Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2020-06-23 | Gilbert | West Virgini | McDaniel Electric, Inc | Multiple body parts | Other fall to lower level 21 to 25 feet |
Two employees were accessing a water tower. They climbed a ladder to access a walkway. One of the employees fell from the walkway to the ground, a distance of 23 feet. The employee suffered multiple fractures including a fractured pelvis, upper arm and two ribs. | |||||
2019-06-14 | Gilbertsville | New York | G. DEVINCENTIS & SON CONSTRUCTION CO, INC. | Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Struck by dislodged flying object, particle |
A part of a boring machine struck a hand tool, sending it flying through the air. It struck an employee in the back and injured the employee's spleen. | |||||
2018-08-23 | Gilbert | West Virgini | Jason Harry Electrical, LLC | Multiple body parts | Direct exposure to electricity |
An employee was installing new breaker hardware in existing panels. While the employee was wiring the hardware, crossed phases caused an arc flash. The employee suffered severe burns to his face, neck, and both arms and was hospitalized. The hardware was not shut down or locked out at the time of the incident. | |||||
2018-02-13 | Gilbert | Arizona | PHOENIX VA HEALTH CARE SYSTEM | Shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e) | Bending, crawling, reaching, twisting-single episode |
An employee was reaching towards a patient to remove a blood pressure cuff and suffered a left shoulder sprain/strain. | |||||
2017-06-01 | Gilbertsville | Pennsylvania | Patt Veterinary Associates | Hand(s) | Other animal bites, nonvenomous |
An employee was removing a cat from a kennel when the cat bit the employee's left hand. The employee was hospitalized. | |||||
2017-04-03 | Gilbertsville | Pennsylvania | Waste Management of Pennsylvania, Inc. | Foot (feet) | Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in roadway |
An employee was spotting for a sanitation truck driver as he was reversing his vehicle when the truck tire ran over the employee's left foot, fracturing it and requiring hospitalization. |