Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2018-06-16 | Ludlow | Massachusett | ADVANCED DRAINAGE SYSTEMS, INCORPORATED | Foot (feet) | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. |
An employee was removing a salvageable part from a forklift that was being decommissioned and removed. The part was a 2"x3"x6' steel block. When he cut the part away from the forklift using a torch, it fell to the ground and struck his right foot on the metatarsal area (behind the steel toe cap), fracturing it. | |||||
2017-10-03 | Ludlow | Massachusett | Vivint Solar LLC | Ankle(s) | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet |
An employee was climbing off a roof onto a ladder when his foot slipped and he fell approximately 10 feet to the ground. He broke his right ankle and sprained his left ankle, requiring hospitalization. | |||||
2017-06-09 | Ludlow | Massachusett | R.H. WHITE CONSTRUCTION | Fingertip(s) | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment |
An employee was inserting a plastic sleeve for some pipe to go through a granite curb stone. He was attempting to straighten the pipe when his left middle finger was caught between the pipe and the granite curb stone, amputating the fingertip. | |||||
2016-09-13 | Ludlow | Massachusett | CVS Pharmacy, Inc. | Foot (feet) | Other fall to lower level |
An employee was walking up the stairs in the stockroom when she lost her balance and fell, suffering a pinched nerve in her foot. |