Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2021-07-15 | Fort Meade | Md | Kirila Earthworks, Inc | BODY SYSTEMS | Exposure to environmental heat |
An employee had been excavating and setting shoring for the excavation. He lost consciousness and was hospitalized, suffering from heat exhaustion. | |||||
2021-06-29 | Fort Meade | Md | National Security Agency | Thigh(s) | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. |
The injured employee was assisting a co-worker in moving a wheeled cabinet through a door jamb. One of the cabinet's wheels malfunctioned and the cabinet tipped in towards the door frame. The injured employee was caught between the door frame and the cabinet resulting in a fractured right femur. | |||||
2019-08-26 | Fort Meade | Maryland | Fidelity Building Services | Hip(s) and leg(s) | Other fall to lower level |
An employee was exiting a box truck when the employee slipped off the step and fell to the ground, breaking the left hip and femur. | |||||
2018-06-20 | Fort Meade | Florida | JDCDevelopment, LLC | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment |
An employee was trying to manually move a conveyor belt that was clogged. When he unclogged it, the belt moved quickly and his left index finger was then pinched between the belt and pulley, resulting in an amputation above the first knuckle. The equipment was turned off at the time. | |||||
2017-05-18 | Fort Meade | Maryland | Rosendin Electric Inc. | Nonclassifiable | Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts |
An employee was working on a piece of electrical equipment when his wrench came in contact with an energized electrical box. An arc flash occurred, causing first and second degree burns to the employee. | |||||
2017-01-18 | Fort Meade | Maryland | Hensel Phelps Construction Co | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment |
An employee was installing a door when his right thumb was caught between the door and the jam, severing it before the first joint. | |||||
2016-04-21 | Fort Meade | Maryland | Power Factor LLC | Multiple body parts | Other fall to lower level |
An employee fell from a ladder on the roof while troubleshooting a solar system installation project, breaking right-side ribs and fracturing an ankle. |