-11-01 | Dayton | Tx | Freedom Solar Power | Nonclassifiable | Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts |
A box truck was being backed into a customer's driveway. The truck's ladder became entangled with overhead powerlines. An employee climbed on top of the vehicle and tried to untangle the lines using PVC pipe. His head contacted the energized line and he was thrown off the vehicle to the ground. He lost consciousness, having suffered a shock and electrical burns. | |||||
2021-10-22 | Dayton | Oh | Wisco Products Inc | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
An employee was loading parts into a mechanical power press when their right index finger contacted the die, resulting in a partial amputation. | |||||
2021-10-22 | Dayton | Oh | Trusscore USA Inc. | Fingertip(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
An employee was packing a skid and using a miter saw to cut down a piece of wood that was roughly 6 inches long when the wood pulled his left thumb into the saw, resulting in a fingertip amputation. | |||||
2021-09-27 | Daytona Beach Shores | Fl | Valencia Construction Group, Inc. | Shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e) | Fall through surface or existing opening less than 6 feet |
On September 27, 2021, an employee was using a measuring tape and string to measure the alignment for the storm piping being installed inside a 4-foot trench. Afterwards, the employee stood on a drain manhole with a plywood cover on its opening. The plywood broke and the employee fell about 4 feet into the manhole, resulting in a bruised shoulder that required hospitalization. | |||||
2021-09-21 | Dayton | Oh | ABF Freight System, Inc. | Ankle(s) and leg(s) | Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area |
An employee was walking to a trash can when they were struck by a forklift. The employee sustained a fracture to the leg/ankle. | |||||
2021-09-15 | Dayton | Oh | Dayton Bag & Burlap Co | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
An employee was operating a spreader machine when a chain caught his right hand and pulled it into the machine, resulting in amputations to his index, middle, and ring fingers. | |||||
2021-09-10 | Daytona Beach | Fl | Crown Information Management | Back, including spine, spinal cord | Fall on same level, n.e.c. |
An employee was pushing a wheeled document bin when its weight caused her to lose balance and fall to the ground on her back. She suffered two broken vertebrae. | |||||
2021-06-30 | Dayton | Oh | Jordan Mechanical and Technical Corp. | Foot (feet) | Pedestrian vehicular incident, n.e.c. |
A temporary employee was using a hammer and punch to pre-punch holes in a 500 lbs. beam that was on two sawhorses. A forklift impacted one of the sawhorses, knocking the beam onto the employee's left foo and fracturing it. | |||||
2021-06-18 | Dayton | Tx | Campbell Construction, Inc. | Head and trunk | Other fall to lower level more than 30 feet |
An employee was beginning to weld an angle iron on a new bridge when they fell approximately 51 feet from the bridge to the ground below, resulting in fractures to their face and ribs. | |||||
2021-05-26 | Dayton | Oh | Epix Tube Co., Inc. | Fingertip(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. |
A mill was being set up. It jogged while an employee's hand was in it, amputating one of the employee's fingertips. | |||||
2021-05-20 | Dayton | Oh | Malt Products Corporation | Foot (feet) and ankle(s) | Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area |
An employee was walking behind a forklift when it ran over the employee's foot. The employee suffered four broken toes, a dislocated right ankle, and a laceration. | |||||
2021-05-12 | Dayton | Oh | New Dimension Metals Corp. | Fingertip(s) | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment |
An employee was working on a circular saw, cutting cold steel bars. A bar got caught and the employee reached to help release it. The circular saw cut the tip of the employee's right middle finger, causing an amputation to the fingertip. | |||||
2021-04-29 | Dayton | Nj | United Distribution Services, Inc. | Lower leg(s) | Part of occupant’s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident |
An employee was maneuvering a stand-up reach lift to a charging station when his left foot was pinned between the lift and a concrete column, resulting in amputation of the lower left leg. | |||||
