Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2019-03-19 | Woodside | New York | Major World Chevrolet, LLC | Lower leg(s) | Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area |
An employee was loading a tire into a vehicle trunk when another vehicle struck the employee from behind. Both of the employee's tibias were broken. | |||||
2019-03-16 | Woodside | New York | WHITESTONE CONSTRUCTION CORP. | Fingertip(s) | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment |
An employee was cutting material on a radial arm saw. The saw blade cut his left thumb, amputating the tip. | |||||
2017-05-09 | Woodside | New York | Pep Boys - Manny, Moe & Jack of Delaware, Inc. | Hand(s) | Contact with cold objects or substances |
An employee was charging an A/C unit when Freon gases escaped from the machine and sprayed the employee's right hand. The employee was hospitalized with right hand burns. | |||||
2017-04-24 | Woodside | New York | BIG APPLE COMPACTOR COMPANY INC. | Tooth (teeth) | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part |
An employee was lifting a trash compactor off the shipping skid using a forklift. The compactor started to lean over and the employee was struck by the falling compactor as he tried to catch it. The employee suffered injuries to the face and mouth and lost a few teeth. | |||||
2016-05-21 | Woodside | New York | New Partners Inc. | Nonclassifiable | Other structural fire without collapse |
An employee was hospitalized after sustaining burn injuries during a house fire. |