| Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-01-02 | Northwood | New Hampshir | Q&S Surfaces Inc. | Multiple body parts | Fall on same level due to tripping |
| An employee was walking backwards when he tripped and fell to the floor, fracturing his wrist as he tried to catch himself. He got up, became dizzy, and fell a second time, hitting his head on the floor and fracturing his skull. | |||||
| 2019-05-20 | Northwood | Ohio | Jam Tire, Inc. | Leg(s) | Struck or run over by rolling powered vehicle |
| On May 20, 2019, an employee was pushing a semi-truck to be placed onto a jack stand and slipped. The truck rolled over his left leg and fractured it. The employee also sustained a bruised right leg. | |||||
| 2019-03-21 | Northwood | Ohio | Adient US, LLC | Knee(s) | Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway |
| A material handler was hospitalized with a knee injury that required surgery after taking a sharp U-turn in a tugger vehicle and falling off the vehicle to the floor. | |||||
| 2019-02-04 | Northwood | Ohio | NORPLAS INDUSTRIES INC. | Lower leg(s) | Part of occupant’s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident |
| An employee operating a forklift in reverse when their left leg was caught between the stand up tow motor and the racking system resulting in a fractured left tibia. | |||||
| 2019-01-07 | Northwood | Ohio | NORPLAS INDUSTRIES INC. | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects |
| On January 7, 2019, a maintenance employee was replacing a fork on a forklift when the fork smashed his finger between the fork and the forklift. He was hospitalized with a broken right middle finger. | |||||
| 2017-04-21 | Northwood | Ohio | Malcolm Meats Company | Fingertip(s) | Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker |
| The employee was sanitizing a metal wire mesh conveyor belt. The employee dropped the wire mesh conveyor belt and it landed on his fingertip resulting in amputation of the fingertip. | |||||
| 2016-09-07 | Northwood | Ohio | Rudolph Libbe Inc. | BODY SYSTEMS | Exposure to environmental heat |
| On September 7, 2016, an employee was hospitalized overnight for dehydration after building a brick wall with the mason group. | |||||
| 2016-07-12 | Northwood | Ohio | FedEx Freight | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment |
| On or about July 12, 2016, an employee was attaching two trailers together and crushed their left pinky finger between a dolly and a truck trailer resulting in amputation of the left pinky finger. | |||||
| 2015-02-05 | Northwood | Ohio | Luther Home of Mercy | Shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e) | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object |
| On February 5, 2015 an employee working at the Genesis Community Center tripped over a curb in the parking lot suffering a dislocated shoulder. The employee was hospitalized due to the severity of the injury. | |||||