Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2019-08-07 | North Adams | Massachusett | B&B MICRO MANUFACTURING, INC. | Ankle(s) | Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet |
An employee was installing plywood on a roof. The plywood was staged on forklift forks that were raised approximately 12 feet. The employee climbed from the roof onto the forks of the forklift to retrieve the plywood. The employee was kneeling on the stack of plywood when it fell to the ground. The employee fell with the plywood approximately 12 feet onto concrete, requiring hospitalization for a fractured left ankle. | |||||
2016-03-01 | North Adams | Massachusett | NORTH ADAMS COMMONS | Back, including spine, spinal cord | Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. |
On 3/1/16, an employee was lifting a patient using a mechanical lift when the lift malfunctioned and struck the employee's back. |