Machine Injury & Accidents

Date	City	State	Employer	Body Part	Event
2021-11-18	Horsham	Pa	Endo International plc	Thigh(s)	Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
An employee was helping to transport a large tank on a cart when the cart hit a bump and the tank fell. The employee sustained a fractured femur and facial lacerations.
2021-11-15	Tuscaloosa	Al	Alabama Power Company	Thigh(s)	Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in work zone
An employee was standing behind a material handling truck watching another employee bring the boom into the cradle position. A vehicle struck the employee (as well as the rear of the truck), breaking the employee's left femur.
2021-11-15	Canyon	Tx	Panhandle Foundation Repair	Thigh(s)	Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
An employee was cleaning up a dig site and fell 3 feet into an uncovered pier hole, resulting in a broken right femur.
2021-11-15	Boca Raton	Fl	FLORIDA LIFTS LLC	Multiple body parts	Fall through surface or existing opening 21 to 25 feet
An employee was inspecting an elevator shaft when they fell down the shaft from the second floor and hit the ground below. The employee sustained a broken femur and a dislocated pelvis.
2021-11-13	South Charleston	Wv	Michaels Stores Inc	Hip(s) and leg(s)	Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
An employee was standing on a manual roller conveyor to unload stock when the conveyor shifted and the employee fell 3 feet onto their right side, resulting in a fractured right femur and hip that required hospitalization.
2021-11-12	Decatur	Al	Wolverine Tube, Inc.	Thigh(s)	Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
An employee was applying lubricant to a machine in "auto-mode." The employee climbed over the slide and entered the area where the machine moved the slide traveler, which impacted his right leg and pushed him against the machine. The employee sustained a fractured right femur.
2021-11-12	Hillsborough	Nj	Sodexo	Thigh(s)	Fall on same level due to slipping
An employee slipped on a paper plate while working at a high school cafeteria and fell, resulting in a broken left femur.
2021-11-11	Jonesboro	Ar	Southeastern Freight Lines, Inc.	Thigh(s)	Struck by shifting load during transport, nonroadway
On November 12, 2021, at 9:45 AM, an employee was using a pallet jack to deliver goods to the front door of a school. As he started to turn, the load shifted and began to fall. The material fell and struck his left leg and hip, resulting in a broken left femur.
2021-11-11	Kismet	Ks	Cobalt Cattle Company	Thigh(s)	Thrown, fell, or jumped from animal being ridden
An employee fell from a horse and suffered a broken left femur. He was hospitalized, requiring surgery.
2021-11-10	Estero	Fl	Koh Knox Inc	Multiple body parts	Other fall to lower level 21 to 25 feet
On November 10, 2021, an employee was approaching a ladder to climb down from a two-story roof. The employee fell from the roof to the ground, suffering a broken femur and cheekbone. The employee was hospitalized.
2021-11-08	Jacksonville	Fl	Canam Steel Corporation	Thigh(s)	Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
On November 8, 2021, an employee had finished dipping a bundle of steel joists in a paint tank and had set it to dry on top of a stack of bundles using a 10-ton overhead crane. While the employee was walking to get the overhead crane's hook to move the next bundle, the bundle he had just moved fell, causing him to become caught between the bundle and the paint tank. The employee suffered a broken left femur and was hospitalized.
2021-11-05	Orlando	Fl	CVS Health	Thigh(s)	Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
An employee was walking down stairs. She fell at the last two steps and suffered a broken femur.
2021-11-05	Geneva	Il	MSI Express Inc.	Thigh(s)	Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
An employee climbed a rolling platform ladder and took down a plastic tube from a surge tank. As the employee was walking down the ladder with the tube, the employee fell off the bottom step and onto his left hip, where he kept his radio unit. The employee suffered a fractured left femur.