2021-04-23 | Daytona Beach | Fl | Total Comfort Heat and Air Conditioning, Inc. | Pelvic region | Other fall to lower level 21 to 25 feet |
Two employees were changing air filters on top of a roof. They had accessed the roof by way of a scissor lift. As they started to descend down, the scissor lifts' wheel rolled into the dirt and the lift fell over. The employees fell about 20 feet to the ground. One employee was hospitalized with an injury to the pelvic region. | |||||
2021-04-07 | Dayton | Oh | AutoZone | Hip(s) | Other fall to lower level |
The injured employee was on a ladder retrieving a part when another employee bumped the ladder and the injured employee fell to the floor and broke broken a hip. | |||||
2021-03-04 | Dayton | Oh | Walmart Stores East, LP | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects |
An employee was putting a chain on the roll-down curtain door when the door's socket caught the employee's fingers, resulting in an amputation of the right index and middle fingers. | |||||
2021-03-04 | Dayton | Oh | Daiken Applied Americas | BODY SYSTEMS | Exposure to other harmful substances |
An employee was counting received product when they suffered an allergic reaction that required hospitalization. | |||||
2021-02-10 | Daytona Beach | Fl | AV Maestro, LLC. | Ankle(s) | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet |
On February 10, 2021, an installer was positioning a 22-foot extension ladder in order to run a network line for a security camera. He fell about 8 feet to the ground. He was hospitalized with a tear to his Achilles tendon. | |||||
2021-02-03 | Dayton | Oh | SVG Motors Dayton | Ankle(s) | Fall on same level due to slipping |
An employee was waiting outside for their ride when the employee fell on ice. The employee sustained a broken right ankle. | |||||
2021-01-26 | South Daytona | Fl | Hometown Auto Service and Transmission | Fingertip(s) | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment |
On January 26, 2021, an employee was adjusting the bed height of a hydraulic press. The table/bed adjustment handle slipped and the table dropped on the employee's right hand. The employee's thumb was crushed between the bed and one of the pins the employee had been adjusting, and the thumb tip was amputated without bone loss. | |||||
2021-01-18 | Dayton | Oh | Mancor Ohio Inc. | Forehead | Fall on same level |
An employee fell to a concrete floor. The employee's head struck the concrete, causing a laceration over the left eyebrow and a bloody nose. | |||||
2021-01-09 | Daytona Beach | Fl | B. Braun Medical, Inc. | Skull | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object |
On January 9, 2021, an employee was buffing a floor with an orbital buffer. The cord wrapped around his ankle and he fell backward, fracturing his skull. | |||||
2021-01-07 | Dayton | Oh | Dayton Corrugated Packaging Corp. | Leg(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
A transfer cart started automatically and struck an employee, breaking the employee's leg. | |||||
2021-01-06 | Dayton | Oh | XPO Logistics Freight | Pelvis | Other fall to lower level |
An employee unloading a crate attempted to turn the crate near the rear of a trailer so that he could get a pallet jack under the crate. A board broke off the crate and the employee fell out the rear of the trailer, landing on the ground and suffering a fractured pelvis that required hospitalization and surgery. | |||||
2020-10-19 | Dayton | Nj | Penske Logistics | Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Overexertion in lifting-single episode |
An employee was lifting boxes weighing approximately 36 pounds and felt pain in his stomach. He was hospitalized with a hernia. | |||||
2020-10-08 | Dayton | Tx | Campbell Concrete & Materials L.L.C. | Arm(s) | Other fall to lower level |
An employee accessed the top of a fuel tank and slipped and fell to the ground. The employee was hospitalized with a broken left arm as well as scratches, cuts, and abrasions to the face and head. | |||||
2020-10-02 | Daytona Beach | Fl | MasTec Advanced Technologies | Hand(s) | Contact with objects and equipment |
An employee was dismounting a TV from a wall mount at a customer's residence when his left hand was lacerated by the TV and/or the bracket on the wall. The employee required surgery. | |||||
2020-09-09 | Dayton | Oh | Davis H. Elliott Company, Incorporated | Multiple trunk locations | Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts |
