DateCityStateEmployerBody PartEvent
2021-10-28East FalmouthMaOuterland Holdings, LLCFoot (feet)Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
An employee was using a chainsaw to cut up a tree that had blown over during a storm. The chainsaw kicked back and severely lacerated his foot.
2020-06-20FalmouthMaineU.S. POSTAL SERVICEHand(s)Other animal bites, nonvenomous
An employee was delivering mail when a dog bit the employee's right hand. The bite became infected and required hospitalization.
2018-07-31FalmouthMaineSHAW BROTHERS ConstructionHip(s)Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
An employee was working near a junction box when his foot was caught in the corner of the 2x3 junction box. He fell down approximately 1.5 feet and broke his hip.
2017-05-31N FalmouthMassachusettTeledyne Benthos, Inc.Knee(s)Climbing or stepping up or down-single episode
An employee was climbing stairs when he felt a pop in his knee due to a torn tendon.
2016-01-12East FalmouthMassachusettW. E. Aubuchon Co., Inc.Hip(s)Fall on same level due to slipping
An employee slipped and fell while walking in the back of a van, breaking his hip.
2015-12-17East FalmouthMassachusettMahoney's Garden CenterBrainFall on same level due to slipping
An employee was painting poinsettias and slipped on plastic sheets on the floor. He fell and hit his head on a metal table. He was unconscious for an hour and hospitalized.