| Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-04-03 | Richmond Heights | Missouri | Clipper Tree, Inc. | Upper and lower limb(s) | Other fall to lower level more than 30 feet |
| An employee was performing safety maintenance pruning procedures on a large oak tree using a chainsaw, pole saw, and hand saw. He was using a tree edge saddle/fall protection gear with a climbing line that was secured in the upper canopy of the tree. He had just finished pruning some dead limbs from the tips of a large scaffold branch and started walking back down the limb toward the trunk. He noticed a branch he had cut was stuck between two limbs, so he lowered himself down in between the limb | |||||
| 2017-01-11 | Richmond Heights | Ohio | MOMENTIVE PERFORMANCE MATERIALS QUARTZ, INC | Leg(s) | Fall on same level due to slipping |
| An employee was walking into work when he slipped on ice, fell, and broke his right leg. | |||||
| 2016-06-29 | Richmond Heights | Ohio | EATON CORPORATION | Groin | Overexertion in lifting, lowering |
| An employee was opening a lower clam door on a jet when he felt a burning sensation in his groin. He was hospitalized for a hematoma and infection. | |||||
| 2016-04-05 | Richmond Heights | Missouri | Ameri-Frame | Multiple trunk locations | Other fall to lower level |
| While performing construction work on an apartment building, an employee's lanyard became tangled. While the employee was attempting to untangle the lanyard, a cantilevered portion of one truss contacted and pushed down another roof truss, causing the employee to lose his footing and fall to the ground. He suffered a broken pelvis, lacerated kidney, lacerated spleen, punctured lung, and broken rib. | |||||