DateCityStateEmployerBody PartEvent
2021-06-10Soda SpringsIdTurner Industries GroupBODY SYSTEMSInhalation of harmful substance-single episode
An employee was working on a scaffold when they were exposed to soda ash from work being performed 50 feet away, resulting in hospitalization due to lung irritation and an allergic reaction.
2021-04-07Soda SpringsIdZachry Industrial, Inc.Neck, except internal location of diseases or disordersContact with hot objects or substances
An employee was welding the bottom of a chute on the underside of a bin. Hot material came through a small gap between a gate inside the bin and the chute, contacting the employee below. The employee received second and third burns to the neck.
2018-03-16Soddy DaisyTennesseeTennessee Valley AuthorityMultiple body partsDirect exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts
Two employees were inspecting an electrical cabinet after pulling new cable into a 6.9 KV lift pump breaker cubicle when an arc flash occurred. The first employee suffered burns on the face, chest, and arms. The second employee suffered burns on the face, but mostly on the arms and hands. Both were hospitalized.
2017-04-07Soda SpringsIdahoMonsanto CompanyLeg(s)Fall through surface or existing opening 21 to 25 feet
An employee was walking upstairs when a stair gave way. The employee fell 24 feet to the ground and suffered a broken leg.
2016-10-21Soddy DaisyTennesseeTennessee Valley AuthorityFinger(s), fingernail(s)Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
An employee was replacing the filter of a duct cooling fan when the filter moved, causing the employee's hand to strike the fan. The employee suffered lacerations and fractures to the left ring, pinky, and index fingers.
2016-09-13SodusNew YorkDEPENDABLE DISPOSAL, LLCFingertip(s)Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
An employee was operating a hydraulic side-mounted lift on a trash truck when his right middle fingertip was amputated.
2015-12-18Soda SpringsIdahoMonsanto CompanyLeg(s)Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue
An employee was washing a process line that had a phosphate blockage. The chemical splattered and burned the employee's legs.
2015-08-09Soddy DaisyTennesseeTennessee Valley AuthorityAnkle(s)Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
An employee was climbing a fixed ladder with a cage inside of a containment unit when she lost her footing and subsequently lost her hand grip and fell approximately eight feet breaking her right ankle. She had surgery to repair the damage to her ankle.
2015-04-13SodWest VirginiHG Energy LLCHand(s)Shooting by other person-unintentional
On April 13, 2015, at approximately 1:30 p.m., an employee was shot in the left hand. Prior to the incident, a well tender found an issue at a well site. The well tender contacted a roustabout crew to repair and clean the area. The injured employee responded to the job to oversee the work, take pictures, and complete an incident report. After completing his work, he was driving away from the site and was stopped by a suspect dressed in camouflage, standing in the road. The suspect stood on the p