| Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-05-18 | Earth City | Missouri | FEDEX EXPRESS | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Other fall to lower level |
| An employee was sorting packages on a caster dock when he fell from the dock to the floor below. He was hospitalized with broken ribs and a collapsed lung. | |||||
| 2020-02-18 | Earth City | Missouri | BYK USA | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
| An employee was operating a drill press when it grabbed his left glove. He suffered an amputation to the left little finger and a broken ring finger. | |||||
| 2020-01-13 | Earth City | Missouri | RSS - ROOFING SERVICE & SOLUTIONS | Lumbar region | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet |
| An employee fell approximately 10 feet from a wet ladder while climbing down off a roof. He was hospitalized for a possible lower back fracture. | |||||
| 2019-09-19 | Earth City | Missouri | FedEx Ground | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery |
| An employee was working near a conveyor belt system when their left ring finger and middle fingertip were amputated by the conveyor. | |||||
| 2018-08-08 | Earth City | Missouri | UPS | Hip(s) | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet |
| An employee was standing on a pallet when her foot became caught. She then tripped and fell, breaking her hip. | |||||
| 2018-08-04 | Earth City | Missouri | United Parcel Service | BODY SYSTEMS | Exposure to environmental heat |
| An employee experienced symptoms of dehydration and was hospitalized. | |||||
| 2018-01-22 | Earth City | Missouri | XPO LOGISTICS - MO POLYAD FACILITY | Fingertip(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
| Employees were emptying and transferring residual powdered plastic from a hopper to a supper-sack in preparation to tag out the equipment for cleaning. One of the employees reached into the bottom of the hopper and made contact with the rotary valve. The valve was in operation and amputated the employee's right index and middle fingertips. | |||||
| 2017-09-07 | Earth City | Missouri | Claypool Holdings, LLC | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment |
| An employee was trying to pull a 2x4 through a table saw when his left hand contacted the spinning blade, lacerating his index and middle fingers. | |||||
| 2017-02-19 | Earth City | Missouri | Legacy Pharmaceutical Packaging | Fingertip(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning |
| An employee was attempting to dislodge a bottle from the bottling scrambler machine when the machine's belt amputated his ring fingertip. The machine was not locked/tagged out at the time. | |||||
| 2016-07-29 | Earth City | Missouri | UPS | BODY SYSTEMS | Exposure to environmental heat |
| An employee was overcome by heat and suffered dehydration. | |||||
| 2016-04-28 | Earth City | Missouri | ZIPP EXPRESS | Foot (feet) | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. |
| An employee was injured when a load of pallets fell onto the employee's foot resulting in amputation of the foot. | |||||
| 2016-01-07 | Earth City | Missouri | UPS | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Nonclassifiable |
| An employee's left pinky finger was amputated. | |||||
| 2016-01-07 | Earth City | Missouri | UPS | Fingertip(s) | Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker |
| An employee was lifting a section of metal roller conveyor when it fell on his left pinky finger, amputating the fingertip. | |||||
| 2015-11-11 | Earth City | Missouri | State Farm | BODY SYSTEMS | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode |
| On November 11, 2015 at approximately 12:15 pm smoke from an electrical fire in the building activated the fire alarm. An announcement was made over the PA system that it was a false alarm, so employee(s) remained at their work stations. Moments later the employee(s) were told to exit the building. The fire department was called and arrived on scene (for approximately 30 minutes). The employee coughed for the remainder of the day and the rest of the night. Due to difficulty breathing and exc | |||||
| 2015-02-17 | Earth City | Missouri | ARAMARK REFRESHMENT SERVICES | Nonclassifiable | Other fall to lower level |
| On or about Feb 17, 2015, the injured employee was found by another employee at the bottom of the stairway at a client's facility located at Kasco, LLC (1569 Tower Grove Ave., St Louis, MO). It appears from where the employee was found, that he had attempted to carry five cases of soda up a stairway with a two-wheeled dolly and lost the load. The stairway that was involved in the accident has approximately 16 steps and does not have a landing. | |||||