Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2021-02-23 | Washington Court House | Oh | Menards | Fingertip(s) | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects |
An employee was tightening a 1/2-inch belt on a pulley. The employees finger got caught between the belt and pulley, causing a fingertip amputation. | |||||
2019-08-28 | Washington Court House | Ohio | Sugar Creek Packing Company | Fingertip(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning |
An employee was cleaning bag pieces out of a packaging machine when another employee cycled the machine. His right thumb came in contact with an internal blade and the tip was amputated (only flesh, no bone, partial nail). | |||||
2019-07-22 | Washington Court House | Ohio | Walmart | Hip(s) | Part of occupant’s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident |
An employee was operating a stand-up forklift in the warehouse and struck a rack. The employee and sustained a hip laceration. | |||||
2019-04-30 | Washington Court House | Ohio | Supreme Ag Construction, Inc. | Nonclassifiable | Explosion of nonpressurized vapors, gases, or liquids |
Three employees were hospitalized for burns after a propane gas explosion occurred. | |||||
2019-01-15 | Washington Court House | Ohio | SugarCreek Packing Company | Leg(s) | Fall on same level due to slipping |
An employee slipped and fell, breaking a leg. | |||||
2019-01-08 | Washington Court House | Ohio | TruCraft Roofing, LLC | Leg(s) | Other fall to lower level |
An employee fell from an 18-foot ladder while doing roofing work. The employee suffered a leg fracture and was hospitalized. | |||||
2017-08-05 | Washington Court House | Ohio | Walmart Stores, Inc | Ankle(s) | Collision between a moving and standing vehicle, nonroadway |
An employee was waiting on a forklift for another forklift driver to move out of the picking area so he could pull items for an order. When the forklift driver turned, the pallet it was carrying struck and broke the employee's ankle, requiring hospitalization. | |||||
2017-06-22 | Washington Court House | Ohio | MRC Sales & Service, Incorporated | Leg(s) | Excavation or trenching cave-in |
An employee was in a hole leveling gravel when one of the sides of the hole partially caved in and struck the employee, breaking his leg. | |||||
2017-06-14 | Washington Court House | Ohio | Chappell Door Manufacturing, LLC | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
An employee's hand was on a chain that guides doors through a double pass trim saw when the chain moved and amputated the employee's left ring and middle fingers. | |||||
2017-04-29 | Washington Court House | Ohio | Fiber Tech Industries, Inc. | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment |
An employee was operating a laminator that was on a cart when the cart hit a post, causing the laminator to come off the rails it sat on. The employee's right pinky finger was pinched and partially amputated between the frame of the cart and the laminator. | |||||
2017-04-28 | Washington Court House | Ohio | YUSA CORPORATION | Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object |
An employee tripped over a rug that had buckled up in an area and fell to the concrete floor, suffering a ruptured spleen. | |||||
2016-07-22 | Washington Court House | Ohio | Sugarcreek Packaging | Wrist(s) | Other fall to lower level |
An employee slipped and fell while walking down stairs, fracturing their wrist. | |||||
2016-03-24 | Washington Court House | Ohio | McKesson Corporation | Foot (feet) | Nonroadway collision with other vehicle |
An employee operating a reach truck collided with a stand-up fork truck, suffering a left foot injury. | |||||
2016-03-07 | Washington Court House | Ohio | Chappell Door Manufacturing, LLC | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
An employee was operating a cold press and amputated the right index finger from the second knuckle. | |||||
2016-02-02 | Washington Court House | Ohio | The Ranch of Opportunity | Arm(s) | Injured by physical contact during horseplay |
An employee and client were horse playing by doing flips when the employee fell to the ground and broke her left arm. | |||||
2015-03-20 | Washington Court House | Ohio | G&J PEPSI-COLA BOTTLERS, INC. | Ankle(s) | Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in nonroadway area |
An employee was unloading his truck when he was struck by an out-of-control car. He was hospitalized for surgery on a broken ankle. |