| Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-08-18 | Fombell | Pa | ECM Development Corp. | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Explosion of pressure vessel, piping, or tire |
| An employee was using a handheld plasma torch to cut the lid off a 55-gallon barrel. The barrel exploded, and the employee suffered broken ribs. | |||||
| 2021-04-01 | Fombell | Pa | Great Southern Wood-PA, Inc. | Lower leg(s) | Struck by object or equipment |
| An employee was repairing a damaged bundle of lumber and was struck by another bundle coming out of the machine. The employee sustained a broken left tibia that required surgery. | |||||
| 2020-06-26 | Fombell | Pennsylvania | YMCA of Greater Pittsburgh | Toes(s), toenail(s) | Nonroadway noncollision incident, n.e.c. |
| An employee was riding a zero turn mower. The wheel began to slide down an embankment. The mower turned around, did not flip, and slid down the embankment. The mower's blade cut the employee's left foot, causing fractures to the first, second, and third toes as well as severe cuts. | |||||
| 2019-05-14 | Fombell | Pennsylvania | Mike Yohe Carpentry, LLC | Arm(s) | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet |
| An employee was trying to nail a rafter while standing on a joist. He was stepping onto the wall and slipped, falling 10 to 12 feet to the ground. He suffered a fractured arm and back soreness. | |||||
| 2018-09-08 | Fombell | Pennsylvania | Patterson-UTI Drilling Company LLC | Skull | Fall on same level, n.e.c. |
| During the breaking of a connection, an employee was holding a "mud bucket" against a pipe to minimize the splashing of mud on an oil rig floor. As the two pieces of pipe were moved apart, a spray of mud caused the employee to fall and hit his head on a piece of equipment behind him. He suffered a scalp laceration and a skull fracture. | |||||
| 2017-07-27 | Fombell | Pennsylvania | Farbacher Management Inc | Leg(s) | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part |
| An employee had a metal die (121" long, 6" high, 7" deep ) on a bending machine. The metal die fell 103 inches to the ground and onto his legs, shattering bones in his right leg. | |||||
| 2016-06-21 | Fombell | Pennsylvania | Veka Inc. | Fingertip(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery |
| An employee was working on an embosser on the extrusion line when his left index fingertip was crushed, resulting in an amputation. | |||||