An employee was preparing an underground 7,200-volt utility cable. The cable shocked the employee, causing electrical burns on the torso and stomach area and an exit wound on the left foot. | |||||
2020-09-02 | Daytona Beach | Fl | Halifax Health Services, LLC | Upper arm(s) | Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface |
While walking across the parking lot, an employee tripped on a section of raised asphalt and fell to the ground. The employee was hospitalized with a fractured upper right arm. | |||||
2020-08-28 | Dayton | Oh | McAfee Heating and Air Conditioning, LLC | Multiple body parts | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet |
An employee fell while trying to climb off a residential roof onto a fixed ladder attached to the service truck. The employee landed on the ground about 8 feet below and suffered a concussion and cracked vertebrae. Fall protection was not in use at the time. | |||||
2020-08-24 | Daytona Beach | Fl | FirstService Residential, Inc. | Hand(s) | Struck by rolling object or equipment being pushed by injured worker |
An employee was rolling a dumpster to the loading dock for collection when his right hand was caught and fractured between the roll-off dumpster and a concrete wall. | |||||
2020-08-17 | University Of Dayton | Oh | Ferguson Construction Company | Hip(s) | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet |
An employee was climbing down an access ladder from a roof. He fell from the fourth rung, landing on his side and suffering a broken right hip. | |||||
2020-08-14 | Daytona Beach | Fl | First Florida Constuctors | Multiple body parts | Nonclassifiable |
On August 14, 2020, a temporary employee was throwing an empty cardboard box into a construction dumpster when nearby employees heard him call out. They found him on his knees with his hands on the dumpster. He experienced neck pain and numb legs, requiring hospitalization. | |||||
2020-08-10 | Dayton | Oh | Home Depot U.S.A., Inc. | Arm(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
An employee was operating a reach truck when the safety flags fell between the operator's compartment and mast. The employee attempted to grab the flags and hit the controller while doing so. The mast lowered, trapping his right arm in the machine. He was hospitalized with a degloved arm. | |||||
2020-07-24 | Dayton | Ohio | CHAPEL ELECTRIC CO., LLC | Fingertip(s) | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment |
An employee was closing a gang box door. The door closed on the tip of the employee's right ring finger, amputating the tip (with no bone loss). | |||||
2020-07-13 | Dayton | New Jersey | International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. | Forehead | Fall onto or against object on same level, n.e.c. |
While stepping out of an elevator an employee slipped and fell into a table. The employee sustained a laceration to the forehead. | |||||
2020-07-01 | Dayton | Ohio | Sugar Creek Packing Company | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning |
An employee was clearing jammed film on a packaging machine when the employee's right hand was caught between the die hand and die plate, fracturing the right middle and index fingers. The employee was hospitalized. | |||||
2020-06-30 | Dayton | Ohio | United States Postal Service | BODY SYSTEMS | Exposure to environmental heat |
An employee suffered heat-related illness while carrying letters and other mail, requiring hospitalization. | |||||
2020-05-13 | Dayton | Ohio | Minco Tool and Mold Inc. | Fingertip(s) | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment |
An employee was loading a mold into a vise to saw off an eye bolt when the vise closed on the employee's finger, resulting in a left ring fingertip amputation. | |||||
2020-04-21 | Dayton | Ohio | Maxim Roofing Company, LLC | Multiple body parts | Other fall to lower level |
An employee was coming down an extension ladder from the roof of a building when the ladder and employee fell. The employee suffered a broken left wrist and left hip. The ladder was not attached to the building and was missing feet at the time of the incident. | |||||
2020-04-15 | Dayton | Ohio | Sugar Creek Packing Company | Fingertip(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery |
An employee was putting tension on a conveyor and aligning it at the bacon microwave for the morning startup. While he was steadying himself, his left thumb was caught in an ingoing nip point, resulting in a thumb tip amputation and left thumb fracture. | |||||