2021-11-04	Mountain Top	Pa	Mountain Top Foam	Thigh(s)	Fall on same level due to tripping over an object
An employee was building foam tubs and stacking them on a pallet. As she was stacking a tub on the pallet, her left foot caught the pallet and she fell to the floor. She suffered a broken left femur and was hospitalized.
2021-11-03	Warrensburg	Mo	Warrensburg Senior Center	Thigh(s)	Fall on same level
While removing screws from a shed door, an employee lost their footing and fell backward sustaining a broken femur.
2021-11-02	Arcadia	Wi	Ashley Furniture Industries, LLC.	Thigh(s)	Nonroadway collision with other vehicle
On November 2, 2021, an employee was operating a front-riding pallet jack. While making a U-turn, the pallet jack collided with the right tine of a forklift. The employee suffered a broken femur and was hospitalized.
2021-11-01	New Orleans	La	Driven Brands, Inc.	Thigh(s)	Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in nonroadway area
A shop employee was directing a customer in a vehicle. The vehicle quickly accelerated into the shop and struck the employee, who was pinned between two vehicles and suffered a broken femur. The employee was hospitalized, requiring multiple surgeries.
2021-11-01	East Aurora	Ny	NYSEG	Nonclassifiable	Fall from collapsing structure or equipment
Two employees were climbing a utility pole to replace a wire. The pole broke and the employees fell, landing on the ground and suffering leg abrasions and fractures to the face, a left femur, and vertebrae.
2021-10-28	Sebring	Fl	Southeastern Grocers, Inc.	Thigh(s)	Fall on same level due to tripping over an object
An employee tripped over a box while helping move a table. He fell to the floor, landing on his right side and suffering a broken right femur.
2021-10-26	Ainsworth	Ne	Farmers Ranchers Cooperative - Mr Tire	Thigh(s)	Other fall to lower level
An employee was moving tires when they stepped off the truck and missed the bumper, falling to the ground and resulting in a broken femur.
2021-10-21	Lebanon	Oh	Alro Steel Corp.	Multiple body parts	Struck by falling object or equipment
An employee was helping a boom operator set a steel beam onto posts. The beam fell and struck the employee on the right side. He suffered a dislocated femur, a broken shoulder, and a jaw fracture.
2021-10-19	Midland	Tx	SPM Oil & Gas	Upper and lower limb(s)	Other fall to lower level
An employee was supervising the loading of trucks onto a trailer. He fell from the trailer, suffering a closed fracture to the left wrist and a fracture to the left upper femur.
2021-10-15	Liberty Hill	Tx	Greater Austin Development	Finger(s), fingernail(s)	Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in nonroadway area
An employee was at a jobsite repairing a truck that had broken down. The employee was in the median of a service road and had a cone behind the truck being serviced. While working on the truck, the employee was stuck by the bucket of a front-end loader being driven down the service road. The employee was pinned between the side of the bucket and his truck, resulting in amputations of three fingers down to the first joint as well as a broken right femur.
2021-10-13	Gulf Shores	Al	Resort Recreation Center	Thigh(s)	Fall on same level due to slipping
An employee was running toward a go-cart that had spun out of control. He slipped on the slick track, fell, and suffered a broken right femur. He was hospitalized.
2021-10-13	Warrensville Heights	Oh	Sherwin Williams	Thigh(s)	Fall on same level, n.e.c.
An employee was lifting up buckets in a spray paint booth. The employee lost balance when they stood up and fell to the floor resulting in a broken femur.
2021-10-12	Birmingham	Al	Brookwood Baptist Medical Center	Thigh(s)	Fall while sitting
An employee was rolling the chair she was sitting in toward a counter. The wheel of the chair locked up, and she fell from the chair to the floor. She suffered a broken left femur.
2021-10-12	North Port	Fl	Southeastern Grocers LLC	Thigh(s)	Fall on same level, n.e.c.
An employee picked up a handbasket and turned to walk away when she fell to the floor, resulting in a fractured right femur.
