Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2021-10-12 | Perrysburg | Oh | Walgreens Distribution Center | Head | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. |
An employee was loading a trailer with boxes of product. While bending over to place a box at floor level, the employee hit a stack of boxes. One fell from the stack and struck the employee in the back of the head. | |||||
2021-10-02 | Perrysburg | Oh | Hospice of Northwest Ohio | Brain | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object |
On October 2, 2021, an employee was repositioning a patient when she tripped over a mat and struck her head against the wall, resulting in a concussion. | |||||
2021-08-27 | Perrysburg | Oh | Skyworks, LLC | Eye(s) | Struck by dislodged flying object, particle |
On August 27, 2021, an employee was using a hammer to tap a sprocket on the tracks of a skid steer. A metal flake hit the employee's face. The employee suffered a temporary loss of sight in the left eye and was hospitalized. | |||||
2021-05-12 | Perrysburg | Oh | Costco Wholesale | Leg(s) | Collision between a moving and standing vehicle, nonroadway |
An employee was operating an electric pallet jack and pinned their left leg between the pallet jack and a floor scrubber. The employee's leg was fractured. | |||||
2020-08-31 | Perrysburg | Oh | Morton Buildings, Inc. | Multiple body parts | Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet |
An employee was installing plywood/decking in a residential barn's attic. The employee fell to the ground about 14 feet below, suffering injuries to the back and arm, and was hospitalized. | |||||
2019-09-11 | Perrysburg | Ohio | XPO Logistics, Inc. | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. |
An employee was scanning freight from a forklift. His hand was through the forklift mast when the mast was lowered, amputating his left index finger and requiring surgery. | |||||
2019-08-30 | Perrysburg | Ohio | Walgreens Distribution Center | Leg(s) | Moving in same direction, nonroadway |
An employee was driving a forklift while carrying a pallet. A second forklift driver was directly behind the first forklift traveling in the same direction. The pallet blocked the safety sensor on the first forklift, causing it to suddenly stop. The second forklift then hit the first one and the employee on the first forklift suffered two broken legs. One of the leg fractures was a compound fracture. | |||||
2019-06-21 | Perrysburg | Ohio | CASTO CONSTRUCTION | Back, including spine, spinal cord | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet |
An employee was working on a four-step step ladder repairing a pane of glass over a door frame. While descending the ladder, he missed a step and fell backwards into a corner wall. The employee was hospitalized for back pain and tingling in his legs. | |||||
2018-06-08 | Perrysburg | Ohio | Royalty Mooney and Moses Insulation | Ankle(s) | Fall from collapsing structure or equipment 11 to 15 feet |
On June 8, 2018, an employee was moving a beam while on a scaffold. The employee stepped off of the scaffold onto a shelf and it collapsed causing the employee to fall 11 feet to the floor below. The employee was hospitalized for a fractured right ankle. | |||||
2018-04-18 | Perrysburg | Ohio | FIRST SOLAR, INC. | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker |
On April 18, 2018, an employee was helping to clean out heat exchangers when a metal rod attached to a cordless drill used to clean salt deposits slipped and fractured/lacerated the employee's right thumb. | |||||
2018-03-24 | Perrysburg | Ohio | Taylor Hyundai of Perrysburg | Foot (feet) | Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area |
An employee was talking to the driver of a vehicle when it ran over his right foot. He experienced bruising and swelling that required hospitalization. | |||||
2018-01-04 | Perrysburg | Ohio | Pioneer Industrial Systems LLC | Multiple body parts | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker |
An employee was cutting through a weld on a glass furnace using a grinder with a cutting wheel. The cutting wheel broke after getting stuck between two pieces of metal and the employee lost control of the grinder, which then scraped the employee's chest and stomach and lacerated the right leg above the knee. The employee was hospitalized. | |||||
2017-10-05 | Perrysburg | Ohio | Gulf Coast Express Carriers | Multiple face locations | Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue |
On October 5, 2017, an employee was sprayed with chemicals while unhooking a hose from a chemical tank. The employee was hospitalized with chemical burns to the face and eyes. | |||||
2016-08-24 | Perrysburg | Ohio | Riddle Services, LLC | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment |
An employee was mowing a residential property and stopped to adjust the blade on the mower. When he reached under the mowing deck, his left middle finger was lacerated and later amputated. | |||||
2016-07-27 | Perrysburg | Ohio | TARPSTOP, LLC | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
On July 27, 2016, an employee was using an aluminum saw to cut a piece of aluminum angle. The aluminum became caught in the blade of the saw, and the blade struck and lacerated the employee's left index finger. The employee was hospitalized. | |||||
2016-07-26 | Perrysburg | Ohio | Owens-Illinois Glass | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment |
An employee was conducting maintenance on the HVAC when the wind caused the HVAC blades to unexpectedly move, amputating the intermediate phalange of the employee's right middle finger and the distal phalange of the right ring finger. | |||||
2016-05-31 | Perrysburg | Ohio | Belmont Country Club | Leg(s) | Roadway collision-moving perpendicularly |
On or about May 31, 2016, two employees were crossing the road in a golf cart when they were struck by a van in oncoming traffic. Both employees were admitted to the hospital. | |||||
2015-07-12 | Perrysburg | Ohio | Hilton Garden In Toledo Perrysburg | Knee(s) | Fall on same level due to slipping |
An employee slipped on water and fell in a hallway injuring her knee. The employee was hospitalized and requires surgery. | |||||
2015-06-09 | Perrysburg | Ohio | Cool Seal USA, LLC | Hand(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
On June 9, 2015, an employee's hand was crushed while operating a laminator. The employee was hospitalized. The machine guard was bypassed at the time of the incident. | |||||
2015-06-05 | Perrysburg | Ohio | NES Rentals | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
An employee was operating a lift on the back of a truck. When he reached for a chain that had fallen, the ramp came down on his hand and severed his right middle and ring fingers. | |||||
2015-05-19 | Perrysburg | Ohio | Performance Feed Group | Ankle(s) | Fall, slip, trip |
An employee injured his ankle when he lost balance rolling a dolly down a truck ramp. The incident resulted in a broken ankle requiring hospitalization. | |||||
2015-05-07 | Perrysburg | Ohio | Ohio Cat | Leg(s) | Trip over an object without fall |
An employee was hospitalized after tripping over a mobile jack stand not in use in the tool room. The employee sustained a leg injury. | |||||
2015-04-24 | Perrysburg | Ohio | Universal Tube & Rollform Equipment Corporation | Nonclassifiable | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet |
On or about April 24, 2015, at approximately 1:18 PM, an employee fell approximately 10 feet while working from an elevated platform attached to a fork truck. The employee sustained serious injuries and was hospitalized. |