Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2019-01-16 | Turtle Creek | Pennsylvania | CVS Health | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area |
An employee was bent down picking up trash from the ground in the parking lot when a snow plow reversed into the employee and struck the employee's torso. The employee was hospitalized with broken ribs. | |||||
2018-04-04 | Turtle Creek | Pennsylvania | Holtec International | Head and trunk | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. |
An employee was gathering a 3/4" thick, 3' to 4' in diameter piece of plywood from a stack of approximately 9 similar pieces of plywood when the stack tipped over and struck the employee, pinning him against a forklift. He sustained a fractured jaw, fractured ribs, laceration to the lip(s), and broken teeth, requiring hospitalization. | |||||
2015-06-11 | Turtle Creek | Pennsylvania | Holtec International | Nonclassifiable | Struck by object or equipment, n.e.c. |
An employee was injured while assisting to load a beam onto a flatbed truck. The beam tipped on its side and struck the injured employee. |