2021-10-12	East Liberty	Oh	One World Logistics Of America Inc	Hip(s) and leg(s)	Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
An employee was leaving a truck after parking it. The employee's foot caught the top step from the cab, and he lost his balance and fell. He suffered a broken femur and hip.
2021-10-11	La Fayette	In	United States Postal Service	Thigh(s)	Other fall to lower level
An employee was delivering mail when they stepped off a front porch, heard a pop in their knee, and fell to the ground, resulting in a broken femur.
2021-10-08	Fort Lauderdale	Fl	Conti Corporation	Thigh(s)	Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area
An employee was working on electrical floor boxes when a boom lift ran over his right leg, breaking his femur.
2021-10-06	Marinette	Wi	Johnson Controls	Thigh(s)	Other fall to lower level
An employee was rolling a screen for a dry chemical manufacturing grinder down a flight of stairs. The rolling screen went out of control and he fell, coming to rest 18 steps below and suffering a broken left femur.
2021-10-01	Belfast	Me	Viking Lumber	Thigh(s)	Struck by falling part of powered vehicle still attached
An employee was performing maintenance on a truck lift gate when it fell on his leg, resulting in a broken femur.
2021-09-30	Atlanta	Ga	Robur Capital LLC dba Monster Tree service of NE Atlanta	Thigh(s)	Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
An employee was working ropes with one climber in a tree and three people on the ground. A rope and a pulley was connected to a branch to be cut. As the branch came down, the employee holding the rope was pushed forward and hit by the branch, resulting in a femur fracture.
2021-09-29	Lewiston	Id	TODD CLEVELAND LOGGING	Thigh(s)	Struck by falling object or equipment
A logging line machine was hooking logs. An employee hooked the drag/turn onto a log, but it was on the end of the turn. The log started moving, slid down, and hit the employee, breaking both of his femurs.
2021-09-29	Orange	Tx	Sienna Shipyards	Thigh(s)	Fall on water vehicle
An employee was standing on a 12-foot portable ladder on top of a float while sandblasting the side of a barge. The employee lost his balance and fell approximately 6 to 7 feet to the float below. The employee sustained injuries to his left femur.
2021-09-28	Mayville	Wi	Tab Products Co LLC	Thigh(s)	Struck by falling object or equipment
On September 28, 2021, at approximately 5:30 a.m., an employee separated two paper rolls and began feeding the first paper roll into a die cutting press used to fabricate file folders. Each roll weighs approximately 900 pounds. The second roll tipped over and struck the employee's left leg, resulting in a fractured femur.
2021-09-27	Augusta	Ga	U. S. Department of Army	Thigh(s)	Fall on same level while climbing stairs, steps, or curbs
While walking into a motor pool for work, an employee tripped over a curb and fell. Surgery was required to repair a broken femur.
2021-09-23	Rockford	Il	Office Depot Store # 6071	Thigh(s)	Fall on same level, n.e.c.
On September 23, 2021, an employee was attempting to pull a gaming chair off the shelf for a customer when she lost her balance and fell. The employee was hospitalized for a broken femur.
2021-09-22	Superior	Mt	Aucker Builders	Thigh(s)	Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle
An employee was limbing and bucking logs when he was struck by a log that a log loader was moving to the road. The employee sustained a broken femur.
2021-09-21	El Paso	Tx	FlagStone Foods, LLC	Thigh(s)	Fall on same level, n.e.c.
An employee lost balance when removing a lid from a metal bin and she fell, breaking her right femur.
2021-09-20	Bellmawr	Nj	Nutri-Serv Food	Thigh(s)	Fall on same level due to slipping
An employee slipped on spilled milk while walking between tables. The employee fell to the floor, suffering a broken femur.
2021-09-18	Algonquin	Il	Binny's Beverage Depot	Multiple body parts	Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in roadway
An employee was crossing the road in front of a store, on the way to retrieve shopping carts from the parking lot. A motor vehicle ran her over. She suffered injuries to multiple body parts, including the back, pelvis, ribs, and a femur.
