DateCityStateEmployerBody PartEvent
2021-05-24SylvaniaOhGREAT LAKES CONSTRUCTION CO.PelvisStruck by object or equipment rolling freely
On May 24, 2021, an employee was removing rigging from a 2,000- to 3,000-pound beam sitting on a hilltop. The beam jostled loose and rolled over him, breaking his pelvis.
2021-01-25SylvaniaGaKOYO BEARINGS NORTH AMERICA, LLCFingertip(s)Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
A maintenance employee was supporting a machine component by hand while another associate loosened mounting fasteners. The cooling fan blades partially amputated the injured employee's left middle finger (third distal phalanx with acute fracture).
2020-04-27SylvaniaOhioThermodyn Corporation Inc.Arm(s)Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
On April 27, 2020, at 12:30 p.m., an employee began rolling the rubber sheet coming out of a press machine onto the electric roller when his left hand and arm were pulled into the rubber roller on the press. He was hospitalized with left arm fractures.
2019-05-22SylvaniaOhioPromedica Health & Wellness CenterKnee(s)Fall on same level due to slipping
On May 22, 2019, an employee slipped on a wet floor and fell while walking down a hallway. The employee was hospitalized with a broken left patella.
2018-09-26SylvaniaGeorgiaKing America Finishing, Inc.Lower leg(s)Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
An employee was standing on a sitting stool when he lost his balance and fell, fracturing his left tibia.
2018-09-13SylvaniaOhioCLOVER CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT, INC.Lower leg(s)Other jump to lower level
An employee was climbing up and over a concrete wall and broke his fibula when he jumped down from the wall to the ground.
2018-09-13SylvaniaOhioPeoplereadyAnkle(s)Fall to lower level
On September 13, 2018, an employee was climbing through an air vent to access a locked garage when the employee fell from the air vent to the ground, breaking the right ankle and requiring hospitalization.
2018-07-26SylvaniaOhioKROGERHip(s)Fall on same level due to tripping over an object
An employee tripped over a bag on the floor and fractured her hip, requiring hospitalization.
2017-07-20SylvaniaOhioKingston Health Care CompanyElbow(s) and arms(s)Fall on same level due to tripping over self
On July 20, 2017, an employee tripped and fell, fracturing her left arm and requiring hospitalization.
2017-07-14SylvaniaOhioPromedica Flower HospitalHip(s)Fall on same level, n.e.c.
An employee lost balance and fell to the floor, fracturing the left hip and requiring hospitalization.
2017-06-13SylvaniaOhioPromedica Flower HospitalHip(s)Fall on same level due to slipping
An employee slipped and fell in the hallway, suffering a broken hip.
2017-03-08SylvaniaOhioAVI Food SystemsMultiple body partsCompressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
While trying to close a metal gate, a gust of wind pinned the employee between two metal gates resulting in injuries requiring hospitalization. The employee suffered two broken ribs, a broken clavicle and a possible collapsed lung.
2016-07-25SylvaniaOhioKellogg's Company Elbow(s)Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c.
An employee was stocking shelves and opening a box with a box cutter. He leaned down on top of the box cutter, puncturing a vein in his elbow that required surgery.
2016-07-09SylvaniaOhioPromedica Flower HospitalMultiple face locationsHitting, kicking, beating, shoving
On or about July 9, 2016, at approximately 8:50 a.m., a patient attacked an employee. The employee was hospitalized with an orbital fracture, lacerations to the face, and a fractured nose.
2016-02-12SylvaniaOhioWenOhio, LLcHip(s)Fall on same level due to slipping
On February 12, 2016, an employee was preparing food on the fry line when she slipped on a plastic wrapped plastic spoon and injured her hip. She underwent hip replacement surgery.
2016-01-12SylvaniaOhioU.S. Postal ServiceBrainFall on same level due to slipping
An employee slipped and fell while delivering mail to a residence, suffering a head injury, as well as eye and chin lacerations.
2016-01-07SylvaniaGeorgiaBI-LO HoldingsHip(s)Fall on same level due to tripping over an object
An employee was retrieving lunch meat from a refrigerated cooler when their right foot became entangled in an electrical cord at the base of the cooler. The employee fell on the left knee and broke the left hip.
2015-07-31SylvaniaGeorgiaBAK Builders LLCFinger(s), fingernail(s)Injured by slipping or swinging object held by other person
An employee was using a handheld circular saw to rip cut a short piece of wood stock. The injured employee was positioned close behind the circular saw, helping to hold the short 2 X 6 wood stock. The blade became bound, causing the circular saw to kick back. The blade struck and amputated the injured employee's left-hand thumb, requiring surgery.