Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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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. | |||||
2020-01-23 | 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. | |||||
2019-06-28 | 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. | |||||
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. | |||||
2016-07-05 | 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. | |||||
2015-09-28 | 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. |