| Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-11-17 | Long Island City | Ny | C W Sheet Metal Inc. | Face | Struck by object or equipment |
| A saddle washer snapped while a piece of metal was being lowered. The piece of metal struck an employee in the face, causing facial injuries. | |||||
| 2021-06-22 | Long Island City | Ny | Joe Coffee Company | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning |
| An employee was cleaning a coffee grinder when it activated and amputated her left thumb. | |||||
| 2021-06-09 | Long Island City | Ny | Kiewit Infrastructure Company | Ankle(s) and leg(s) | Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in roadway |
| An employee was crossing a street when a vehicle struck him, causing multiple fractures to his left leg/ankle. He was hospitalized. | |||||
| 2021-05-03 | Long Island City | Ny | Jouffre Inc. | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment |
| An employee was cutting a slat of pinewood on a table saw. The sawblade cut the employee's right thumb. | |||||
| 2020-10-09 | Long Island City | Ny | Magella Consdtruction Corp | Shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e) | Struck by falling object or equipment |
| An employee was levelling a formwork post when a wood beam (4" x 4" x 6') fell and hit her head and shoulder. The employee's shoulder was injured. | |||||
| 2020-07-01 | Long Island City | New York | MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL OF QUEENS | Nonclassifiable | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object |
| An employee was moving a patient's walker out of a hospital aisle. The employee tripped over the walker, fell, and was injured. | |||||
| 2020-05-14 | Long Island City | New York | Swing Staging LLC | Fingertip(s) | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment |
| An employee was placing angle iron pieces on a dolly the long way. He placed his hand on the load and his other hand on the handle of the dolly. As he was moving the load, the load shifted and smashed his right index finger between the load and the handle, causing a fingertip amputation. | |||||
| 2020-02-28 | Long Island City | New York | ABM Systems Inc. | Fingertip(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. |
| An employee was testing the operation of a fan when a finger on their right hand was caught in the fan belt and pulley resulting in lacerations and a fingertip amputation. | |||||
| 2020-01-02 | Long Island City | New York | Personal Touch Home Helath Care of NY, Inc. | Brain | Fall onto or against object on same level, n.e.c. |
| An employee fell in a kitchen, striking her head on the edge of the counter and then the floor. She was hospitalized, having suffered a head injury. | |||||
| 2019-05-11 | Long Island City | New York | Wonton Food Inc. | Multiple body parts | Other fall to lower level |
| An employee was cleaning a light fixture and pipe on a 12-foot A-frame ladder near an entryway with an automatic upward sliding door. The door was activated, opened upward and knocked the employee off the ladder. He fractured his left shoulder and neck. | |||||
| 2019-03-20 | Long Island City | New York | Iron Mountain LLC d/b/a Crozier Fine Arts | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment |
| An employee was cutting a small piece of wood on a table saw. The wood jammed, and the sawblade amputated the employee's right little finger and cut two other fingers. The saw was guarded at the time. | |||||
| 2019-01-11 | Long Island City | New York | Collins Building Services, Inc. | Knee(s) | Other fall to lower level |
| An employee was cleaning windows from a step ladder. Upon descending from the step ladder, the employee fell and injured the left knee. | |||||
| 2018-09-10 | Long Island City | New York | CITIBANK | Brain | Fall on same level due to slipping |
| An employee slipped and fell on a wet floor while walking through a turnstile door, hitting and injuring his head. | |||||
| 2018-06-12 | Long Island City | New York | Lippolis Electric, Inc. | Hand(s) | Small-scale (limited) fire |
| An employee was installing a receptacle on a live floor box. He was extending the floor box using PVC glue to secure it. The flammable glue ignited with the live wire in the floor box. The employee's left hand sustained second degree burns. | |||||
| 2018-04-25 | Long Island City | New York | Silver Star Resources LLC | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment |
| An employee was inspecting a bent rim on a car when his hand was caught between the rim and the car's caliper, severing his middle finger. | |||||
| 2018-03-23 | Long Island City | New York | NBC Universal | Ankle(s) | Fall on same level due to slipping |
| An employee slipped on ice and fell in the parking lot, fracturing an ankle. | |||||
| 2017-10-03 | Long Island City | New York | Sunshine of East Coast, Inc. | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
| An employee was operating a rebar bending machine when their fingers were caught in the machine resulting in amputation of the end of the index and middle fingers. | |||||
| 2017-02-24 | Long Island City | New York | Division Builders Inc. | Nonclassifiable | Fall through surface or existing opening 16 to 20 feet |
| While installing metal decking, an employee fell approximately 20 feet to the lower level, fracturing bones. Fall protection was not worn at the time. | |||||
| 2016-08-05 | Long Island City | New York | Boyce Technologies, Inc. | Arm(s) | Other fall to lower level |
| An employee was in the process of removing an overhead roll-up door. While the employee was removing bolts from the door, the "D-Ring" swung out of place and struck the employee's ladder, causing the employee to fall and break an arm. | |||||
| 2016-02-27 | Long Island City | New York | E-J Electric Installation Company | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Other fall to lower level |
| An employee fell off a ladder and broke two ribs. | |||||
| 2016-02-09 | Long Island City | New York | Pinnacle Industries | Knee(s) | Nonclassifiable |
| An employee was hospitalized for knee pain after performing shoring activities. | |||||
| 2015-09-14 | Long Island City | New York | Adam's European Contracting Inc | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Struck by object or equipment dropped by other person |
| Employees were erecting a sidewalk shed and lost control of an upright as it was lifted. The upright fell onto the hand of an employee who was standing nearby. One finger was amputated and another was crushed. | |||||
| 2015-08-25 | Long Island City | New York | Adam's European Contracting Inc | Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet |
| An employee was installing a chicken wire catch all to a sidewalk shed. The employee was standing on the sidewalk shed wall and fell approximately 16 feet onto an iron fence and the concrete ground below. He sustained broken ribs, a broken jaw and lacerated the liver. | |||||
| 2015-04-20 | Long Island City | New York | Frontier Kemper | BODY SYSTEMS | Exposure to other harmful substances |
| An employee was exposed to hydraulic fluid while servicing a hydraulic line. | |||||