DateCityStateEmployerBody PartEvent
2020-02-01PrescottArkansasFIRESTONE BUILDING PRODUCTS CO.BrainFall on same level
An employee was folding a 45' W by 100' L rubber sheet when she fell backwards, striking her head on the concrete ground and suffering a brain bleed.
2019-07-26PrescottArizonaU.S. Forest ServiceBODY SYSTEMSExposure to environmental heat
An employee was on a plane returning from fighting a forest fire in Arizona when the employee became ill due to heat and dehydration. The employee was hospitalized with a muscle injury.
2019-06-13PrescottArkansasPeterson Concrete Tank CoToes(s), toenail(s)Pedestrian vehicular incident, n.e.c.
Employees were installing a precast concrete barrier wall. An 18-wheeler drifted over and struck a piece of equipment that was being used to set a section of the wall. This knocked the wall section loose, and it crushed two of an employee's toes. The toes were medically amputated.
2017-07-06PrescottKansasCustom AlloyMultiple body partsContact with hot objects or substances
An employee was using a skid-steer to scoop and dump scrap aluminum into a rotary furnace when the hot metal was blown onto his right arm and back, causing burns.
2017-03-08PrescottWisconsinGENERAL PLASTIC EXTRUSIONS, INC.Arm(s)Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects
On March 8, 2017, a temporary employee was changing a roll of plastic on a machine when an arm was caught in a roller and fractured in two places.
2016-06-22PrescottKansasCustom Alloy Sales 34P LLCBODY SYSTEMSExposure to environmental heat
An employee suffered from heat exhaustion while taking metal products off the belt or table, requiring hospitalization.
2016-02-18PrescottKansasCustom Alloy Sales 34P LLCBODY SYSTEMSIndirect exposure to electricity
While walking on stairs, an employee was electric shocked on his left side by the handrail. The stairs were located near where the ingots come off the line.
2016-02-09PrescottKansasCustom Alloy 34P LLCArm(s)Contact with hot objects or substances
On Tuesday, 02/09/16, an employee was operating a skid steer to push a hot slab when he got stuck. When a coworker tried to push him out, the employee's right arm was burned by the hot slab, eventually requiring hospitalization.
2015-09-05PrescottArkansasFirestone Building ProductsHeadCaught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
On September 5, 2015, an employee was operating a wind-up machine when the light curtain failed. The overhead press roll activated and came down on the employee's head. The employee sustained a severe head contusion and laceration.