DateCityStateEmployerBody PartEvent
2021-05-19KnoxPa2K Wholesale IncFingertip(s)Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
An employee was unloading a dumpster into a bin when the dumpster lid closed on his right hand and amputated multiple fingertips.
2021-05-17Knox CityTxWindstream Communications, LLCMultiple body partsOther fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet
An employee was climbing a ladder. The ladder twisted and the employee fell about 12-15 feet, suffering a rib injury, a spine injury, and a bruised lung.
2021-04-14Knox CityTxR and R ServicesFingernail(s), nailbed(s) Fall on same level due to tripping
An employee was walking with a pipe in his hand when he tripped and fell. The employee's finger was smashed between the pipe and the floor, resulting in the detachment of their fingernail that required surgery and hospitalization to be reattached.
2015-09-30KnoxvilleTennesseeU. S. Census BureauKnee(s)Fall on same level due to slipping
On or about 9/30/2015, an employee slipped and fell after stepping into spilled/leaking water on a sloped walkway next to a fountain/garden. The employee fractured a kneecap.
2015-08-13Fort KnoxKentuckyHutchins TelecomFinger(s), fingernail(s)Stings and venomous bites
An employee reached into an open trench to straighten some conduit and was bitten on the left-hand finger by a venomous snake.
2015-05-21Knox CityTexasAllsup Enterprise Inc.Hip(s)Fall on same level due to slipping
On May 21, 2015, an employee slipped and fell and was hospitalized with a fractured hip.
2015-04-17KnoxPennsylvaniaSeigworth Road Supply, Inc.NonclassifiableStruck by rolling object or equipment-other than powered vehicle
An employee was injured when struck-by plastic pipes while unloading. The worker was hospitalized.
2015-04-17KnoxPennsylvaniaHaviland Drainage Products Co.NonclassifiableStruck by rolling object or equipment-other than powered vehicle
A delivery driver from Haviland Drainage was injured by plastic pipes that rolled off of the Haviland delivery truck. The worker was hospitalized.
2015-02-27KnoxvilleTennesseeU.S. Postal ServiceHand(s)Other animal bites, nonvenomous
An employee was delivering mail to a residence. The mailbox was mounted to the outside of a fence near a gate. A pit-bull/boxer mix that was inside of the fence jumped on the gate, causing it to open. When the dog attacked the employee, she put up her right hand and the dog bit it, resulting in broken bones. She was hospitalized.