DateCityStateEmployerBody PartEvent
2021-05-06Robins A F BGaU.S. Department of the Air Force Robins AFBThigh(s)Fall on same level due to tripping over an object
A mechanic was walking outside a building when he tripped on a mooring cable, fell on the concrete floor, and sustained a fractured right femur.
2021-04-16Robins A F BGaBennett Sheet Metal Works, Inc.Multiple body partsFall through surface or existing opening 11 to 15 feet
An employee was working on the replacement of a metal roof when he tripped over a gutter on the flat roof and fell through the plastic cover of a skylight landing 14.5 feet below on the concrete floor. The employee was hospitalized with fractures to a hip, the nose, and both wrists.
2019-06-22Robins A F BGeorgiaU.S. Department of the Air Force-Robins Air Force BaseFinger(s), fingernail(s)Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker
An employee was preparing to replace wires in a manhole. As he was slicing a cable, the knife slipped out of his hand and cut his finger at the second joint where the finger bends, resulting in a pinky finger amputation.
2019-04-24Robins A F BGeorgiaMaloof Weathertight Solutions, LLCThigh(s)Struck by discharged object or substance
An employee was assembling a parapet with a nail gun when she attempted to move by sliding. Her finger was on the trigger when it hit her leg, causing the nail gun to fire a nail into her upper thigh.
2019-02-19Robins A F BGeorgiaDefense Logistics AgencyAnkle(s)Struck by falling object or equipment
An employee was trying to retrieve a box behind some metal fence pickets. The employee was standing on a pallet between the pickets when a bundle of pickets (weighing about 1,020 pounds) toppled over on the employee's ankle, trapping it between bundles of pickets and causing multiple breaks.
2018-08-24Robins A F BGeorgiaMGC Roofing & Construction, Inc.Ankle(s)Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
An employee was observing the hoisting of a steel roof beam. As the crane was setting the beam down so its rigging could be tightened, the beam fell out of the rigging, hit the ground, rolled, and struck the employee. It broke his left ankle and lacerated his right foot.
2018-05-17Robins A F BGeorgiaU.S. Department of the Air ForceNonclassifiableFall through surface or existing opening 6 to 10 feet
An employee was attempting to step from a step platform to a mobile telescoping stand. There was a 21-inch gap between the two platforms and the employee fell 8 feet down to the platform below, suffering multiple body injuries.
2017-04-08Robins A F BGeorgiaUnited States Air Force Base Robins AFB GAFinger(s), fingernail(s)Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
An employee was attempting to close the tail on an aircraft when the employee's right index finger was smashed and amputated in the mobile tail enclosure.
2016-04-25Robins A F BGeorgiaDefense Logistics AgencyMultiple body partsOther fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
As an employee was removing a tube from a box while standing on a stair ladder, the box came off the shelf, causing the stair ladder and employee to fall 9.5 feet to the lower level. The employee landed on a box and broke his left hip, left wrist, and several left-side ribs; cut his spleen; and fractured his back vertebrae.
2015-07-14Robins A F BGeorgiaU.S. Air ForceBODY SYSTEMSExposure to environmental heat
An employee was admitted to the hospital after suffering from low sodium symptoms.
2015-03-12Robins A F BGeorgiaUS Department of Air Force Robins Air Force BaseHip(s)Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
An employee was inspecting a C-130 aircraft using a 6-foot ladder. While descending the ladder, the employee missed the bottom rung and fell to the floor. The employee sustained a fracture to the right hip and received surgery later that evening.