| Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-04-28 | North Easton | Ma | Southeast Rehabilitation | Arm(s) | Overexertion in lifting-single episode |
| On April 28, 2021, two employees were lifting a patient and one of the employees suffered an arm strain. | |||||
| 2020-10-19 | North Easton | Ma | NATURAL RESOURCES TRUST OF EASTON, INC. | Leg(s) | Other fall to lower level |
| An employee fell while descending a ladder and broke his leg. | |||||
| 2020-09-06 | North East | Pa | Mollenberg-Betz, Inc | BODY SYSTEMS | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode |
| Company employees were onsite, cutting and dismantling components of the ammonia system in preparation for demolition. An employee was exposed to ammonia when he cut a line that still had ammonia left in the pipe. The employee was hospitalized due to respiratory system problems. | |||||
| 2019-02-27 | North Easton | Massachusett | J.L. MARSHALL & SONS, INC. | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning |
| An employee was cleaning a concrete pump hopper and suffered multiple finger amputations when their hand was caught in the pump intake. | |||||
| 2018-05-16 | North East | Pennsylvania | Better Baked Foods, Inc. | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning |
| An employee was cleaning underneath a belt on a machine at the chain drive when her glove became caught on the chain drive, pulling her hand into the moving part. She suffered a right finger amputation and fractured right wrist. | |||||
| 2017-09-22 | North Easton | Massachusett | STANLEY TREE SERVICE, INC | Hip(s) | Fall, slip, trip |
| An employee and a coworker were using a bucket truck to remove two trees that had fallen on utility wires. The employee was cutting a tree limb when a piece of the tree fell and struck the employee, knocking him to the ground. He broke his hip and was hospitalized. | |||||
| 2017-09-11 | North East | Pennsylvania | Better Baked Foods, Inc. | Hip(s) | Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area |
| While walking across the production floor, an employee was struck by a forklift, breaking the left hip and requiring surgery/hospitalization. | |||||
| 2017-06-23 | North East | Pennsylvania | Greenfield Basket Factory, Inc. | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
| An employee was operating a wood clipper machine when his hand entered the point of operation. The machine cycled and amputated his right middle and ring fingers. The machine was guarded at the time. | |||||
| 2016-09-12 | North East | Pennsylvania | NE Foods, Inc. | Back, including spine, spinal cord | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet |
| An employee was fixing a hunting tree stand on the business owner's property. He was standing on a ladder tightening a strap with a ratcheting tool. The strap broke as he was tightening it, causing him to lose his balance and fall approximately 6 feet to the ground. He was hospitalized with fractured vertebrae. | |||||
| 2016-07-22 | North East | Pennsylvania | Ridg-U-Rac, Inc. | Fingertip(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. |
| On 7/22/16, at 10:30 a.m., an employee was setting up a shear to shear parts and was adjusting the stops. During the setup, the shear cycled and his left middle finger was caught in the pinch point between the bench and the part hold-down, amputating his fingertip. | |||||
| 2016-02-11 | North East | Pennsylvania | Robert's Trucking Company, LLC. | Multiple body parts | Struck or run over by rolling powered vehicle |
| An employee was attempting to move a trailer with a yard jockey style truck. The employee backed the yard jockey up to the trailer and missed the kingpin. He then attempted to exit the yard jockey and attach the trailer lines. After exiting the yard jockey, he walked to the rear of the truck and placed his body between the yard jockey and the trailer. At the time, the yard jockey was left in reverse and the parking brake was not engaged. The yard jockey moved, and the employee was then caught be | |||||
| 2015-04-22 | North East | Pennsylvania | Joseph McCormick Construction Co., Inc. | Hip(s) | Other fall to lower level |
| An employee was exiting an excavator. The employee's foot got caught on the exit ladder on the excavator, causing the employee to fall backwards onto the ground resulting in a broken right hip. | |||||