Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2017-03-12 | Montville | Connecticut | Rand Whitney Containerboard, L.P. | Back, including spine, spinal cord | Fall on same level, n.e.c. |
An employee was taking samples of paper to check quality before it was sent to the final roll. He was standing on paper on the ground and had taken his samples when the final roll moved to uptake the slack and pulled the paper from under him. He fell flat on his back and was hospitalized. | |||||
2015-10-02 | Montville | Ohio | USPS | Shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e) | Fall on same level due to tripping over self |
An employee tripped over her feet and fell to the ground, fracturing her right shoulder in two places. |