Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2021-02-17 | Oneonta | Al | U.S. Postal Service | Leg(s) | Fall on same level due to slipping |
An employee was walking to an apartment to deliver mail. She slipped on ice and mud on a walkway and fell, suffering a broken left leg. | |||||
2021-02-05 | Oneonta | Ny | CORNING, INC. | Fingertip(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning |
An employee was removing a jam in machinery when the machine's shuttle moved and crushed the employee's finger between the shuttle and rail, resulting in a fingertip amputation. | |||||
2019-06-07 | Oneonta | New York | BURRELL'S EXCAVATING, INC. | Leg(s) | Struck by dislodged flying object, particle |
An employee was standing in an excavation when a capped, abandoned-in-place, 12" cast iron water line became pressurized and pushed out of the ground, striking and pinning the employee's leg against the cut end of another pipe. The employee's leg was severely crushed. | |||||
2016-06-10 | Oneonta | New York | Stericycle | Lower leg(s) | Boarding, alighting-excluding slip, trip, fall-single episode |
An employee was climbing into the cab of a tractor-trailer when the muscle in his calf detached from the bone. | |||||
2016-02-02 | Oneonta | New York | CORNING, INC. | Thigh(s) | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object |
An employee was gathering parts from a conveyor, placing them in a hamper on an adjustable work table. The employee moved the knee-high work table and then tripped over the cord, which was stretched and above the floor. She fell to the floor, fracturing her left femur below the hip joint. She was hospitalized for surgery. |