| Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-11-10 | West Mifflin | Pa | Eby-Brown | Leg(s) | Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in nonroadway area |
| A forklift trainer was teaching another employee how to use a stand-on powered pallet jack. The trainee backed up the powered pallet jack, then moved it forward. It pinned the trainer's leg against a guardrail, causing a compound fracture. | |||||
| 2021-04-24 | West Mifflin | Pa | Roses Store #493 | Arm(s) | Fall on same level due to tripping |
| An employee was walking through a store to get change for her register when she tripped and fell to the floor, resulting in a fractured arm that required hospitalization. | |||||
| 2019-03-28 | West Mifflin | Pennsylvania | United States Steel Corporation (Irvin Plant) | Hand(s) and wrist(s) | Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts |
| An employee was trying to take readings inside a 480-volt electrical disconnect panel. An arc flash caused burns to fingers on both the employee's hands, as well as the employee's left wrist. Personal protective equipment was being worn at the time. | |||||
| 2017-08-03 | West Mifflin | Pennsylvania | United States Steel Corporation | Lower leg(s) | Injured by handheld object or equipment, n.e.c. |
| A forklift delivered a work roll to the roll shop for repairs. The forklift lowered the forks to the ground with the roll on the forks. The operator then slightly tilted the forks to have the roll come off the forks. An employee was using a steel bar to attempt to stop the roll. The momentum of the roll forced the bar from his hands and struck his lower left leg, breaking the fibula/tibia. | |||||
| 2017-02-01 | West Mifflin | Pennsylvania | SAS Retail Services | Lumbar region | Fall on same level, n.e.c. |
| Two employees were pulling apart two entangled step stools when one employee fell backward, fracturing her L2 vertebra. | |||||
| 2015-07-09 | West Mifflin | Pennsylvania | Alcoa | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet |
| At approximately 12:00 PM on July 9, 2015, an employee fell off of a moveable ladder/platform while waxing the top side of a wing on a corporate jet. The employee's boot tread got stuck in the tread on the stairs, causing him to lose his footing and fall approximately 48 inches to the ground below. He was hospitalized and sustained three fractured ribs, and possible pelvic and clavicle injuries. | |||||