2021-09-17	Orlando	Fl	Universal Orlando Resort	Thigh(s)	Fall on same level due to slipping
An employee slipped and fell while walking into a pastry shop, suffering a broken femur.
2021-09-16	Miles City	Mt	Valor Steel	Thigh(s)	Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
An employee was operating a rebar bending machine. The rebar swung back on its long end and hit the employee's left leg, breaking the femur.
2021-09-16	Berlin	Nj	Integrity Staffing Solutions, Inc.	Knee(s) and leg(s)	Fall on same level due to tripping
An temporary employee tripped and fell to the ground. She sustained fractures to her femur and knee.
2021-09-11	Manchester	Nh	Granite YMCA	Thigh(s)	Fall on same level, n.e.c.
An employee was teaching an exercise class. As she moved to step up onto an exercise step, she fell, landing on the floor on her right side. She suffered a broken right femur.
2021-09-10	Thornton	Co	A and A Quality Appliance, Inc.	Thigh(s)	Other fall to lower level more than 30 feet
An employee was on the top rack in a warehouse, pulling a box stove. A cardboard handle ripped and the employee fell about 35 feet, suffering a broken left femur.
2021-09-10	Fruit Cove	Fl	Beaver Tree Service	Upper and lower limb(s)	Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet
An employee was cutting down a tree when a dead branch fell and dragged him approximately 12 feet to the ground. The employee sustained a broken femur and wrist.
2021-09-09	Tiller	Or	National Interagency Coordination Center	Thigh(s)	Fall on same level due to slipping
An employee was installing a portable weather station for use against a wildfire. The employee slipped on a moss-covered rock and fell to the ground, suffering a broken right femur at the ball joint.
2021-09-07	Oakland	Ms	Ajinomoto Foods North America, Inc.	Thigh(s)	Struck by falling object or equipment
An employee was troubleshooting a dock plate on the loading dock with other maintenance workers. When the lockout pin on the dock plate was removed, the plate fell down and caught the employee's left leg. The employee sustained a compound fracture of the left femur and a head laceration.
2021-09-07	Atlanta	Ga	B-CAM Productions, LLC	Multiple body parts	Fall through surface or existing opening 16 to 20 feet
An employee was rigging a cable on a roof. He fell through a skylight, landing on a car about 15 to 20 feet below and suffering a concussion and a broken femur.
2021-09-07	Bay Head	Nj	PKF Mark III, Inc.	Thigh(s)	Contact with objects and equipment
An employee had been backfilling a previous excavation. As the employee walked along the duct bank, a portion of a steel support plate shifted and crushed the employee's leg. The employee's left femur was fractured.
2021-09-02	Huron	Oh	Warren Roofing & Insulating Co. Inc	Thigh(s)	Fall through surface or existing opening 16 to 20 feet
An employee was working from a scaffold about 20 feet high, installing snow rails on a standing seam roof. He fell through the guardrail/toe board opening at the scaffold's ladder access, landing on a railroad timber on the ground. He suffered a broken left femur.
2021-09-01	Cullman	Al	U.S.A. Healthcare-LTC, L.L.C.	Thigh(s)	Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface
An employee tripped and fell on a raised area of the floor and sustained a fracture to their femur.
2021-08-31	Fenton	Mo	JOHN FABICK TRACTOR COMPANY	Thigh(s)	Caught between rolling powered vehicle and other object
An employee was inspecting a Utility Task Vehicle (UTV). The employee topped off the coolant and started the UTV. He then went to the front of the UTV to check for a coolant leak. The UTV lunged forward pinning the employee against a building. The employee sustained fractures and contusions to their femur(s).
2021-08-26	Pensacola	Fl	U.S. Dept of the Navy (Navy Exchange Service Command)	Thigh(s)	Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area
A work assist vehicle struck an employee and broke her right femur.
