Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2021-08-25 | Chelmsford | Ma | United Parcel Service | Brain | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet |
An employee fell about 4 feet backward while trying to connect lights. He suffered a head injury and was hospitalized. | |||||
2020-08-11 | Elmsford | Ny | XPO Logistics, Inc. | Wrist(s) and arm(s) | Fall on same level while climbing stairs, steps, or curbs |
An employee was walking up steps when a handrail gave way, causing the employee to fall forward onto the steps. He suffered an injury to the left elbow and a broken left forearm and right wrist. | |||||
2019-01-23 | Elmsford | New York | Town Sports International, LLC | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part |
An employee working in the warehouse was lifting a 250-lb. laundry bin when the lifting arm failed. The employee was hit by the bin and sustained a broken rib. | |||||
2018-08-14 | Chelmsford | Massachusett | UNITED PARCEL SERVICE | Lumbar region | Overexertion in lowering-single episode |
On August 14, 2018, a UPS employee injured his lower back while placing a package on the floor of a package car. | |||||
2018-08-09 | Chelmsford | Massachusett | Petsmart, Inc. | Fingertip(s) | Other animal bites, nonvenomous |
An employee was attempting to open a dog crate when the dog bit the employee's hand, resulting in a fingertip amputation. | |||||
2016-04-05 | Elmsford | New York | AvalonBay Communities,Inc. | BODY SYSTEMS | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode |
Two employees were overcome by carbon monoxide fumes while troubleshooting a hot water heater. One of the employees was hospitalized overnight. | |||||
2015-10-21 | Chelmsford | Massachusett | Brickman / Valley Crest | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. |
An employee was starting a 300 gallon fertilizer pump and amputated the right ring finger when his finger was caught in the flywheel. | |||||
2015-01-21 | N Chelmsford | Massachusett | 3 Phase Line Construction | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Overexertion in pushing, pulling, or turning |
An employee was hospitalized with broken ribs while pulling de-energized conductor wiring. |