Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2018-08-27 | Norris City | Illinois | Henkels & McCoy | Fingertip(s) | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment |
An employee was attempting to adjust a chain on a utility pole when the pole moved back into a hole, catching the employee's right thumb between the pole and chain. The employee suffered a thumb tip amputation when he pulled his hand out of the pinch point. | |||||
2016-05-20 | Norris City | Illinois | B & B TANK TRUCK & CONSTRUCTION, INC. | Head | Struck by object or equipment |
While running tubing into a well, an employee was struck on the head and face by the tubing, requiring hospitalization. |