Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2021-08-26 | Fostoria | Oh | Church & Dwight Co., Inc. | Foot (feet) | Part of occupant’s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident |
On August 26, 2021, an employee was turning a stand-up forklift when it struck a pole, then a rack. The employee's foot was caught between the forklift and the rack, causing a partial amputation to the foot. | |||||
2021-02-19 | Fostoria | Oh | Road and Rail Services | Ankle(s) | Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet |
An employee was exiting the C deck of an auto rack railcar when he slipped and fell to the pavement 12 feet below. He suffered a broken left ankle and was hospitalized. | |||||
2020-08-05 | Fostoria | Oh | Alpha Coatings, Inc. | Hip(s) | Fall on same level due to tripping over self |
An employee was standing on an antistatic mat when they tripped and fell onto the concrete floor, leading to hospitalization for a dislocated hip. | |||||
2020-05-28 | Fostoria | Ohio | The Mennel Milling Company | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Other fall to lower level |
An employee was on the top of a bulk trailer. The employee slipped between the guardrail system and the trailer, falling to the ground and suffering broken ribs, a punctured lung, and lacerations. | |||||
2019-07-23 | Fostoria | Ohio | Nox US, LLC | Hand(s) and arm(s) | Contact with hot objects or substances |
An employee crawled under the lamination line she was operating and her right hand and arm were burned by a heated roller. | |||||
2019-04-23 | Fostoria | Ohio | Treves Inc. | Multiple body parts | Contact with hot objects or substances |
A maintenance employee was filling oil into a vacuum pump. He opened the reservoir and was burned on his shoulder and abdomen by the hot oil. The machine was running at the time of the incident. | |||||
2019-03-14 | Fostoria | Ohio | ACI Const. Co., Inc. | Brain | Fall, slip, trip |
On March 14, 2019, an employee fell on a seating area while assisting in a concrete pour. The employee suffered a head injury and was hospitalized. | |||||
2019-01-15 | Fostoria | Ohio | Henry Gurtzweilder Inc | Multiple body parts | Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet |
An employee set a ladder on a second landing's snow and ice rubberized surface. The employee was climbing the ladder when he fell with the ladder from 15 feet onto a concrete slab. He sustained a broken right wrist and four broken ribs. | |||||
2018-01-04 | Fostoria | Ohio | Alpha Coatings Inc. | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Fall on same level due to slipping |
On January 4, 2018, an employee slipped on black ice and fell to the pavement as she was leaving work. She suffered fractured ribs and was hospitalized. | |||||
2017-08-17 | Fostoria | Ohio | Mennel Milling Company | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery |
On August 17, 2017, an employee was attempting to retrieve a dropped tool from a mill roller when the employee's right hand was caught in the ingoing nip point of the roller, amputating several fingers. | |||||
2017-07-11 | Fostoria | Ohio | Nox US, LLC | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning |
An employee was conducting maintenance activities on the recycle material system of a lamination machine. The employee's right hand was caught in a butterfly valve when the valve closed. The employee sustained an avulsion and partial amputation of the index finger and an avulsion and fracture of the middle finger. The equipment was not locked out at the time. | |||||
2017-01-30 | Fostoria | Ohio | ROPPE CORPORATION | Hip(s) | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object |
An employee was removing product from a shipping stack when her foot got tangled in the string that holds the stack together causing her to fall and fracture the right hip. | |||||
2016-09-19 | Fostoria | Ohio | Jarman's Construction & Repair, Inc. | Fingertip(s) | Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface |
On September 19, 2016, an employee was sliding a ductwork transition across the ground and tripped over a 4-inch step. The employee fell to the ground and the flange on the ductwork amputated the employee's fingertip. | |||||
2016-05-09 | Fostoria | Ohio | O.K. Industries, Inc. | Multiple body parts | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet |
An employee was injured and hospitalized after they fell 7.5 feet from a platform. The employee suffered a head injury, broken wrist, broken clavicle, bruised ribs and stitches to the ear. | |||||
2015-06-11 | Fostoria | Ohio | Alpha Coatings Inc. | Fingertip(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
On or about 6/11/15, an employee's left middle fingertip was amputated by a moving chain conveyor. |