Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2021-07-09 | Hicksville | Ny | Cintas Corp. | Buttock(s) | Other fall to lower level |
An employee was delivering uniforms to a business when she slipped on a set of stairs and fell to the ground. She suffered a hematoma to the buttocks. | |||||
2021-04-16 | Hicksville | Ny | Nassau Candy Distributers, Inc. | Fingertip(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
An employee was operating a two-color large image pad printer. The working table caught her left little finger as it slid back and forth, pinching it against the open rail. The fingertip was amputated. | |||||
2020-08-22 | Hicksville | Ny | AVA Pork Products, Inc. | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning |
An employee was working on a box conveyor machine. He was cleaning the chain when the chain and sprocket caught his fingers. His right ring and little fingers were amputated. | |||||
2020-03-10 | Hicksville | New York | Land O'Lakes, Inc. | Fingertip(s) | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part |
The injured employee was using a drum lifter to move 55-gallon drums. A drum became dislodged and another employee was helping to lift it manually. The 55-gallon drum then fell off the drum lifter and amputated the injured employee's left thumb tip. | |||||
2019-08-20 | Hicksville | Ohio | Hillandale Farms | Fingertip(s) | Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate |
An employee was leaving a chicken house through a door when the door slammed on and crushed his finger, resulting in a left middle fingertip amputation. | |||||
2019-06-06 | Hicksville | New York | Nassau Candy Distributors, Inc. | Lower leg(s) | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet |
An employee was standing on the top cap of a 3-foot step ladder cleaning a vent. As she was stepping down from the top cap, she lost her footing and fell off the ladder landing on her right leg and fracturing the tibia. | |||||
2018-04-19 | Hicksville | Ohio | Hillandale Farms Ohio, LLC | Lower leg(s) | Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area |
On April 19, 2018, an employee was struck by a reversing forklift while walking in the packing area. The forklift crushed the employee's foot, resulting in an amputation below the knee. | |||||
2018-02-28 | Hicksville | New York | TJ Max | Hip(s) | Fall on same level, n.e.c. |
An employee lost balance while talking to a customer and fell to the ground, suffering a hip injury. | |||||
2017-09-23 | Hicksville | New York | AVA Companies | Fingertip(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning |
An employee was lubricating a conveyor chain when his glove and subsequently left hand became stuck in the conveyor chain and sprocket, amputating his pinky, ring, and middle fingertips. | |||||
2016-07-26 | Hicksville | New York | Nassau Candy Distributor | Fingertip(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
The employee was emptying chocolate from a melting tank and got his right hand caught between the agitator and the wall of the tank amputating his right ring fingertip. | |||||
2016-06-26 | Hicksville | New York | Arctic Glacier U.S.A., Inc. | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
An employee was sealing bags of ice. He tried to prevent a bag of ice from falling and his right index finger was amputated by the machine. | |||||
2016-04-11 | Hicksville | Ohio | Crook Miller Company | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment |
On or about April 11, 2016, an employee amputated her right fifth finger after it contacted the blade of a spindle saw. | |||||
2016-01-22 | Hicksville | New York | Aquacade Swimming Pool, Inc. | Back, including spine, spinal cord | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet |
An employee was putting files away and lost his balance falling approximately six feet off a ladder resulting in a back fracture. | |||||
2015-06-09 | Hicksville | New York | Coral Graphic Services Inc. | Hand(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
An employee partially amputated his right hand while operating a Steinemann printing press. | |||||
2015-04-10 | Hicksville | New York | Kozy Shack | Foot(feet) and leg(s) | Contact with hot objects or substances |
An employee's left leg was burned while cleaning a machine when 180-degree water discharged from a hose. He was hospitalized with a second degree burn to his lower leg and foot. | |||||
2015-02-04 | Hicksville | New York | NC Chocolate Manufacturing LLC. | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Contact with objects and equipment |
Employee partially amputated the left tip of his pinky and 1/3 of his ring finger on the left hand while setting up a Flexographic Printer. |