2020-04-07 | Dayton | Ohio | Epix Tube | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
An employee was using a scouring pad to remove excess zinc from a steel tube on a mill. As the employee was moving up and down the tube, the employee's gloved hand was pulled into the mill's rollers, resulting in partial amputations to the right middle and ring fingers. | |||||
2020-04-02 | Dayton | Ohio | Marshall Dayton Tire Sales Company, Inc. | Neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. |
The injured employee was inventorying tires when another employee, who was helping, pushed a ladder forward to the next section of shelves and bumped a tire, knocking it off the shelf. The falling tire struck the injured employee, causing a neck injury. | |||||
2020-02-11 | Dayton | Ohio | Mahle Behle Corporation | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate |
An employee was leaving a breakroom. While she was holding the door open for another employee, the door slammed on her right little finger. The employee sustained a partial amputation to the finger. | |||||
2020-02-07 | Daytona Beach | Florida | Carter Electric Company, Inc. | Elbow(s) | Fall from collapsing structure or equipment less than 6 feet |
On February 7, 2020, an employee was running an overhead conduit pipe from a 6-foot A-frame ladder when the ladder's spreader bar came off, causing him to fall about 4 to 5 feet to the ground. He fractured his right elbow and was hospitalized. | |||||
2020-02-04 | Dayton | Ohio | Wenco Construction Company, LLC | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker |
An employee was taking out a small trash cart. The employee picked up the cart to dump the trash, and the cart slipped out of the employee's hand. The employee's left middle finger was caught between the cart and a dumpster, sustaining a partial amputation. | |||||
2019-09-16 | Dayton | Ohio | Dayton Childrens Hospital | Nose, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hitting, kicking, beating, shoving |
A public safety officer was de-escalating a fight between family members in a NICU waiting room when the employee was punched in the face. The officer was hospitalized with a broken nose. | |||||
2019-08-29 | Dayton | New Jersey | Pratt Retail Specialties, LLC | Ankle(s) and leg(s) | Struck by falling object or equipment |
An employee was returning to his forklift when corrugated boxes that were nearby fell on him. He was hospitalized with a broken left leg and dislocated left ankle. | |||||
2019-08-23 | Dayton | Texas | Bahena Steel, LLC | Head and trunk | Struck by object or equipment |
An employee was arranging a rebar wall for a vault that was being constructed when three parts of the rebar became detached and struck the employee in the head and chest. The employee was hospitalized. | |||||
2019-08-12 | Daytona Beach | Florida | Giles Electric Company | BODY SYSTEMS | Exposure to environmental heat |
On August 12, 2019, an employee was taking measurements utilizing a tape measurer and cutting PVC pipe for about 15 minutes using a PVC ratchet cutter. The employee later felt unwell and was hospitalized for heat-related illness and acute kidney failure. | |||||
2019-07-30 | Dayton | Ohio | Tate & Lyle | Fingertip(s) | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment |
An employee was lowering a 120-pound helical screw into a centrifuge using a chain fall suspended from an I-beam. When the screw fell quickly into place, the employee's right ring finger was caught between it and the shaft. The fingertip was amputated. | |||||
2019-07-24 | Dayton | Ohio | University of Dayton | Hip(s) | Fall on same level due to tripping |
An employee was entering a construction trailer with a box when the employee tripped, fell, and landed on the trailer floor, suffering a hip injury. | |||||
2019-06-14 | Dayton | Ohio | Encore Precast, LLC | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, n.e.c. |
An employee was guiding a steel header piece that was being lowered by a crane on top of a mold. When the crane set the header down, the employee's right index finger was caught between the piece and the mold. His right index finger was amputated. | |||||
2019-05-18 | Dayton | Ohio | Produce One, Inc. | Brain | Fall through surface or existing opening less than 6 feet |
An employee was entering the back of a truck to load a handcart when the truck pulled away from the loading dock and the employee fell four feet to the concrete parking lot resulting in a head injury. | |||||
