Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2021-08-05 | New Stanton | Pa | UPS | Brain | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet |
An employee was walking on a loading dock when they slipped and fell to the bottom of the dock, resulting in possible head injuries. | |||||
2021-06-20 | New Stanton | Pa | United Natural Foods, Inc. | Brain | Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c. |
An employee was pushing an empty pallet with a pallet jack when the empty pallet got stuck on the pallet jack. The employee tried to get the pallet off the pallet jack while near a post. The pallet jack struck the post and the employee fell off the pallet jack, resulting in a head laceration and possible concussion. | |||||
2021-06-09 | New Stanton | Pa | United Natural Food, Inc. | Leg(s) | Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c. |
An employee was using a pallet jack to load a trailer. The jack ran over a piece of broken pallet and the handle of the pallet jack struck the employee in the leg. The employee was hospitalized, suffering from internal bleeding. | |||||
2020-10-08 | New Stanton | Pa | Murrysville Machinery Company LLC. | Leg(s) | Struck by falling object or equipment |
A piece of steel fell and broke an employee's leg. | |||||
2020-08-20 | New Stanton | Pa | C H & D Enterprises, Inc. | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
An employee was post-tensioning an arch culvert. The post-tensioning machine caught and injured the employee's left thumb. The employee was hospitalized. | |||||
2017-03-29 | New Stanton | Pennsylvania | C. H. & D. Enterprises | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Fall on same level due to slipping |
An employee was working to install a box culvert. He was walking across a stream when he slipped and fell onto a hardline discharge hose from a pump, suffering internal bleeding. | |||||
2016-07-07 | New Stanton | Pennsylvania | SuperValu | Lower leg(s) | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet |
An employee was standing on a fuel island and climbing into a truck when he missed the grab handle and fell, breaking his tibia. | |||||
2016-05-03 | New Stanton | Pennsylvania | Supervalue Pittsburgh DC | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment |
An employee was lifting a battery out of a forklift with a hydraulic chain lift system and crushed his finger between a chain and the battery. The injury required surgical amputation of the finger. | |||||
2015-12-14 | New Stanton | Pennsylvania | Cleveland Brothers | Back, including spine, spinal cord | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet |
While an employee was climbing into a fork truck, he reached for the grab handle and it broke off. He fell 4 feet, landed on his tailbone, and suffered a vertebral compression fracture. | |||||
2015-05-26 | New Stanton | Pennsylvania | Ryder System, Inc. | Nonclassifiable | Struck by dislodged flying object, particle |
An employee was struck by fragmented pieces of a grinding disk and was hospitalized as a result. |