2021-08-25	Rhome	Tx	The Turner Company	Hip(s) and leg(s)	Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
An employee fell from the top of a stack of forms, landing about 5 feet below and suffering a broken femur and hip.
2021-08-25	Orange City	Fl	Crothall Healthcare	Thigh(s)	Fall on same level due to slipping
On August 25, 2021, an employee slipped on liquid on an operating room floor, fell, and suffered a broken right femur. She was hospitalized.
2021-08-25	Augusta	Ga	U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs	Thigh(s)	Other fall to lower level
On August 25, 2021, an employee fell in a stairwell. She was hospitalized, having suffered a broken femur.
2021-08-24	San Antonio	Tx	HEB Grocery Company, LP	Thigh(s)	Nonroadway collision with other vehicle
An employee was operating a powered pallet jack on a loading dock. The pallet jack collided with a forklift, and the employee suffered a broken femur.
2021-08-23	Hereford	Tx	Caviness Beef Packers, LTD	Thigh(s)	Struck by animal
An employee was about to use a captive bolt gun to stun a bull that was down in a cattle pen. The bull got up and knocked the employee to the ground; the stun gun went off and struck the employee in the left thigh. The employee suffered a broken femur.
2021-08-23	Reading	Pa	Amazon Fulfillment Center	Thigh(s)	Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
An employee fell while stepping on a box to crush it. The employee landed on the ground and suffered a broken femur.
2021-08-13	Providence	Ri	O'Reilly Auto Parts	Thigh(s)	Fall on same level due to tripping over an object
An employee walked into a store, tripped on a carpet in front of the door, and fell. He suffered a broken femur.
2021-08-12	Bryan	Tx	Sanderson Farms Inc, Processing Division	Thigh(s)	Struck by rolling object or equipment being pushed by another person
On August 12, 2021, at 1:00 p.m., an employee was clocking in after a lunch break when he was struck by a manual dolly loaded with trays. The employee fell to the ground and suffered a fractured femur.
2021-08-12	Highland Heights	Oh	Progressive Casualty Insurance Company	Thigh(s)	Fall on same level due to tripping over self
An employee tripped and fell onto the office floor, suffering a broken right femur.
2021-08-11	Columbus	Oh	Burlington	Multiple body parts	Struck by falling object or equipment
An employee was moving a rack of clothes when it fell over. It landed on the employee, who suffered a broken pelvis and femur. The employee was hospitalized, requiring surgery.
2021-08-11	Downers Grove	Il	T.J. Maxx & HomeGoods	Thigh(s)	Fall on same level due to tripping over an object
An employee tripped over an open cabinet door in a store, fell, and suffered a broken left femur.
2021-08-11	Dubois	Wy	United States Postal Service	Thigh(s)	Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface
An employee tripped on a concrete seam and suffered a spiral fracture to the left femur.
2021-08-10	Westminster	Co	King Soopers	Thigh(s)	Fall on same level due to slipping
An employee slipped on water on a floor and fell, breaking her femur near the hip.
2021-08-10	Estes Park	Co	The Salvation Army Divisional Headquarters	Thigh(s)	Fall on same level due to slipping
An employee slipped on a patch of gravel while hiking during a retreat. She fell to the ground and suffered a broken left femur.
2021-08-09	Emmett	Id	Gem Healthcare, Inc.	Upper and lower limb(s)	Fall on same level due to tripping over an object
An employee was tending to a patient when she tripped and fell over the patient's alarm code device. She fell to the floor and suffered injuries to her right arm and femur.
2021-08-05	Fort Worth	Tx	Texas Health Resources	Thigh(s)	Fall on same level
An employee fell and suffered a fractured right femur.
2021-08-03	Enid	Ok	Surgery Center of Enid	Thigh(s)	Fall on same level due to slipping
An employee was walking through a door and starting to walk through another door when she slipped on a wet floor and fell, resulting in a broken left femur.
