Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2021-03-11 | North Creek | Ny | Service America Corp | Lower leg(s) | Struck by object or equipment, n.e.c. |
An employee was in a ski lift loading area. She was holding two bags. One of the bag handles broke, and as she reached down to grab the bag, her left knee twisted and the lift chair hit her buttock. She suffered a fracture to the upper part of the left tibia, at the knee. | |||||
2020-06-24 | North Creek | New York | Rifenburg Construction, Inc. | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Struck by falling object or equipment |
An employee was assisting in attaching a bucket, with a large pin, to an excavator. The pin was dropped and it crushed the injured employee's hand against the bucket. The employee sustained the amputation of the ring finger and was hospitalized with open fractures to multiple fingers of the left hand. |