DateCityStateEmployerBody PartEvent
2019-09-10AlpineCaliforniaViejas Casino & ResortHand(s)Injured by handheld object or equipment, n.e.c.
An employee was moving a dresser out of a hotel room in order to refinish it. A metal rim on the bottom of the dresser cut the employee's hand and severed a tendon. The employee was hospitalized.
2019-06-06NewingtonConnecticutJefferson HouseBrainFall onto or against object on same level, n.e.c.
An employee was lifting a patient with a lift, lost balance and fell striking her head on a dresser. The employee was hospitalized for a possible concussion and a bruise on the left arm.
2018-08-04SapulpaOklahomaBIOS CORPORATIONBrainFall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface
An employee was retrieving clothing to help a client get dressed when she tripped over some loose carpet and fell. She struck the right side of her face on the dresser as she fell to the floor onto her right side. The employee sustained contusions and a concussion and acute right shoulder and knee injuries.
2018-01-18SebringOhioCrandall Medical CenterHip(s)Fall on same level due to tripping over an object
On January 18, 2018, an employee's foot became caught on a dresser edge while vacuuming a resident's room. The employee tripped and fell to the floor, suffering a fractured right hip.
2016-08-19MulvaneKansasAccessible Home Health, IncBODY SYSTEMSIndirect exposure to electricity, 220 volts or less
On 08/19/2016, at 11:30 p.m., an employee was helping a patient during flood conditions within the home. The employee was electrocuted when an energized item fell off a dresser into the waist-high water, requiring hospitalization.
2015-08-15Boca RatonFloridaCITY FURNITUREAnkle(s)Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker
Two employees were delivering furniture to a private residence. One of the employees was inside the residence while the other stayed in the truck. The employee inside the truck slipped on a piece of plastic while moving a dresser, and the dresser fell on and fractured his right ankle.