Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2021-08-11 | Morrisville | Pa | Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. | Multiple body parts | Pedestrian vehicular incident, n.e.c. |
An employee was working inside a bank at a drive-through. A car struck the building and drove through an exterior wall, causing bricks and a metal cabinet to fall onto the employee. The employee suffered injuries to a hip, the jaw, and a shoulder. | |||||
2021-04-29 | Morrisville | Pa | Toll Brothers Integrated Systems Inc. | Foot (feet) | Struck by discharged object or substance |
An employee was using a pneumatic staple gun while fabricating a wall panel. The gun fired a staple into the employee's left foot. | |||||
2020-05-13 | Morrisville | Pennsylvania | Brightsmith LLC | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
An employee was repairing equipment with the aid of a hoist. Another employee accidentally made contact with the hoist controller, causing the hoist to rise and amputated the first employee's finger. | |||||
2020-01-21 | Morrisville | Pennsylvania | Danella Companies, Inc. | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. |
A driver was backing a trailer into a jobsite when the trailer became caught on a road sign. After the road sign was released, it sprung back and struck the injured employee in the midsection. The employee suffered three fractured ribs, a collapsed lung, and internal bleeding. | |||||
2019-04-08 | Morrisville | Pennsylvania | Power Component Systems | Shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e) | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet |
An employee was working from a baker scaffold, removing ceiling tiles. He fell 4 feet to the ground, breaking his shoulder. | |||||
2019-01-03 | Morrisville | Pennsylvania | Trumbull Corporation | Lower leg(s) | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. |
An employee was walking next to a pile of I-beams when a 12-inch I-beam slid off the pile and fell on the employee's right lower leg, fracturing the tibia and fibula. | |||||
2018-07-13 | Morrisville | Pennsylvania | MOBILE DREDGING & PUMPING CO. | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Struck by falling object or equipment |
An employee was setting a spud on a hydraulic dredge when the spud fell on and crushed the employee's right index finger, resulting in a partial finger amputation. | |||||
2016-05-16 | Morrisville | Pennsylvania | CPC Logistics | Hand(s) | Struck by falling object or equipment |
An employee was handling a freight container on a chassis. When he hit a pin with a hammer, the container dropped and crushed his hand, pulling off his glove and skin. He was hospitalized for surgery. | |||||
2015-01-09 | Morrisville | Pennsylvania | Waste Management, Inc. | Nonclassifiable | Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway |
Employee was hospitalized due to injuries sustained from rolling over a landfill dozer. |