Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2019-04-11 | South Point | Ohio | Engines, Inc. | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects |
An employee was guiding a crane as it moved pieces of steel. The employee's right thumb was smashed between two of the pieces, suffering an amputation. | |||||
2019-02-15 | South Point | Ohio | HCR Monorcare | Hip(s) | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object |
While helping reposition a patient, an employee became tangled in an emergency call wire and fell. The employee suffered a broken right hip and was hospitalized. | |||||
2018-05-16 | South Point | Ohio | McGinnis, Inc. | Fingertip(s) | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment |
An employee was using a spud pole while using a crane to hold a large ring when the ring moved and caught the employee's left ring finger in a pinch point, amputating the fingertip (no bone). | |||||
2018-03-29 | South Point | Ohio | Jennmar McSweeney, LLC | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Overexertion in lifting-single episode |
An employee was lifting a beam and suffered an aneurysm in the torso. | |||||
2016-09-29 | South Point | Ohio | Superior Marine Ways, Inc. | Skull | Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. |
On September 29, 2016, an employee was helping to install a torque (transmission) on a large bulldozer using chain hoists when one of the hoists gave way, allowing the transmission to come down and strike the employee's head and face. The employee suffered forehead lacerations, facial trauma, and a skull fracture. |