2021-08-02	San Antonio	Tx	Area Wide Protective, Inc.	Thigh(s)	Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in work zone
Three employees were doing highway work when a vehicle went past the barricades and hit them. Two of the three were hospitalized: one (who had been picking up barrels on the grass by the highway) suffered a broken femur and the other (who had been cracking down an arrow board) suffered a head contusion, a shoulder separation, and a shoulder fracture.
2021-08-02	Sharon	Pa	Gulf Coast Dismantling and Salvage, Inc.	Upper and lower limb(s)	Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
An employee was cutting a piece of steel with a torch. About 40 feet away, an excavator with a grapple attachment was pulling apart two other pieces of steel that were connected with bolts. When those two pieces were pulled apart, the bolts broke and one of the pieces flew out the side of the grapple. It struck the employee in the hand and right leg, causing hand fractures and lacerations and a broken femur. The employee was hospitalized.
2021-07-29	Dakota City	Ne	Tyson Foods, Inc.	Thigh(s)	Fall on same level due to tripping over an object
While leaving work, an employee tripped on a rug and fell resulting in a fractured left femur.
2021-07-24	Helena	Mt	Big Sky Trucking	Multiple body parts	Fall or jump from and struck by same vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway
Two employees were washing a semi-truck on a wash pad in a yard. Near the end of the job, the truck was moved ahead about 30 feet while one of the employees was still on it. The employee fell from the catwalk on the back of the tractor trailer and was run over. The employee suffered a broken pelvis, a broken right femur, and a degloved left thigh. The employee was hospitalized.
2021-07-22	Levelland	Tx	Pipeline Plastics	Thigh(s)	Struck by rolling object or equipment-other than powered vehicle
An employee was standing on a plastic pipe, checking a secondary pipe print line. The pipe rolled back on top of the employee, who was pinned to the pipe stack and suffered a broken right femur.
2021-07-21	Seabrook	Tx	Gulf Winds International, Inc.	Thigh(s)	Nonclassifiable
An employee was in a warehouse, positioning dunnage in a container for incoming 1,400-pound plywood bundles. A bundle pinned his left leg, breaking the femur.
2021-07-20	Aurora	Il	Penske Logistics	Multiple body parts	Fall, slip, trip
An employee was pulling a box off a pallet and fell to the ground. The employee sustained fractures to the right femur and tailbone.
2021-07-19	Atlanta	Ga	Gill Plumbing Company	Thigh(s)	Fall on same level due to slipping
An employee was walking, slipped on wet slurry, fell, and broke his femur.
2021-07-16	Richmond	Ca	U. S. Postal Service - SFNDC, Richmond	Thigh(s)	Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway
An employee was opening a trailer door when the trailer moved and the employee fell 51 inches to the ground below, resulting in a broken femur.
2021-07-14	Tallahassee	Fl	H&E EQUIPMENT SERCIVES	Thigh(s)	Other fall to lower level
On July 14, 2021, at 3:15 p.m., an employee was loading a forklift onto a flatbed trailer. As he stepped off the forklift and onto the flatbed, he fell onto the asphalt and broke his femur.
2021-07-13	Birmingham	Al	Metalplate Galvanizing, L.P. - Plant 2	Leg(s)	Struck by falling object or equipment
An employee was working with steel frames. He was cutting wires when the frames fell on him resulting in a fractured right femur and a fractured left leg. The employee was hospitalized for surgery.
2021-07-08	White Springs	Fl	White Springs Agricultural Chemicals, Inc.	Thigh(s)	Fall on same level due to slipping
On July 8, 2021, at approximately 3:20 AM, as an employee was stepping out of a control room located on the phosphate mine, he slipped on a surface that was wet due to rain, fell and fractured his left femur.
2021-07-08	Golden	Co	Plant Services Incorporated	Upper and lower limb(s)	Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
An employee was climbing a ladder and fell two feet onto a metal walkway below. The employee sustained a fractured right femur and a fractured right arm.
