Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2021-07-07 | Johnson | Ny | Hospice of Orange-Sullivan County | Hip(s) | Other fall to lower level |
An employee was performing patient care activities in the patient's home when the employee tripped and fell while entering a "sunken" living room, fracturing their hip. | |||||
2020-07-22 | Johnson City | Texas | Pay-and-Save, Inc | Hip(s) | Intentional injury by other person, n.e.c. |
A gas pump attendant had an altercation with a customer and the customer hit the employee with their vehicle. The employee sustained a fractured hip. | |||||
2020-07-14 | Johnsonburg | Pennsylvania | Advanced Disposal Services - DuBois | Foot (feet) | Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area |
An employee exited the passenger side of a refuse truck to collect garbage. The truck's passenger side front tire rolled over his right foot causing a crushing injury to the foot. | |||||
2020-01-23 | Johnson City | New York | MATCO ELECTRIC CORPORATION | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts |
An electrician was on a ladder, working on a lighting circuit. The electrician came into contact with a 277-volt energized circuit, suffered burns to the thumbs and fingers, fell from the ladder, and suffered chest abrasions. The electrician was hospitalized. | |||||
2019-09-03 | Johnson Creek | Wisconsin | Valero Renewable Fuels Company LLC | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning |
An employee was clearing a plugged roller mill. The employee's hand was caught in the mill; two of the employee's fingers were severely injured and two were amputated. | |||||
2019-06-28 | Johnson City | Texas | Lindig Trucking, Inc. | Upper and lower limb(s) | Nonstructural fire, n.e.c. |
An employee was working on trucks when his shop rag ignited from a spark, causing his clothing to catch on fire. He sustained burns on his arms and legs and was hospitalized. | |||||
2018-07-02 | Johnson City | Tennessee | VETERANS ADMINISTRATION MEDICAL CENTER | Knee(s) | Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area |
An employee was working with a veteran in her cubicle when a patient's motorized scooter struck and injured her right knee. She sought medical attention at the facility where she was working, and was later admitted to a hospital. | |||||
2017-08-27 | Johnson City | New York | United Health Services Hospitals, Inc. | BODY SYSTEMS | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode |
Two employees were working in an emergency room when they experienced difficulty breathing (from potential exposure to cleaning product) and required hospitalization. | |||||
2017-08-10 | Johnson City | Tennessee | Norwell Company, Inc. | Arm(s) | Struck by discharged object or substance |
An employee was using a high-pressure water jetter to clean out a piece of large pipe when the equipment turned around on its own and high-pressure water hit the employee's left arm, lacerating it. | |||||
2017-06-05 | Johnson Creek | Wisconsin | Carter's Retail Store- Johnson Creek | Neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Bending, crawling, reaching, twisting-single episode |
An employee was bending over to cut a box open when she felt severe pain in her back. She was hospitalized with a protruding disc in her neck and multiple upper back spasms. | |||||
2016-10-18 | Johnson City | Tennessee | U.S. POSTAL SERVICE | Ankle(s) | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet |
An employee was delivering mail from her vehicle. She pulled over to reload mail from the back of the vehicle to the front of the vehicle. As she dismounted her vehicle, she fell on uneven gravel and twisted her ankle. Her left ankle broke and required surgery. | |||||
2016-10-17 | New Johnsonville | Tennessee | AECOM | Ankle(s) and leg(s) | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object |
An employee was removing spoils from the tailgate of a dump truck using a scraper (flat shovel). While maneuvering near the tailgate, he tripped over a dirt clod roughly the size of a basketball and fell on the ground. He got up and fell again, breaking his left ankle, tibia, and fibula and requiring surgery. | |||||
2016-07-05 | Johnson City | New York | NYSARC Inc. Broome-Tioga County Chapter | Hip(s) | Fall on same level, n.e.c. |
An employee was struck by a self-closing door and fell, suffering a fractured hip. | |||||
2016-05-09 | Johnson City | New York | R. DEVINCENTIS CONSTRUCTION, INC. | Brain | Other fall to lower level |
An employee was hooking lift cables to a precast concrete slab when he fell from the bed of the flatbed trailer onto the pavement and suffered a concussion. | |||||
2015-11-05 | Johnson Creek | Wisconsin | Standard Electric Supply Co. | Multiple body parts | Shooting by other person-unintentional |
An employee was shot by a customer at an employee-sponsored pheasant hunt, suffering gunshot wounds to the stomach, heart, face, and arms. | |||||
2015-09-28 | Johnson City | New York | The Rob Salamida Company | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode |
An employee was inside a vinegar vat for maintenance purposes. He was standing on a ladder, entering the space, and wearing a respirator when he was overcome and fell from the ladder into the vat. He was hospitalized for chemical burns to his lungs. | |||||
2015-01-21 | Johnsonville | New York | Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP | Multiple body parts | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. |
Employee was repairing an overhead door when a spring broke releasing the door and striking the employee injuring the shoulder, clavical, and ribs. Employee was hospitalized. |