2019-04-29 | Dayton | Ohio | Mahle Behr Dayton LLC | Fingertip(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
An employee was placing parts on a conveyor system. The employee's left middle finger was caught in the system's chain and sprocket, resulting in the amputation of the fingertip. The system was guarded at the time. | |||||
2019-04-29 | Dayton | Ohio | ABF Freight | Leg(s) | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment |
An employee was unloading a freight trailer when a sheet of metal shifted, pinning the employee's leg against a pallet and breaking it. | |||||
2019-04-17 | Dayton | Ohio | Mancor Ohio Inc. | Foot (feet) | Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area |
A forklift had placed a pallet in a wrapper and was backing out of the wrapping area when it ran over an employee's foot, breaking it. | |||||
2019-04-04 | Dayton | Ohio | Dayton Molded Urethanes, LLC | Wrist(s) | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment |
An employee was operating a polyurethane machine. When the employee was detaching the water line, the teeth of the polyurethane machine caused a laceration to the left wrist requiring hospitalization. | |||||
2019-03-27 | Dayton | New Jersey | Pratt Retail Specialties, LLC | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
An employee was hand-feeding the end of a plastic roll into the nip point of a forming roller machine when the machine amputated the employee's left middle finger and partially amputated the left ring finger. | |||||
2019-03-26 | Dayton | Texas | MBN Enterprises, LLC | Hip(s) and leg(s) | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. |
The injured employee was standing next to a metal beam to connect it to a wooden beam. An excavator bucket hit the 2,000-pound metal beam, which in turn knocked the injured employee to the ground. The beam then landed on the employee's right hip/thigh, injuring it. The employee was hospitalized and underwent surgery. | |||||
2019-02-28 | Dayton | New Jersey | TWIN OAKS BLOC., INC. | Nonclassifiable | Fall through surface or existing opening |
Two fully loaded pallets fell onto an employee while he was operating a pallet jack. | |||||
2019-02-19 | Dayton | Texas | FORUM ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES, INC | Upper and lower limb(s) | Contact with objects and equipment |
An employee was hit by a snag backed rail, suffering a broken left forearm and knee. The employee was hospitalized. | |||||
2019-02-16 | Dayton | Ohio | CareSource-Ball Par Village | Ankle(s) | Fall on same level due to tripping |
An employee fell on steps in a parking garage, suffering a broken ankle. The employee was hospitalized. | |||||
2019-02-12 | Dayton | Ohio | CVS Health | Leg(s) | Fall on same level |
An employee fell and fractured the right leg. | |||||
2019-02-06 | Daytona Beach | Florida | Ilapak, Inc. | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning |
An employee was performing maintenance repairs on a packing machine when the vertical clamping mechanism activated and partially amputated his right thumb. The safety guard was disengaged at the time of the incident. | |||||
2019-02-06 | Dayton | Ohio | Moody's of Dayton, Inc. | Fingertip(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning |
An employee was loosening nuts and bolts on the engine of a drill rig when his finger was caught between a drive belt and pulley, resulting in a fingertip amputation. | |||||
2019-01-25 | Dayton | Ohio | CompuNet Clinical Laboratories | Head and neck | Ignition of vapors, gases, or liquids |
An employee was cutting tissue for examination. During this process, the employee sprayed a freezing agent on the tissue while it was in the cryostat and a flash fire occurred. The employee was hospitalized with burns to the face and neck. | |||||
2019-01-22 | Dayton | Ohio | Mancor Ohio Inc. | Hand(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
An employee's hand was inside a press brake when the machine was activated via the foot pedal, causing it to partially cycle and crush his hand. | |||||
2019-01-22 | Dayton | Ohio | Capri Bowling Lanes, Inc. | Lumbar region | Other fall to lower level |
An employee was climbing a ladder to access a roof. The ladder slipped and the employee fell, suffering a crack and a hairline fracture to two lower-back vertebrae. | |||||
