Machine Injury & Accidents

Date	City	State	Employer	Body Part	Event
2021-03-29	Marblehead	Ma	Marblehead Garden Center Inc.	Pelvis	Fall on same level due to tripping
An employee was pushing a shopping cart on a driveway. The employee tripped while trying to grab a tray that was falling off the cart and fell to the pavement, suffering a broken pelvis.
2021-02-11	Marble Falls	Tx	Union Corrugating Company	Neck and back	Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
An employee was on the back of his truck unstrapping his load for delivery when he slipped on ice and fell 5 feet to the ground. The employee sustained neck and pack pain.
2021-02-11	Marble Falls	Tx	Camp Balcones Springs, L.P.	Multiple body parts	Fall on same level due to slipping
An employee was getting out of a skid steer loader when they slipped on ice and fell between the loader's arms and the cab of the tractor. While falling, a lever was pressed that caused the arms of the skid steer to lower and crush the employee between the cab and the arms. The employee suffered three broken ribs, a collapsed right lung, a fractured C7 vertebra, lost feeling/use of the right arm, and broken blood vessels in both eyes.
2020-06-06	Lakeside Marblehead	Ohio	Anchors Away Marina	Foot(feet) and leg(s)	Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in nonroadway area
An employee was spotting a forklift as it pulled forward into a storage building. The employee's foot was caught under the forklift's wheel, and the employee suffered a broken foot/lower leg.
2020-03-26	Marble Falls	Texas	Ross Construction Inc	Back, including spine, spinal cord	Struck by object or equipment
An employee was in a 3-foot ditch, unhooking a cement curb inlet. The inlet was raised before it was completely unhooked and struck the employee, causing a back injury.
2019-08-19	Marblehead	Massachusett	Tower School	Jaw, chin	Other fall to lower level
An employee fell off an extension ladder to the cement ground while hanging a banner and suffered a broken jaw.
2019-04-12	Marblehead	Massachusett	ATC Group Services	Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders	Fall through surface or existing opening 11 to 15 feet
An employee fell through a ceiling into the room below, landing on the floor and suffering a punctured left lung, rib fractures, and a broken clavicle.
2019-02-25	Marblehead	Massachusett	Associated Home Care, LLC	Ankle(s)	Fall on same level due to slipping
An employee slipped on ice and fell breaking an ankle.
2018-09-19	Marble	Pennsylvania	Allegheny Wood Products, Inc.	Nonclassifiable	Contact with hot objects or substances
An employee was performing a clean-out of the boiler when fire from the boiler back-flashed and caused second and third degree burns to his body.
2017-10-09	Marble Falls	Texas	Wal Mart Stores #781	Arm(s)	Other fall to lower level
An employee was working from a 6-foot ladder when she fell and broke her right arm, requiring hospitalization.
2017-07-14	Marble Falls	Texas	Jose Alberto Martinez	Head	Fall from collapsing structure or equipment
Three employees were performing masonry work on a scaffold that collapsed and they hit the concrete ground. One employee was hospitalized for a head laceration requiring stiches and contusions.
2017-06-06	Marblehead	Ohio	Installed Building Products, LLC	Wrist(s)	Other fall to lower level
An employee partially erected a scaffold and attempted to use it when he fell off the scaffold and broke his left wrist, requiring hospitalization.
2016-08-19	Marble	Pennsylvania	Allegheny Wood Products, Inc.	Finger(s), fingernail(s)	Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects
An employee was trying to unbind a conveyor chain by turning the drive pulley backwards. The chain jumped causing his left thumb to become caught and amputated in the chain and pulley.
2016-02-23	Lakeside Marblehead	Ohio	THE LAKESIDE ASSOCIATION	Brain	Fall on same level due to tripping over an object
On February 23, 2016, at 3:00 p.m., an employee was using a floor waxing machine when he tripped over the cord and fell to the ground, striking his head. He was hospitalized.
2015-07-27	Marblehead	Massachusett	Colonial Woodworking	Hand(s)	Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
An employee was using a portable chop saw at a customer's house. The guard got hung up as the saw was raised, and the saw blade severely lacerated and broke bones in the employee's left hand.
2015-01-20	Marble Falls	Texas	Dasch Millworks	Finger(s), fingernail(s)	Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
An employee was operating a table saw when he amputated his right thumb.