Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2021-09-03 | Hartsdale | Ny | Central Westchester Tenants Corp. | Hand(s), except finger(s) | Struck by discharged object or substance |
An employee was cleaning carpet pieces using a pressure washer. High-pressure water hit the employee's left hand, cutting the top of the hand. | |||||
2020-08-07 | Hartsburg | Mo | Sartain Masonry LLC | Brain | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet |
An employee fell seven to eight feet off a scaffold onto the ground and suffered a concussion and contusions and abrasions to his arms. | |||||
2020-06-01 | Hartselle | Alabama | Cerro Wire, LLC | Thigh(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
An employee was running copper wire into a large wooden take-up reel when his right foot and body were caught in the rotating reel. He suffered a broken left femur. | |||||
2020-01-25 | Hartselle | Alabama | Diamond Pro Corporation | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
An employee was molding a rubber weight on a rubber press. He was attempting to move the rubber weight mold inside the press when the start button was pressed. The machine then crushed his left pinky, ring, and middle fingers. | |||||
2020-01-15 | Hartselle | Alabama | Diamond Pro Corporation | Fingertip(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
An employee was operating a hydraulic press when their finger went between the dies, resulting in an amputation to the left index fingertip. | |||||
2019-09-18 | Hartshorne | Oklahoma | Public Service Company of Oklahoma | BODY SYSTEMS | Exposure to environmental heat |
An employee became ill from heat exposure while working at a substation. The employee was hospitalized. | |||||
2018-08-19 | Hartselle | Alabama | Byrd Maintenance Service, Inc. | Foot (feet) | Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker |
An employee was placing the chute of a screw conveyor that weighed approximately 400 pounds when the chute dropped 3 feet and fractured his right foot. | |||||
2018-08-18 | Lenhartsville | Pennsylvania | Dew Fresh Inc. | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet |
An employee was removing compost material from a bed, lost his balance and fell six feet to a lower level landing on a board. The employee sustained fracture ribs and other body trauma. | |||||
2018-05-06 | Hartselle | Alabama | Cerro Wire LLC | Hand(s), except finger(s) | Contact with hot objects or substances |
An employee was running coils through a sealing machine when the coils stopped going all the way into the sealing area. He was attempting to grab a coil that was not properly in the sealing area when the seal bar came down on his left hand, causing third degree burns. | |||||
2016-07-12 | Harts | West Virgini | Chesapeake Appalachia, LLC | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment |
On July 12, 2016, at approximately 1:45 p.m., an employee was attempting to remove a stairway from a 100-barrel tank that was also being prepped for removal. The stairway was held to a platform by two bolts. Standing on the ground, the employee removed one bolt, which allowed the stairway to swing towards the tank. The employee was pinned between the tank and the stairway, suffering a collapsed left lung, contusion to the back and right shoulder, and friction burn to the trunk and right ear. The | |||||
2016-05-23 | Hartsdale | New York | RITE AID | Fingertip(s) | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment |
A safe door closed on an employee's right thumb, severing the tip. | |||||
2016-01-22 | Hartselle | Alabama | C & L Wood Products, Inc. | Arm(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning |
An employee was attempting to remove a build-up of saw dust in the auger when his jacket got caught in the auger and his left arm was pulled in, breaking it. | |||||
2015-11-25 | Hartselle | Alabama | C & L Wood Products, Inc. | Head | Struck by dislodged flying object, particle |
An employee was using a "PV stick" to separate wood on a conveyer belt, when it became stuck on a piece of wood and kicked back hitting the employee in the head. | |||||
2015-09-28 | Hartselle | Alabama | Cerro Wire LLC | Thigh(s) | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object |
While making copies, an employee turned, caught the left foot on the copy machine, and fell fracturing the left femur. | |||||
2015-03-17 | Hartselle | Alabama | Cerro Wire, LLC | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment |
An employee was placing wire on a sheave with his gloved left hand. His glove was pulled between the tension belt and the sheave, causing his left thumb to be cut to the bone. The employee was hospitalized. |