Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2021-08-31 | Fenton | Mo | JOHN FABICK TRACTOR COMPANY | Thigh(s) | Caught between rolling powered vehicle and other object |
An employee was inspecting a Utility Task Vehicle (UTV). The employee topped off the coolant and started the UTV. He then went to the front of the UTV to check for a coolant leak. The UTV lunged forward pinning the employee against a building. The employee sustained fractures and contusions to their femur(s). | |||||
2020-09-12 | Fenton | Mo | ESTES EXPRESS LINES 064# | Ankle(s) | Struck by falling object or equipment |
An employee was preparing a steel sheet for loading by placing it onto the floor. After being tilted to the side, the sheet fell onto the employee's legs and broke the employee's left ankle. The employee was hospitalized. | |||||
2020-02-27 | Fenton | Missouri | Scott Lee Guttering | Head and trunk | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet |
An employee was installing gutters on a newly constructed residential dwelling. The employee was climbing a portable extension ladder to install a downspout over the garage and fell approximately 10 feet head-first onto the concrete driveway. The employee sustained a skull fracture, swelling of the brain, eight broken ribs and a collapsed lung and was hospitalized. | |||||
2019-08-29 | Fenton | Missouri | Automotive Technology | Multiple body parts | Struck by falling object or equipment |
On August 29, 2019, an automotive lift fell on an employee, breaking his pelvis and ankle. | |||||
2019-06-06 | Fenton | Missouri | MERS GOODWILL | Nonclassifiable | Fall on same level due to slipping |
An employee was operating a pallet jack loading donated goods onto a truck. He slipped and fell on the floor and sustained injuries that required hospitalization. | |||||
2019-06-03 | Fenton | Missouri | CRACKER BARREL | Upper arm(s) | Fall on same level |
A server was carrying a bowl of cornbread and fell resulting in a fracture of the distal humerus and hospitalization. | |||||
2019-02-06 | Fenton | Missouri | PIPE AND DUCT SYSTEMS LLC | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Ran off driving surface, nonroadway |
An employee was reversing a forklift truck down an inclined and elevated driveway when the forklift fell upright off the elevated driveway, which was approximately 16 inches above level ground. The employee's right hand was crushed between the cab of the forklift and a guardrail post, breaking the right middle finger and tearing tendons. | |||||
2018-08-16 | Fenton | Missouri | LOWE'S HOME CENTERS, LLC | Lower leg(s) | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object |
An employee was walking near the front end of a store when she tripped/fell over a box, fracturing her tibia and fibula. | |||||
2018-07-17 | Fenton | Missouri | RUG DOCTOR, LLC | Multiple body parts | Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in nonroadway area |
The injured employee was training another employee on how to operate a forklift and pick orders. The injured employee stepped between the forklift and a rack beam before the employee driving the forklift came to a complete stop. The employee driving the forklift turned to straighten out the forklift, at which time the injured employee became pinned between the forklift and the rack beam, suffering a broken bone in the shoulder area, broken ribs, and a facial cut. | |||||
2017-09-06 | Fenton | Missouri | S&B Pharma, Inc. | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
An employee was operating a cartoner when his hand entered the running machinery, amputating his thumb from the tip to the first knuckle. | |||||
2017-02-27 | Fenton | Missouri | SPORTSMAN SUPPLY, INC. | Brain | Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet |
On 02/27/2017, an employee fell off a ladder from a height of approximately 11 feet, sustaining a head injury that required hospitalization. | |||||
2017-02-22 | Fenton | Missouri | Control Devices, LLC | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning |
An employee was feeding bar stock into a CNC Machine when the bar stock became jammed in the feeder. When he pushed the bar stock forward, it rammed into the side of the machine and struck his left middle finger, partially amputating it and avulsing a nailbed. | |||||
2017-02-20 | Fenton | Missouri | Control Devices, LLC | Fingertip(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
A temporary employee was operating a machine in the assembly department and amputated the right middle fingertip. | |||||
2016-10-21 | Fenton | Missouri | Gold's Gym | Fingertip(s) | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment |
An employee was working on a piece of exercise equipment when a portion of the machine slipped off of the track and amputated his thumb tip. | |||||
2016-06-09 | Fenton | Missouri | SSM Health | Back, including spine, spinal cord | Overexertion in lifting-single episode |
An employee was attempting to boost a patient up in bed when she suffered severe back pain. | |||||
2016-05-22 | Fenton | Missouri | Charter Communications | BODY SYSTEMS | Stings and venomous bites |
An employee suffered a reaction from a brown recluse spider bite. | |||||
2015-07-22 | Fenton | Missouri | Rug Doctor, LLC | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment |
In the research and development lab, an employee was testing a vacuum motor prototype. After installing the motor, he turned the power on to test it. The unsecured motor jumped out of its housing. When the employee grabbed the motor, his right index finger was amputated by the blades. | |||||
2015-04-23 | Fenton | Missouri | Control Devices, LLC | Fingertip(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning |
An employee was checking to see if a tester was clogged on the TRV Machine. The machine was not locked out/tagged out at the time. When he placed his hand to check the tester, the machine came down and cut his right ring fingertip. |