Machine Injury & Accidents

Date	City	State	Employer	Body Part	Event
2021-04-13	Jenks	Ok	Southstone, LLC	Pelvis	Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
An employee was working underneath a vehicle on a car lift when the car lift lowered onto the employee and fractured their pelvis.
2021-03-05	Jenks	Ok	Warehouse Specialists, LLC	Arm(s)	Fall on same level due to slipping
An employee was walking down the palletizer platform stairs, slipped on the last stair, and fell. The employee sustained a broken left arm.
2019-02-27	Jenks	Oklahoma	Case and Associates	Leg(s)	Fall on same level due to slipping
An employee slipped on an icy landing and fell, suffering an injury to the right leg. The employee was hospitalized.
2017-01-05	Jenks	Oklahoma	Traffic & Lighting Systems, LLC	Brain	Fall on same level, n.e.c.
An employee was moving a signal arm at a toll booth gate when a nylon sling failed, causing the arm to swing down and strike the employee's chest. He fell to the ground and struck his head.
2016-09-09	Jenks	Oklahoma	C.R. Meyer and Sons Company	BODY SYSTEMS	Exposure to environmental heat
An employee was carrying and tying a rebar throughout the work day in a warehouse when he began to feel unwell. He was hospitalized due to heat stress.
2016-06-20	Jenks	Oklahoma	D & D Stud Welding	Multiple body parts	Fall through surface or existing opening 26 to 30 feet
An employee fell approximately 30 feet through an uncovered hole in the floor, sustaining multiple broken bones and a broken nose, and knocking out teeth.
2016-04-18	Jenks	Oklahoma	Kimberly-Clark Corporation	Foot (feet)	Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
An employee was on a 5-foot fixed ladder, descending a work platform, when he missed a ladder rung and slid down the ladder to the floor. He fractured his right foot and required surgery.