Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2020-01-31 | Vienna | West Virgini | Dunham's Sports #165 | Multiple face locations | Fall on same level due to tripping |
While walking, an employee tripped and fell face first onto the floor, suffering facial and mouth injuries. | |||||
2019-07-23 | Vienna | Ohio | Kundel Industries, Inc. | Foot (feet) | Struck by falling object or equipment |
On 7/23/2019, an employee was attempting to remove a crate from a pile of stacked materials when a pile of steel beams became dislodged and fell toward the employee. The smaller steel beams struck a larger steel beam, which then fell onto the employee's right foot. The employee sustained multiple broken foot bones, requiring hospitalization and surgery. | |||||
2019-04-30 | Vienna | Ohio | Dickinson Fleet Services LLC | Face | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. |
An employee was removing a rear trailer door. The door fell on him causing him to fall forward and hit his face on the ground. The employee suffered facial fractures. | |||||
2018-08-10 | Vienna | Ohio | STARR Manufacturing Inc. | Leg(s) | Other jump to lower level less than 6 feet |
An employee was coming down a standard ladder when he missed the third or second to last step, jumped backwards, and landed crooked on one foot, resulting in a broken leg. | |||||
2018-06-11 | Vienna | Georgia | Tyson Foods, Inc. | Arm(s) | Fall on same level due to tripping |
Employees were outside moving equipment and disturbed a wasps' nest. The injured employee was fleeing from a wasp when he tripped and fell to the ground landing on his right elbow. He suffered an arm fracture requiring surgery to repair. | |||||
2017-07-26 | Vienna | Georgia | Stellar Management Group III, Inc. | Hand(s) and arm(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning |
An employee was spraying a rotating thigh de-boning machine with a high-pressure hose when her left hand became caught in the machine. Her left hand and arm were fractured. | |||||
2017-07-13 | Vienna | Georgia | Tyson Foods, Inc. | Fingertip(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
An employee was attempting to remove a piece of chicken from a breast processor sawblade when the employee's right hand contacted the blade, amputating the pinky fingertip and lacerating the other fingers. | |||||
2016-09-19 | Vienna | Georgia | Tyson Foods, Inc. | Fingertip(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning |
An employee was stacking wrapped chicken tender packages when he noticed chicken tenders that had become lodged in the edge sealer of the packaging machine and attempted to remove them. At that point, the machine activated and the blade of the edge sealer impacted and amputated his right index fingertip. | |||||
2015-08-12 | Vienna | Ohio | GFS Transport, LLC | Ankle(s) | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet |
An employee fell off the back of a local delivery truck and broke his ankle, requiring surgery. | |||||
2015-05-20 | Vienna | Georgia | Pro-Lectric | Nonclassifiable | Fall from collapsing structure or equipment 6 to 10 feet |
An employee fell approximately 8 feet when the duct work he was working from fell to the floor. Fall protection was not worn at the time of the incident. |