Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2021-06-22 | Mifflintown | Pa | Weis Markets 176 | Thoracic region | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet |
An employee fell while stepping off a stool, landing on the ground and suffering a broken T12 vertebra. | |||||
2021-04-22 | Mifflintown | Pa | Controls Service & Engineering Co., Inc. (CSE) | BODY SYSTEMS | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode |
An employee was trying to unclog a kitchen drain. A mixture of bleach and a drain cleaning solution produced toxic vapors, which the employee inhaled. | |||||
2018-04-25 | Mifflintown | Pennsylvania | Acme Truck Line, Inc. | Brain | Other fall to lower level |
While getting into the cab of a truck, an employee slipped and fell, suffering a laceration to the head and a concussion. The employee was hospitalized. | |||||
2018-02-19 | Flint | Texas | American Fire Protection Group | Nonclassifiable | Other fall to lower level |
An employee was installing pipes for a sprinkler system and started to descend a ladder when it gave way, causing him to fall to the ground. | |||||
2018-01-29 | Flinthill | Missouri | Amerigas Propane | Leg(s) | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet |
An employee was unloading a cylinder cage out of a truck when his leg was caught on the truck's side gate. He fell to the ground and broke his left leg. | |||||
2017-02-17 | Mifflintown | Pennsylvania | Valley Protein, Inc | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area |
An employee was pinned between a reversing truck and a wall, suffering a punctured left lung and eight broken ribs. | |||||
2016-08-08 | Flintstone | Georgia | Yates Bleachery Company | Lower leg(s) | Fall on same level due to slipping |
An employee was working in an aeration basin and attempted to retrieve a grappling hook when he slipped and fell breaking his lower left leg. | |||||
2015-12-11 | Mifflintown | Pennsylvania | Treen Box and Pallet Corporation | Foot (feet) | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment |
An employee operating the KM16 5 head saw suffered a partial amputation of his right foot. | |||||
2015-09-17 | Mifflintown | Pennsylvania | Energex American Incorporated | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway |
An employee was operating a front end loader on a pile of raw material (wood chips and saw dust). The front end loader rolled down the pile. The employee sustained broken ribs and a punctured lung. |