2021-07-06	Kalispell	Mt	Weyerhaeuser	Thigh(s)	Nonroadway incident involving motorized land vehicle
An employee was operating a three-wheeled personal electric transport vehicle. While traveling up a concrete grade of approximately 30 degrees, the equipment failed. The employee then attempted to turn left, back down the incline, and the front wheel may have caught on a concrete barrier. The employee fell out of the vehicle, landed on the concrete ground and sustained a broken left femur.
2021-07-02	Fairview Heights	Il	Insync Staffing	Thigh(s)	Other fall to lower level
An employee was getting a grave ready for a funeral service. The employee fell into the grave and suffered a broken femur.
2021-07-02	Elkhorn	Wi	US Packaging LLC	Thigh(s)	Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
An employee was unloading product from a truck using a forklift. While stacking the product, one of the pallets fell. The employee got out of the forklift and started picking up the fallen product. When the first pallet fell it struck another stack of pallets, causing them to be unstable. The stack fell onto the employee causing multiple femur fractures.
2021-06-30	Haslet	Tx	Job1USA	Thigh(s)	Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway
The injured employee was riding on the back of a golf cart and fell off the cart onto the ground. The employee sustained a fractured right femur.
2021-06-30	Fort Pierce	Fl	Lawnwood Regional Medical Center	Upper and lower limb(s)	Fall on same level due to slipping
An employee was walking when their left foot slid out and the employee fell to the floor resulting in fractures to the right femur and right wrist.
2021-06-29	Fort Meade	Md	National Security Agency	Thigh(s)	Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
The injured employee was assisting a co-worker in moving a wheeled cabinet through a door jamb. One of the cabinet's wheels malfunctioned and the cabinet tipped in towards the door frame. The injured employee was caught between the door frame and the cabinet resulting in a fractured right femur.
2021-06-26	Evans	Ga	Help at Home	Thigh(s)	Fall on same level due to tripping over an object
An employee tripped over the open door of a dishwasher and fell, suffering a broken left femur.
2021-06-26	Keystone	Co	Keystone Ski Resort	Thigh(s)	Pedal cycle collision in roadway
A bike patroller was inspecting a trail while on a mountain bike. The bike hit a rock and the bike patroller fell off and landed on another rock. He sustained a fractured right femur that required hospitalization.
2021-06-26	Saint Augustine	Fl	Flagler Hospital, Inc.	Thigh(s)	Fall on same level due to slipping
On June 26, 2021, an employee was walking from the parking lot into work when she slipped on water and fell, resulting in a broken left femur that required hospitalization.
2021-06-22	Benton	Il	US ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS, SAINT LOUIS DISTRICT	Thigh(s)	Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
An employee fell while exiting a pickup truck, landing on the asphalt parking lot surface about 22 inches below. The employee suffered multiple fractures to the left femur (including at the neck of the hip socket) and was hospitalized, requiring surgery.
2021-06-19	Killdeer	Nd	TechnipFMC	Thigh(s)	Contact with objects and equipment
An employee was connecting a 4-inch metal flex hose to a connection point. The hose slipped off the connection point and pinched the employee's right leg against a wellhead isolation valve, causing an open fracture to the femur.
2021-06-19	Lancaster	Pa	Steel Fab Enterprises, LLC	Thigh(s)	Other fall to lower level
While dismounting a skid steer loader, an employee contacted the loader and fell to the ground, resulting in a fractured femur.
2021-06-19	Staten Island	Ny	The Brielle at Seaview	Thigh(s)	Fall on same level due to tripping
While opening a door and stepping backwards, an employee tripped. She fell to the floor, breaking her femur, and was hospitalized for surgery.
2021-06-18	Greenville	Oh	Kroger	Thigh(s)	Fall on same level, n.e.c.
An employee was walking to take a break when their knee gave out and the employee fell, resulting in a splintered femur.