Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2020-10-13 | Walton Hills | Oh | NPK Construction Equipment Inc. | Toes(s), toenail(s) | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part |
An employee was placing a steel plate back into a rack using a 10-ton overhead crane and a plate clamp. The plate fell, hitting the employee's left foot and amputating the big toe as well as part of the second toe. | |||||
2019-08-09 | Walton Hills | Ohio | Walton Plastics, Inc. | Fingertip(s) | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects |
An employee sustained a left middle fingertip amputation while cleaning a plastics grinder machine. | |||||
2019-01-03 | Walton Hills | Ohio | NPK Construction Equipment Inc. | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker |
An employee was manually lifting/flipping a large steel plate when he slipped on some grinding dust and lost his footing. The steel plate, which measured approximately 25" X 28" X 2.5" fell, crushing the employee's right hand. He sustained amputations to his index and middle fingers and was hospitalized. | |||||
2018-09-13 | Walton Hills | Ohio | BAY MECHANICAL & ELECTRICAL CORP. | Multiple body parts | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet |
A lease employee was on an A-frame ladder, testing wires for live electrical service. When he made the tap, he was shocked. He fell about 4 feet onto concrete, breaking his left hip, left scapula, and right shoulder. | |||||
2018-09-13 | Walton Hills | Ohio | Bay Mechanical and Electrical Corporation | Multiple trunk locations | Other fall to lower level |
A temporary employee was working from a metal ladder, troubleshooting a lighting problem. The employee was shocked and thrown from the ladder, suffering injuries including (but not limited to) a broken hip and broken ribs. The employee was hospitalized. | |||||
2017-08-08 | Walton Hills | Ohio | Levin Furniture | Fingertip(s) | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. |
An employee was lowering the leg of a demountable box when the leg fell down and caught his right index finger in a pinch point, amputating the fingertip. | |||||
2017-02-08 | Walton Hills | Ohio | Dhillon Transport, Inc. | Fingertip(s) | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment |
An employee was working on a tractor with a blow gun when the gun's air pressure removed the bolt. The employee's left middle finger was then smashed between the brake chamber and tractor, partially amputating his fingertip. |