2019-01-09 | Dayton | Ohio | Command Roofing Co. | Heel(s) | Other fall to lower level |
An employee was transitioning from a ladder to the upper level platform of a 3-buck tubular welded frame scaffold when the employee fell off the ladder to the ground, requiring hospitalization for a fractured heel and possible cracked vertebrae. | |||||
2018-09-19 | Dayton | Ohio | Superior Environmental Solutions, Inc. | Hand(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
While cleaning, an employee picked up a vacuum hose to move it. The employee's hand was sucked into the hose, suffering swelling and bruising. | |||||
2018-08-29 | Dayton | Ohio | Mechanical Construction Managers, LLC | Fingertip(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
On August 29, 2018, an employee was operating a mechanical shear when the employee's right hand slipped under the guard and the blade amputated the index fingertip. | |||||
2018-08-12 | Daytona Beach | Florida | Walmart Stores, Inc. | BODY SYSTEMS | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode |
An employee was assisting a customer when a bleach container fell out of the customer's cart and ruptured upon contact with the floor. As the employee was calling for cleanup and guarding the spill, she experienced an asthma attack from the bleach vapors, requiring hospitalization. | |||||
2018-08-11 | Dayton | Ohio | Walmart 1503 | Hip(s) | Fall, slip, trip |
An employee fainted and fell, suffering a fractured hip and requiring hospitalization. | |||||
2018-08-09 | Dayton | Ohio | Dayton Area Commerce | Nonclassifiable | Fall on same level due to slipping |
An employee was hospitalized after slipping on wet floor tile in the parking garage. | |||||
2018-08-06 | Daytona Beach | Florida | LLS Steel Erectors, LLC | Hip(s) | Fall from collapsing structure or equipment 11 to 15 feet |
An employee was working on the metal decking of a new dorm when he went to get a tool and stepped on the deck. The deck collapsed and he fell 12 feet to the ground, fracturing his left hip and requiring hospitalization. A retractable lifeline was not hooked up at the time of the incident. | |||||
2018-08-01 | Dayton | Ohio | Speedway LLC | Hip(s) | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object |
An employee was working at the cashier station, tripped on a box fan and fell onto the ground fracturing a hip. | |||||
2018-07-20 | Dayton | Texas | Roll-Lift USA | BODY SYSTEMS | Exposure to environmental heat |
An employee walked for a quarter of a mile on foot escorting oversized loads. As he got back into his vehicle, he started having severe cramps and abdominal pain due to heat-related illness. | |||||
2018-07-14 | Dayton | Ohio | United States Postal Service | BODY SYSTEMS | Exposure to environmental heat |
On 7/14/2018, at approximately 5:30, an employee was found unconscious in his mail vehicle due to possible heat exhaustion. | |||||
2018-07-05 | Daytona Beach | Florida | Container Systems & Equipment Co., Inc. | Toes(s), toenail(s) | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part |
An employee used two 3,500-pound nylon slings to lift a heavy slide blade (about 1,000 pounds) on a forklift when the blade slid onto his right foot, fracturing all of his toes. He was hospitalized. | |||||
2018-07-03 | Daytona Beach | Florida | R/J Group, Inc. | BODY SYSTEMS | Exposure to environmental heat |
A roofing employee was working at a jobsite and suffered from heat related illness. He was hospitalized. | |||||
2018-06-22 | Dayton | Ohio | MV Commercial Construction, LLC | Multiple body parts | Other fall to lower level 21 to 25 feet |
An employee fell through or over a residential balcony's guardrail to the ground 21 feet below. The employee suffered a collapsed lung and fractured vertebrae. | |||||
2018-06-19 | Dayton | Ohio | Department of Veteran's Affairs | Back, including spine, spinal cord | Overexertion in lifting-single episode |
An employee was lifting a wheelchair from the grass to the sidewalk and suffered a back injury. | |||||
2018-06-06 | Daytona Beach | Florida | Federal Aviation Administration | Brain | Other fall to lower level |
An employee was conducting routine maintenance and fell from the sixth rung of an eight-foot step ladder. The employee was hospitalized for a brain bleed. | |||||
2018-06-01 | Dayton | Ohio | Production Tube Cutting, Inc. | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects |
