| Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-05-24 | Joint Base Lewis Mcchord | Wa | U.S. Army - Directorate of Family, Morale, Welfare, and Recreation | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet |
| An employee was standing on a counter to mark the location of a new wall mount for a flat screen television when his right foot slipped off the edge of the counter and the employee fell three feet to the floor below. The employee sustained rib fractures, a hemothorax, and a pulmonary contusion. | |||||
| 2021-03-16 | Joint Base Lewis Mcchord | Wa | Alutiiq General Contractors, LLC | Lower leg(s) | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. |
| An employee was monitoring as a tree was felled. The tree hung up; an excavator pushed on it to clear it, and its top half snapped and sprung backwards toward the crew. Part of this upper section, about 4 inches in diameter, struck the employee in the back of the right leg as he was trying to get away. He suffered an open fracture of the tibia and fibula. | |||||
| 2020-08-05 | Joint Base Lewis Mcchord | Wa | Lewis Main Commissary | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning |
| An employee was grinding meat when the machine jammed. The employee cleared the machine and retracted her hand when the sleeve of her smock got caught and triggered the clicker, causing the blade to come down. The employee suffered an amputation of their left ring, middle, and index fingers. | |||||
| 2020-07-19 | Joint Base Lewis Mcchord | Washington | Brice Civil Constructors | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment |
| Employees were setting large sandbags along the edge of a retaining wall using an excavator to lift the bags into place. An employee was attaching the hook when his right index finger was caught between the hook and the nylon strap. When the load was lifted, the finger was amputated at the first knuckle. | |||||
| 2019-05-02 | Joint Base Lewis Mcchord | Washington | Joint Base Lewis McChord | Foot (feet) and ankle(s) | Other fall to lower level |
| An employee fell from a ladder to the ground breaking both heels and dislocating an ankle. | |||||
| 2019-01-07 | Joint Base Lewis Mcchord | Washington | Valiant Integrated Services | Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Overexertion involving outside sources |
| On 1/07/2019, an employee suffered an abdominal hernia while moving pallets with a pallet jack, requiring hospitalization and surgery. | |||||
| 2016-08-27 | Joint Base Lewis Mcchord | Washington | Army and Air Force Exchange Service | Leg(s) | Fall on same level due to slipping |
| An employee was lifting a box, slipped and fell breaking her leg. | |||||
| 2015-05-29 | Joint Base Lewis Mcchord | Washington | Olympic Moving and Storage, Inc. | Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Other fall to lower level |
| An employee was working from a scissor lift. A bracket had been removed, and he stepped back and fell from the platform onto his back. He broke three ribs, ruptured his spleen, and fractured three vertebrae. He was hospitalized and had surgery on his ruptured spleen. | |||||