Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2020-01-30 | Turners Falls | Massachusett | Farren Care Center | Hip(s) | Fall on same level due to slipping |
An employee slipped and fell on a wet floor resulting in hospitalization for a left hip fracture. | |||||
2018-04-18 | Turners Falls | Massachusett | AUSTRALIS AQUACULTURE, LLC | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker |
An employee was removing a dead fish from a fish tank when the fish's spines stuck the employee's finger, resulting in an infection to the finger and arm. | |||||
2018-02-05 | Turners Falls | Massachusett | Deerfield Packaging Service, Inc. | Fingertip(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery |
An employee was adjusting stamps in a roll mark machine when it amputated the employee's left ring fingertip. | |||||
2017-01-04 | Turnersville | New Jersey | Kennedy Health Systems | Head, neck, and trunk | Hitting, kicking, beating, shoving |
A guard was hit in the head, neck and chest by a combative patient in the emergency room. | |||||
2016-01-20 | Turners | Missouri | UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE | Ankle(s) | Fall on same level due to slipping |
On Jan 20, 2016, an employee stopped for a comfort break along the roadway. As she started to get out of her vehicle she slipped on the icy road surface, fell, and broke her left ankle. She was hospitalized for surgery on the ankle. | |||||
2015-09-07 | Turners Falls | Massachusett | Hillside Plastics, Incorporated | Fingertip(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
On 9/7/15, an employee was cleaning out top flash and trimmings that had fallen on the floor beneath an auto-trimmer. His finger entered the stroke path of the lift cylinder, and his right middle fingertip was amputated. |