DateCityStateEmployerBody PartEvent
2021-08-28SummervilleGaMohawk Industries, Inc.Knee(s)Fall on same level due to slipping
An employee was sweeping up broken bottles when she slipped on a plastic bottle and fell, her right leg striking an anchor bolt next to a support plate. She suffered a laceration and fracture to the right knee.
2020-06-17SummervillePennsylvaniaGlen-Gery Corporation - HanleyFinger(s), fingernail(s)Caught in running equipment or machinery
An employee was starting the hammer mill line from the control station. Once the start button is activated a short delay occurs before the machine starts moving. The employee then ran down two flights of stairs, lifted the rubber cover on the chute for the elevator bucket, and was caught by the equipment as it started to move. The employee sustained fractures to the ulna and radius in his right forearm and the right index finger was amputated to the second knuckle.
2019-07-06SummervilleGeorgiaMohawk Industries Inc.BODY SYSTEMSExposure to environmental heat
An employee was installing labels on the insides of cones when she became ill. She was hospitalized the next day for dehydration.
2016-05-03SummervillePennsylvaniaCharles Machine, Inc.Finger(s), fingernail(s)Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
An employee was operating a crane to load material onto the hydraulic press brake. The plate clamp on the crane hook became disconnected. The employee's thumb on his right hand became caught between the metal plate on the crane and the press brake. The employee suffered an amputation of the thumb on his right hand as a result of the incident.