Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2021-06-07 | Evergreen | Co | St. Anthony Hospital | Lower leg(s) | Trip over an object without fall |
An employee was undergoing wilderness training near a mountain. He was walking down a path, acting as a carrier during a four-point stretcher lift of another employee, when his foot caught on a rock and twisted. He suffered spiral fractures to the right tibia and fibula. | |||||
2020-06-16 | Evergreen | Colorado | Bridgestone Retail Operations, LLC | Arm(s) | Explosion of pressure vessel, piping, or tire |
An employee was performing a tire exchange service. During the air up process on the rim clamp tire equipment, the tire sidewall failed/exploded, causing the rim and tire assembly to strike the employee in the left arm/wrist area. The employee was hospitalized with left arm injuries. | |||||
2020-01-29 | Evergreen | Colorado | Select Building Group | Fingertip(s) | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker |
An employee was cutting siding with a circular saw when he hit a wood stud and the saw caught the end of his left pinky finger, resulting in a fingertip amputation. | |||||
2018-05-18 | Evergreen | Colorado | Colorado Powerline Inc. | Hand(s) | Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts |
An employee was in a bucket tightening nuts on the a transformer cutout when he contacted 7,200 volts, suffering a burn to the left hand that required hospitalization. Rubber gloves were not worn at the time of the incident. | |||||
2016-07-25 | Evergreen | Colorado | Evergreen Animal Hospital | Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Overexertion in lifting-single episode |
An employee lifted a dog onto a table and suffered a possible hernia. | |||||
2015-04-20 | Evergreen | Alabama | Guyoung Tech USA, INC. | Fingertip(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
An employee reached into a mechanical power press to remove a part that had been pressed when the press cycled amputating the middle fingertip on the employee's left hand. |