Machine Injury & Accidents

Date	City	State	Employer	Body Part	Event
2019-08-15	Smithtown	New York	Raymours Furniture Co. Inc	Nonclassifiable	Fall on same level while climbing stairs, steps, or curbs
An employee fell on the stairs while delivering furniture.
2019-03-09	Smithtown	New York	St. Catherine of Siena Medical Center	Back, including spine, spinal cord	Fall on same level due to slipping
An employee was leaving her car when she slipped on ice, fell on her back (suffering a herniated disk), and lost consciousness.
2018-08-06	Smithtown	New York	Suffolk Oral Surgery Associates	BODY SYSTEMS	Exposure through unintentional needlestick or sharp injury
An employee sustained an adverse reaction to prescribed medication after a needlestick.
2018-07-17	Smithtown	New York	St. Catherine's of Siena	Multiple trunk locations	Overexertion in pushing, pulling, or turning-single episode
A certified nursing assistant felt severe lower back and hip pain after pushing a shower chair.
2016-10-22	Smithtown	New York	St. Catherine of Siena Medical Center	Hip(s)	Fall on same level
An employee fell to the ground and suffered a hip fracture.
2015-09-09	Smithtown	New York	Cushman & Wakefield, Inc.	Hand(s)	Explosion of pressure vessel, piping, or tire
An employee was adding sealant to an air handler unit when the sealant container ruptured, injuring the employee's hands. He was hospitalized.
2015-03-02	Smithtown	New York	St. Catherine of Siena Medical Center	Nonclassifiable	Fall on same level due to slipping
An employee slipped on a wet floor and fell.