| Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-06-28 | Richfield | Wi | Zimmermann's Kettle Hills Golf Course | Multiple body parts | Fire |
| An employee suffered burns to the arms and face while starting a fire. | |||||
| 2020-08-17 | Richfield | Oh | John T Baker Enterprises Inc. | Multiple body parts | Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet |
| An employee was in a boom truck, cutting limbs off a tree. He made a notch on a limb that forced the boom down and he was ejected, landing on the ground 15-20 feet below. He suffered a fractured skull and fractured vertebrae. Fall protection was not tied in at the time. | |||||
| 2020-03-31 | Richfield | Ohio | YRC Freight | Lumbar region | Ran off driving surface, nonroadway |
| A forklift driver was loading a truck at a dock door. The trailer moved away and the forklift fell to the ground; the driver suffered a severe lower back strain/sprain and was hospitalized. | |||||
| 2019-09-03 | Richfield | Wisconsin | Brabazon Pumpe Company LTD | Fingertip(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. |
| As a field technician was using his hands to check for air leaks, a machine caused amputations to three fingertips on the employee's left hand. | |||||
| 2018-07-07 | Richfield | Ohio | Preferred LLC | Multiple face locations | Struck by discharged object or substance |
| On July 7, 2018, employee was engaged in sand blasting operations when he began having issues with his pot. As he inspected the connections, the sand blasting nozzle activated and the blast media hit his face. He was hospitalized with foreign bodies embedded in the eyes and face. | |||||
| 2017-04-25 | Richfield | Wisconsin | Preferred Hardwoods, LLC | Hand(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
| An employee was operating a moulding unit when the employee's left hand became caught in the machine resulting in fractures and lacerations. | |||||
| 2016-09-29 | Richfield | Ohio | FEDEX | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment |
| An employee was attempting to close the door of a shipping trailer when the spring from the trailer came loose and was hanging free. As the employee attempted to replace the spring, it recoiled and caught his right thumb, amputating the tip to the first knuckle. | |||||
| 2016-05-19 | Richfield Springs | New York | Price Chopper | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment |
| On 5/19/16, at 7:56 PM, an employee amputated his fingernail and thumb tip (no bone loss) with a meat slicer. The employee was wearing one set of cut-resistant gloves at the time of the incident. | |||||
| 2016-02-15 | Richfield | Idaho | Glanbia Foods Inc. | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning |
| An employee was drying the star valve with a paper towel when the machine turned on. The valve rotated and sucked the towel and the employee's finger into the rotating equipment resulting in the amputation of the middle finger to the first knuckle. | |||||
| 2015-07-14 | Richfield | Ohio | American Roadway Logistics | Lower leg(s) | Struck bump, hole, or rough terrain in road surface |
| An employee, working as a coner, which is the person who sits on the platform crate/grate behind the road line marking paint truck and picks up and places traffic cones, was picking up cones from the right side of the crate/grate when the truck hit a bump causing it to bounce up and down which caused the employee's right leg to get stuck between the ground and the vehicle breaking the tibia/fibula. | |||||