| Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-09-17 | Hilliard | Oh | Joseph T. Ryerson and Son, Inc | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
| While operating a drill press, an employee's gloved left hand was pulled into the drill bit. The employee's index, middle, and ring fingers were partially amputated. | |||||
| 2021-04-07 | Hilliard | Oh | Proto Precision Additive LLC | Hand(s) and arm(s) | Ignition of vapors, gases, or liquids |
| An employee swept loose aluminum powder dust from an air filter into a dustpan and poured the dust into a 55-gallon water-filled sludge drum. Additional water was poured on top of the aluminum powder floating on the surface when the resulting hydrogen gas ignited, causing second-degree burns on the employee's right forearm and hand. | |||||
| 2020-03-20 | Hilliard | Ohio | Laserflex, Inc. | Arm(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
| On March 20, 2020, an employee was reaching to flip a tube when their arm was caught by the chuck and lacerated. The employee was hospitalized and had surgery. | |||||
| 2019-01-22 | Hilliard | Ohio | Wagner Meinert | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area |
| On January 22, 2019, an employee was struck by a truck that was backing up in the parking lot and sustained broken ribs and an air pocket in the lungs. | |||||
| 2018-04-21 | Hilliard | Florida | Century Ambulance Service, Inc. | Hip(s) | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet |
| An employee was stepping out of an ambulance when he lost his balance and fell to the ground, causing a flexor tendon injury to his left hip. He was hospitalized. | |||||
| 2018-01-15 | Hilliard | Ohio | Ricoh USA | Ankle(s) | Fall on same level due to slipping |
| On January 15, 2018, an employee slipped on ice and fell while walking across the parking lot, breaking an ankle. | |||||
| 2017-07-28 | Hilliard | Ohio | Rage Corporation | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Contact with objects and equipment |
| On July 28, 2017, an employee suffered an amputation of the left ring finger when changing a mold. | |||||
| 2017-07-12 | Hilliard | Ohio | Tradesmen International, LLC | Arm(s) | Struck by falling object or equipment |
| An employee was holding a ladder for a coworker when a piece of metal fell and struck the employee's left arm, lacerating it. The employee was hospitalized. | |||||
| 2017-03-11 | Hilliard | Ohio | RICH PRODUCTS CORPORATION | Back, including spine, spinal cord | Contact with hot objects or substances |
| On March 11, 2017, an employee was using a hopper when a pipe in the machine became blocked with hardened chocolate, preventing hot water from transferring from the pre-mix kettle to the hopper. The employee used an air line to blow the lines clear. The air made the kettle, which was filled with hot water, overflow and cause first and second degree burns on the employee's back. | |||||
| 2016-10-17 | Hilliard | Ohio | Kroger | Brain | Fall on same level, n.e.c. |
| An employee was working at the cash register when she passed out, fell, and hit her head on the floor. She was hospitalized. | |||||
| 2016-06-21 | Hilliard | Ohio | Rich Products Corp | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker |
| An employee was removing product from inside a ball valve. The spring mechanism delayed the closing of the ball valve; when it did close, it pinched and lacerated the employee's left pointer finger just below the nailbed. | |||||