Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2021-10-11 | Lewis Center | Oh | Abrasive Technology, Inc. | Hip(s) | Struck by falling object or equipment |
On October 11, 2021, an employee was installing a new tank into a pit when the strap holding the tank broke. The tank rolled into the pit and the employee was crushed between the wall of the pit and the tank, resulting in contusions and a broken hip. | |||||
2021-06-02 | Lewis Center | Oh | ATS Ohio Inc | Lumbar region | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet |
An employee had just finished helping a co-worker secure a 9-foot section of wire trough, that was secured to a cross member that was elevated approximately 11.5 feet above the concrete floor. The employee was descending a fiberglass step ladder when the ladder shifted from beneath him in one quick movement, causing him to lose his balance and fall approximately 5 feet. The employee suffered an L-1 lumbar fracture and was admitted to the hospital. | |||||
2019-01-07 | Lewis Center | Ohio | U.S. Utility Contractor Company, Inc. | Multiple body parts | Roadway collision with other vehicle |
An employee was in the bucket of a bucket truck, about 16 feet above the ground. A semi truck driving down the road struck the bucket, throwing the employee to the ground. The employee suffered fractures to the leg, elbow, wrist, collarbone, teeth, etc., and was hospitalized. | |||||
2018-06-06 | Lewis Center | Ohio | Elite Site Development And Excavating, Inc | Pelvis | Struck by falling object or equipment |
Two employees were cutting a section of pipe. As the injured employee was cutting the pipe, a 8' x 14' aluminum trench box fell over onto the injured employee resulting in a cracked pelvis. | |||||
2018-05-09 | Lewis Center | Ohio | Walmart #2725 | Hip(s) | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object |
An employee was cleaning and trying to move a bench when he tripped over a rug behind him and fell to the floor, breaking his hip. He was hospitalized. | |||||
2017-03-10 | Lewis Center | Ohio | Vestcom | Brain | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object |
An employee was operating the laminating machine, stepped back, hit a stool and fell backwards hitting his head on the floor. The employee was hospitalized. | |||||
2017-01-09 | Lewis Center | Ohio | Abrasive Technology Inc | Multiple body parts | Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue |
An employee was setting up to move chemical from a tank to a drum when a hose came loose and chemical splashed on the employee, burning the upper left arm and left side of the body. The employee was hospitalized. | |||||
2016-09-07 | Lewis Center | Ohio | Giant Eagle | Hip(s) | Fall on same level, n.e.c. |
An employee was scanning chicken, went to turn around, rolled her ankle, and fell to the floor, hitting her head. The employee was hospitalized for a broken hip and head lacerations requiring staples. | |||||
2015-03-09 | Lewis Center | Ohio | Giant Eagle, Incorporated | Hip(s) | Fall on same level due to slipping |
A worker slipped and fell breaking her hip. |