Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2020-08-14 | Midwest City | Ok | United Steel | Nonclassifiable | Fall to lower level |
An employee was laying metal decking on a metal building about 15 feet high. The employee fell off the leading edge to the ground. | |||||
2020-01-21 | Midwest City | Oklahoma | Tinker Air Force Base | Hip(s) and leg(s) | Other fall to lower level |
An employee tripped over an aircraft grounding cord while exiting a scissor lift and fell onto an apparatus near the aircraft and the floor surface. The employee was hospitalized for leg and hip injuries. | |||||
2019-05-15 | Midwest City | Oklahoma | U.S. DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE, TINKER AFB | Face | Pedal cycle collision in nonroadway area |
An employee was riding a bicycle on the flight line apron headed to a building when the employee was struck by the trailing edge of a B-1 stabilizer on a parked trailer. The employee suffered facial fractures and lacerations. | |||||
2019-02-17 | Midwest City | Oklahoma | US Dept of Defense, Tinker Air Force Base | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker |
An employee was bucking rivets on an aircraft skin when his finger was smashed. He suffered an infection and was hospitalized. | |||||
2018-03-27 | Midwest City | Oklahoma | Dale Rogers Training Center | Foot (feet) | Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area |
An employee was crossing through an alleyway to reach another building when a trash truck backed up and ran over his right foot, fracturing it and requiring hospitalization. | |||||
2018-03-05 | Midwest City | Oklahoma | Modern Companies, Inc. | Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Fall through surface or existing opening 21 to 25 feet |
An employee was installing natural gas lines above a drop ceiling when the platform he was standing on gave way. He fell through the ceiling to the concrete floor approximately 25 feet below, suffering internal organ damage. | |||||
2016-06-21 | Midwest City | Oklahoma | Employer Solutions Staffing Group | BODY SYSTEMS | Exposure to environmental heat |
An employee working outside, assisting with debris removal from the pool vault, had left the area to get something from the work truck. Another employee at the worksite found the employee unconscious in a full seizure, possibly due to extreme heat conditions. | |||||
2016-06-16 | Midwest City | Oklahoma | Progressive Roofing, Inc. | Leg(s) | Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway |
An employee was driving an off-road vehicle at a jobsite when the vehicle rolled, breaking the employee's leg. He was hospitalized. | |||||
2016-01-03 | Midwest City | Oklahoma | Walmart | Hip(s) | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object |
An employee backed into a customer in the check-out line, causing her to trip and fall to the floor. She broke her hip and required surgery. | |||||
2015-07-16 | Midwest City | Oklahoma | Midwestern Electrical Contractors LLC | Face | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part |
An employee was operating a pole grab machine to load electrical poles onto a trailer. The pole became dislodged, fell, and hit the employee in the face, resulting in hospitalization. | |||||
2015-04-23 | Midwest City | Oklahoma | Lowe's Home Centers, LLC | Leg(s) | Part of occupant’s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident |
An employee was driving a John Deere tractor from the back of the store to the front. He ran over a speed bump, which caused him to lose control of the tractor. He hit a plant stand and broke his right leg when it got caught between the stand and the mower. He required surgery. |