| Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-08-30 | Grant | Co | Colorado Powerline Inc. | Back, including spine, spinal cord | Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet |
| An employee was adjusting a circuit breaker from an elevated manlift. The employee fell from the manlift, landing about 20 feet below and suffering a fractured back bone. | |||||
| 2021-05-25 | Grant Park | Il | Pactiv LLC | Multiple body parts | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet |
| A mechanic was observing equipment from a two-step work platform (approximately 20 inches high) and fell to the concrete floor below. The employee sustained five broken ribs and a broken clavicle. | |||||
| 2021-01-26 | Grantsville | Wv | Diversified Production, LLC | Multiple body parts | Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway |
| An employee was driving an ATV on a gas well access road. As the employee drove down a hill, the ATV's rear end slipped on leaves. The ATV slid into a rut in the road and flipped over, throwing off the employee. The employee struck the ground and suffered a broken collarbone and three broken ribs. | |||||
| 2019-05-14 | Grant | Nebraska | CSC Construction | Multiple body parts | Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet |
| An employee was transitioning from a forklift platform to a roof when the employee fell approximately 18 feet from the roof to the ground, suffering a dislocated right wrist and a compression fracture in the back. | |||||
| 2018-09-11 | Grantsville | West Virgini | Frontier Communications | Nose, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Fall from collapsing structure or equipment |
| An employee placed a ladder against a telephone pole, climbed up, and tied off to the pole with a climbing belt/rig when the pole broke at ground level and fell, pulling the employee down with it. The employee suffered a broken nose. | |||||
| 2018-08-17 | Granton | Wisconsin | Lynn Proteins, Inc. | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning |
| At approximately 11:15 a.m., on August 17, 2018, an employee was attempting to clear a powder buildup that was stuck in a dryer's rotary valve when the employee's right-hand fingers contacted the rotary valve, amputating the ring, middle, and pinky fingers. The rotary valve was not turned off and/or locked out at the time of the incident. | |||||
| 2018-07-26 | Grantville | Pennsylvania | Penn Waste, Inc. | Foot (feet) | Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area |
| An employee lost his footing on wet grass as a rear-loader truck (garbage truck) was drifting backwards. The tire of the truck ran over his right foot, causing a contusion and requiring hospitalization. | |||||
| 2017-08-02 | Grantsville | West Virgini | Frontier Communications | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet |
| On August 2, 2017, at approximately 3:30 p.m., an employee was stringing wire through a tree when the limb he was standing on broke. He fell 8 to 10 feet to the ground, suffering fractured ribs and a collapsed lung. He was hospitalized. | |||||
| 2015-09-28 | Grantsburg | Wisconsin | PARKER-HANNIFIN CORP. | Fingertip(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
| On September 28, 2015, at 7:00 p.m., an employee was adjusting the stroke length on a pneumatically powered cylinder. The cylinder actuated when the employee reattached the air source (100 psi) to the pneumatic cylinder, amputating the employee's right-hand pinky fingertip in the pinch point between the end of the cylinder body and the cylinder rod cap. | |||||
| 2015-07-29 | Grantsburg | Wisconsin | BURNETT DAIRY COOPERATIVE | Arm(s) | Explosion, n.e.c. |
| An employee was cutting open a steel barrel. He set the plasma torch/cutter on a barrel beside him and the barrel exploded. The force of the explosion broke his arm. | |||||
| 2015-05-06 | Grantville | Pennsylvania | Mountainview Thoroughbred Racing Association | Fingertip(s) | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker |
| An employee in the steakhouse kitchen was using a mandolin slicer to slice a potato. While using the slicer, the employee amputated the tip of his right index finger (no bone). | |||||
| 2015-01-27 | Grant | Nebraska | Dan Gray | Nonclassifiable | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet |
| Worker fell about 42 inches from a scaffold when a scaffold plank broke. | |||||
| 2015-01-26 | Grantsburg | Wisconsin | PARKER-HANNIFIN CORP. | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning |
| The employee's right-hand ring finger was amputated while clearing raw metal stock that was jammed in a lathe. | |||||
| 2015-01-05 | Grant | Colorado | AMERICAN CIVIL CONSTRUCTORS | Multiple body parts | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. |
| A worker was installing a retaining wall next to Highway 285 when a gust of wind displaced a tree next to the highway. The tree struck the worker, resulting in back, pelvis, and ankle injuries. | |||||