DateCityStateEmployerBody PartEvent
2020-09-28WickliffeOhLubrizol CorporationFingertip(s)Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
An employee was using a press brake to form 2-by-2 metal sheets into a box. As he was retrieving a metal piece, his right hand was caught in the point of operation as the press brake activated. It closed on his finger tips, causing partial fingertip amputations to the right index, middle, and ring fingers.
2020-09-28WickliffeOhBAR PROCESSING CORPORATIONLeg(s)Fall or jump from and struck by same vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway
An employee's left leg was caught under the rear tires of a moving forklift resulting in a compound fracture and hospitalization.
2020-06-19WickliffeOhioIWI Inc.NonclassifiableStruck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
An employee was prepping an overhead crane for painting. The crane slipped off the 2-foot tall stands it was sitting on and landed on the employee. The employee was hospitalized with a fracture below the clavicle.
2020-05-11WickliffeOhioOhio Moulding Corp.Finger(s), fingernail(s)Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
An employee was in the process of turning a coil on the mill when he attempted to push the coil behind a safety gate. The coil then uncoiled, catching his left thumb between the safety gate and the coil. As a result, his left thumb was partially amputated.
2019-04-09WickliffeOhioPIRC COMPANY LANDSCAPING BrainStruck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c.
A tailgate fell, striking an employee in the head. The employee was hospitalized.
2017-06-07WickliffeKentuckyJames Marine, Inc.Foot (feet) and ankle(s)Machinery or equipment incident on water vehicle
An employee was taking a wheel out of the Kort nozzle on a boat. The employee was pulling out the wheel using a crane and a come-a-long when waves hit the bottom of the boat and caused the load to shift and land on him, breaking his left foot/ankle and pinching his left ring finger.
2016-06-20WickliffeKentuckyJames Marine, Inc.Nose, except internal location of diseases or disordersStruck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
An employee was walking down a dry dock, performing inspections of the work being completed, when a strong wind blew a ladder off a customer's boat. The ladder struck the employee, who suffered a broken nose, as well as a contusion/laceration to the nose.
2016-04-28WickliffeOhioPCC Airfoils, LLC-SMPFinger(s), fingernail(s)Struck by object or equipment
On or about 4/28/16, an employee's left middle finger was amputated while he was transporting a die from a press to storage.
2015-06-29WickliffeOhioUmicore Specialty Materials Recycling, LLCMultiple head locationsStruck by dislodged flying object, particle
While sending air through a pipe for cleaning purposes, an employee used a hammer to hit the pressurized pipe to unclog it. As the employee struck the pipe, a strainer (which lined the inside of the cap) flew off, striking the employee in the forehead. The employee sustained a fracture to the eye socket and skull, which required surgery.
2015-04-15WickliffeOhioLubrizol CorporationArm(s)Fall on same level
An employee fell while walking to the office from her car and sustained arm injuries that resulted in hospitalization.
2015-03-25WickliffeKentuckyJames Marine Inc.Leg(s)Ignition of clothing from controlled heat source
An employee was installing a doubler plate on a ballast tank on a boat that was in dry dock. He was stooped down with his back against pipes, welding a vertical patch on the tank about 4 to 5 inches from his right leg, when his pants caught fire. The employee was welding in very tight quarters.