DateCityStateEmployerBody PartEvent
2020-09-11KentonOhSekisui Plastics U.S.A., Inc.Finger(s), fingernail(s)Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate
On September 11, 2020, an employee was hospitalized after their right ring finger was caught in a jammed garage door near the compactor as it was being forced closed with the forks of a forklift. The finger was lacerated.
2020-05-17KentonOhioStrawser Construction, Inc.NonclassifiableOther fall to lower level
An employee was climbing down a ladder on a tanker truck. The pneumatic guardrail system on the top of the truck retracted and struck the employee. The employee fell to the ground, suffering broken bones.
2020-04-16KentonOhioHealth Care Services Group IncShoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e)Fall on same level due to tripping over an object
On April 16, 2020, an employee was walking when she tripped over broken down cardboard boxes and fell to the ground, injuring her shoulder. She was hospitalized.
2019-09-08KentonOhioDurez CorporationHead and neckContact with hot objects or substances
An employee was attempting to dislodge a blockage from the transfer line. The steam was shut off, but pressure remained in the line. When the blockage was dislodged, hot resin (200 degrees Celsius) sprayed down into the drum and onto the employee's face and neck. The employee was hospitalized with burns to the face and neck.
2016-09-19KentonOhioSwift Transportation Co Of Arizona, LLCNonclassifiablePedestrian struck by vehicle on side of road
An employee was struck by a vehicle while sliding trailer tandems on the side of the road, requiring hospitalization.
2015-09-22KentonOhioSekisui Plastics USA, Inc.Finger(s), fingernail(s)Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects
An employee was setting up the plastic injection molding machine and lacerated the left pinky finger.
2015-05-14KentonOhioBrim's ImportsNonclassifiableOther fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet
An employee fell approximately 10 to 12 feet while pulling parts from a storage rack located outside; the employee was hospitalized and sustained multiple fractures.