| Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-06-27 | Seattle | Wa | U.S. Postal Service, Wedgewood Post Office | BODY SYSTEMS | Exposure to environmental heat |
| An employee was delivering mail along an outdoor mail route during a heat wave. After completing the route, the employee was hospitalized, suffering from heat-related illness. | |||||
| 2021-01-28 | Seattle | Wa | U.S. Postal Service | Multiple body parts | Struck by animal, n.e.c. |
| A mail carrier was walking to the next delivery when a dog came up from behind and jumped on him, knocking him to the ground. The employee suffered a broken right hip and broken left elbow. | |||||
| 2020-08-11 | Seattle | Wa | U.S. Census Bureau, Los Angeles Regional Census Center | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Animal and insect related incidents |
| A census taker was attacked by a dog at a private residence. The census taker fell to the ground and suffered two broken thumbs. | |||||
| 2019-06-04 | Seattle | Washington | Northlake Shipyard, Inc. | BODY SYSTEMS | Machinery or equipment incident on water vehicle |
| Before noon on June 4, 2019, a marine inspector was conducting an inspection on board a fishing vessel at a shipyard. As the employee was climbing out of the vessel's anchor chain locker, he was shocked by a damaged extension cord running through a chain attached to shelving on a bulkhead. He suffered nerve damage to his thumb and thermal burns to his forearm muscle, and was hospitalized. | |||||
| 2019-01-22 | Seattle | Washington | NORTHLAND SERVICES, INC. | Ankle(s) | Fall on water vehicle |
| An employee was walking across the deck of a barge in the dark to move a vehicle that was in the way of the unloading process. About 6 feet before the employee reached the truck, he stepped into an open deck plate. The employee fell into the tank and dropped about 18 feet down onto an elevated metal platform inside the tank. He fractured both ankles and also sustained bruising on both elbows and forearms; a large contusion to his right shin; and minor bruising on his chest, back, and face. | |||||
| 2018-09-21 | Seattle | Washington | COASTAL TRANSPORTATION INC | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Machinery or equipment incident on water vehicle |
| An employee was trying to flip over a D ring so it could be used to secure deck cargo on a vessel. A 20-foot bundle of rebar was being held up with a pry bar so the ring could be flipped. The rebar slipped off the pry bar and crushed the employee's right index finger. The employee was hospitalized, requiring surgery. | |||||
| 2017-04-27 | Seattle | Washington | Vigor Marine, LLC | Lower leg(s) | Other fall to lower level |
| An employee was climbing down a steep staircase aboard a ship, missed a step and landed on the bottom stair, sustaining a fractured left tibia. At the time of the incident, the vessel was on dry dock. | |||||
| 2017-01-26 | Seattle | Washington | PUGET SOUND NAVAL SHIPYARD | Brain | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet |
| An employee was ascending a scaffold ladder when his foot got caught in a rung and he fell backwards. A co-worker came to his aid and freed him. While descending the remaining scaffold he slipped and fell approximately four feet to the pavement. The employee was hospitalized for a head injury. | |||||
| 2016-09-15 | Seattle | Washington | Icicle Seafoods, Inc. | Fingertip(s) | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment |
| An employee was trying to remove a cord from a hatch when it closed on his right pinky finger, amputating the fingertip. | |||||
| 2016-09-12 | Seattle | Washington | F/V Time Bandit | Trunk | Fall on water vehicle |
| An employee was standing on a step ladder torqueing a bolt. When the bolt broke loose, he lost his balance and fell to the deck, bruising his side and possibly breaking ribs. | |||||
| 2016-09-07 | Seattle | Washington | TECO-Westinghouse Motor Company | Nonclassifiable | Other fall to lower level |
| An employee fell down the stairs. | |||||
| 2016-08-05 | Seattle | Washington | U.S. Postal Service | Neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Other fall to lower level |
| While delivering parcels to an office building, and employee fell down stairs and suffered a broken neck and sprained legs and arms. | |||||
| 2016-01-13 | Seattle | Washington | Federal Bureau of Investigation | Ankle(s) | Fall on same level while climbing stairs, steps, or curbs |
| An employee broke his ankle in three places while climbing stairs on January 13, 2016, at approximately 10:20 AM. He was hospitalized for surgery. | |||||
| 2015-12-01 | Seattle | Washington | American Seafoods | Upper and lower limb(s) | Other fall to lower level |
| An employee stepped into a storage tote to retrieve fishing line. The tote tipped over, causing the employee to fall into the hold of the ship. The employee suffered a broken right wrist and right leg, requiring hospitalization. | |||||
| 2015-11-24 | Seattle | Washington | American Seafoods | Fingertip(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
| An employee's fingertip was amputated while the employee attempted to straighten a box in a vertical box conveyer system. | |||||
| 2015-08-26 | Seattle | Washington | Federal Bureau of Investigation | Elbow(s) | Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface |
| An employee came in from the stairwell, tripped over the door seal, fell and broke her elbow. The employee had surgery and was admitted to the hospital. | |||||