Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2019-08-07 | Red Bud | Illinois | ROESLEIN and Associates, Inc | Fingertip(s) | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment |
An employee was manually repositioning a full 55-gallon drum when the employee's left index fingertip was caught between the rim of the drum and a second 55-gallon drum, resulting in a fingertip amputation. | |||||
2018-05-03 | Red Bud | Illinois | Bonnie Plants Inc. | Brain | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet |
On May 3, 2018, at approximately 4:00 p.m., an employee fell approximately 4 feet from the back of a box truck while delivering vegetable plants to a hardware store. The employee suffered a concussion and was hospitalized. |