An employee was picking a piece of emery cloth out from between the roller and arbor of a tube cutting machine when the employee's right thumb was caught between the roller and arbor. The employee pulled the thumb back, and the nail and some skin were partially amputated. | |||||
2018-06-01 | Dayton | New Jersey | Harvest Hill Beverage Company | Arm(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
An employee was setting up bottles for filling. A bottle fell; while the employee was trying to remove it, their arm was caught and bruised by a depalletizer. | |||||
2018-05-21 | Dayton | Texas | Insteel Industries, Inc. | Fingertip(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning |
On 5/21/18, a maintenance employee was working on the back of a straight cut eight machine, troubleshooting the lights of a folding gate's sensor, when his right hand was placed on the folding gate. The folding gate then came down on his right middle finger and amputated his fingertip. | |||||
2018-05-18 | Dayton | Ohio | Vectren Energy Delivery of Ohio, Inc. | Head and trunk | Other fall to lower level |
An employee was climbing out of the back of a truck when their foot slipped on the step and the employee fell to the ground, suffering head and back injuries. | |||||
2018-05-11 | Dayton | Ohio | Hueston Industries, Inc. | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
On May 11, 2018, an employee was helping another employee load panels onto a CNC router. He had just placed two panels on the vacuum work station when his right hand entered the running tool cutter, amputating his middle and ring fingers. The tool cutter was guarded at the time. | |||||
2018-04-14 | Dayton | Ohio | Dayton Childrens Hospital | Ankle(s) | Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface |
An employee tripped and fell over a broken sidewalk and broke her ankle. | |||||
2018-04-06 | Dayton | Texas | National Oilwell Varco | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
An employee was bending metal using a press brake when his right hand was caught between a piece of metal and the press brake, breaking four fingers. He was hospitalized. | |||||
2018-04-03 | Dayton | Ohio | Forterra Pipe & Precast, LLC | Fingertip(s) | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment |
An employee was moving a metal ring when the employee's left hand was caught between the ring and a metal platform, amputating the tip of the employee's left-hand middle fingers. | |||||
2018-03-16 | Dayton | Ohio | Mancor Ohio, Inc. | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
An employee was attempting to remove a part from a press when the die cycled on the employee's left hand, severely cutting two fingers and requiring hospitalization. | |||||
2018-02-24 | Dayton | Ohio | Select Industries Corporation | Lower leg(s) | Struck by object or equipment |
An employee was unloading a roll of steel with a crane when the roll moved and hit the employee's leg, breaking it below the knee. The employee required hospitalization and surgery. | |||||
2018-01-15 | Dayton | Ohio | YMCA of Greater Dayton | BODY SYSTEMS | Indirect exposure to electricity |
An employee was leaving the facilities parking garage, placed a coin in the parking gates metal-cased coin slot and received an electrical shock. The employee then exited the vehicle and utilized a key to attempt to open the metal casing to determine the cause of the electrical shock. When the employee placed the key into the metal casing's lock the employee received a more substantial shock. | |||||
2017-09-21 | Dayton | Ohio | Speedway LLC | Leg(s) | Fall on same level while climbing stairs, steps, or curbs |
An employee was walking near the dumpster and tripped over a curb resulting in injury to the left leg. | |||||
2017-09-15 | Dayton | Ohio | Franklin Iron and Metal Corporation | Foot (feet) | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects |
An employee was helping a truck driver unload a container when his foot was caught and severely lacerated by the truck frame. | |||||
2017-09-12 | Dayton | Ohio | United States Postal Service | Arm(s) | Fall on same level |
While delivering mail, an employee fell and broke an arm. | |||||
2017-09-10 | South Daytona | Florida | Haugland Energy Group LLC. | Leg(s) | Pedestrian struck by vehicle in roadway |
An employee was walking down the street wearing a reflective vest and hard hat while conducting a visual inspection of a repaired powerline when he was struck by a hit-and-run vehicle. He broke his right leg and was hospitalized. |