DateCityStateEmployerBody PartEvent
2020-04-17GridleyIllinoisWATERSHED FOODS, LLCFingertip(s)Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
An employee had removed the conveyor on the backside of a machine to clean. When the employee went to put the machine back in place, the employee's left ring finger was caught in a pinch point created by the lug conveyor chain and the traying machine. As a result, the employee's left ring fingertip was amputated.
2020-03-29Ridley ParkPennsylvaniaCVS PharmacyHip(s)Fall on same level due to tripping
An employee tripped while turning and fell to the floor, suffering a broken hip.
2018-07-25Ridley ParkPennsylvaniaThe Boeing CompanyHeadNonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c.
An employee was operating a forklift when its forks hit a trench plate. The employee fell into the forklift's shield, suffering a head contusion and neck pain. The employee was hospitalized.
2017-08-15Ridley ParkPennsylvaniaThe Boeing CompanyLower leg(s)Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c.
An employee's lower right leg struck a platform cart and received a laceration that became infected the next day, requiring hospitalization.
2017-07-28RidleyPennsylvaniaWilliam H Clinger, Corp.NonclassifiableContact with objects and equipment
An employee working in an overhead lift was crushed by a structural ceiling beam when the lift inadvertently went into gear.
2017-04-17Ridley ParkPennsylvaniaBoeingMultiple body partsOther fall to lower level less than 6 feet
An employee was masking the aircraft windshield while standing on a portable work stand. The work stand rolled, causing the employee to fall approximately 50 inches to the ground. The employee was hospitalized for a fractured fibula and a fracture of the L2 vertebra.
2017-04-14Ridley ParkPennsylvaniaMaxim Crane WorksMultiple body partsOther fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
On Friday, 04/14/17, at 08:15AM, an employee was disassembling a lattice boom crawler crane and removing a 10-foot section. After the pins were removed from the boom, the boom did not immediately break loose. The employee was then descending from the top of the boom when the section separated from the rest of the crane, causing him to fall 9.5 feet to the ground. He sustained a fractured cheek bone, multiple skull fractures, and a fractured shoulder.
2016-09-15GridleyIllinoisWatershed Foods, LLCToes(s), toenail(s)Moving in opposite directions, oncoming, nonroadway
On or about September 15, 2016, an employee was driving a stand-up forklift in reverse from the back of a semi-trailer after setting down a load. A second stand-up forklift was also backing up and the two forklifts collided. The elevated forks of the second forklift struck the left foot of the employee controlling the first forklift. The employee suffered three broken toes, requiring surgical removal of the fourth toe, as well as a cut (left foot).
2016-07-06GridleyIllinoisMcCoy Construction Co.Lumbar regionOther fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
An employee was walking on the cord of the roof trusses taking measurements inside the roof trusses when he stepped on a weakened area and fell approximately 10 feet to the concrete floor below breaking the L1 vertebrae and other bones.
2015-05-14Ridley ParkPennsylvaniaWWGraingerHeadFall on same level due to tripping over an object
An employee tripped over a box and hit his head on a crate, causing a cut that required hospitalization and six stitches.