Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2020-08-28 | Solomon | Ks | Abilene Machine LLC | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment |
An employee was trying to start a pulley by hand when the pulley grabbed and pulled the employee's right ring finger between the pulley and belt, resulting in an amputation of the finger. | |||||
2018-05-23 | Solomon | Kansas | Solomon Corporation | Hip(s) | Fall on same level, n.e.c. |
An employee was using a hook to reposition metals inside a metal bin when he lost his balance and fell to the concrete floor, fracturing his right hip. He was hospitalized and had surgery. | |||||
2017-08-21 | Solomon | Kansas | Solomon Corporation | Upper arm(s) | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet |
An employee was unloading a pad transformer inside a trailer when he stepped back and slipped on the wet trailer floor. He slipped 2 to 3 feet and then fell off the back, hitting the concrete floor and fracturing his right humerus. | |||||
2016-10-12 | Solomon | Kansas | Solomon Corporation | Multiple body parts | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet |
An employee was painting a pad transformer (6ft. x 5ft. x 6 ft.) inside the paint booth. The employee was standing on top of a roll around platform ladder when he fell approximately 6 feet to the ground below. The employee suffered a broken arm and a hairline fracture to the pelvis. |