Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2021-04-01 | Westboro | Mo | JM Services Crane and Rigging CO | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Fall, slip, trip |
An employee was walking on the boom of a crane when they tripped on their harness and fell, resulting in fractured ribs. | |||||
2021-02-22 | Westborough | Ma | Cumberland Farms of Massachusetts Inc. | Brain | Fall on same level due to slipping |
An employee slipped on ice and fell while leaving a store. The employee's back and head struck the ground, causing a back injury and a possible concussion. The employee was hospitalized. | |||||
2019-06-06 | Westborough | Massachusett | CUMBERLAND FARMS, INC | Brain | Fall on same level due to slipping |
An employee was walking in the production area while carrying bags of product. The employee slipped on water drainage from adjacent equipment that was being washed and fell striking their head on the floor. The employee was hospitalized. | |||||
2018-07-13 | Westborough | Massachusett | Microchem Corp. | Hand(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning |
An employee was working on a roof, performing preventive maintenance on an exhaust fan. As he tried to grease the pulleys, his hand was caught and pulled through the pulley by the belt. He was hospitalized. | |||||
2017-07-05 | Westborough | Massachusett | Roche Bros. Supermarkets, Inc. | Hip(s) | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object |
An employee was carrying a box when he tripped over a pallet and fell to the floor. He broke his hip and was hospitalized. | |||||
2016-07-29 | Westborough | Massachusett | ATOSA CATERING EQUIPMENT INC. | Back, including spine, spinal cord | Struck by shifting load during transport, nonroadway |
An employee was moving two refrigerators with a pallet jack when the top refrigerator tipped over and landed on the employee. The employee suffered bruises and broken vertebrae. | |||||
2015-02-02 | Westborough | Massachusett | C. N. Brown Company | Nonclassifiable | Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, n.e.c. |
On 2/2/15, an employee was struck by a plow truck while filling a tanker truck with propane. |