Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2021-11-18 | Rockford | Il | Cincinnati Tool Steel Company, Inc. | Hip(s) | Other fall to lower level |
An employee was exiting the cab of his truck when he missed a step and fell to the ground, resulting in a broken hip. | |||||
2021-11-17 | Cincinnati | Oh | Chimney Works & Rocky Mountain Stoves | Hip(s) | Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet |
An employee was climbing up a 20-foot scaffold to work on a chimney. The employee fell, landing on a wooden deck about 15 feet below and suffering a broken left hip. | |||||
2021-11-17 | Sebastian | Tx | Willacy CO-OP | Head and trunk | Fall through surface or existing opening 21 to 25 feet |
An employee was repairing polycarbonate roof panels on a cotton warehouse. The employee stepped on one of the polycarbonate roof panels and fell 21 feet to the concrete floor below. The employee sustained two broken hips, a broken nose, and broken ribs. The employee was hospitalized. | |||||
2021-11-16 | Demopolis | Al | Westrock Mill Company, LLC | Hip(s) | Fall on same level due to slipping |
An employee was walking in a pulp dryer area when he slipped and fell to the floor, resulting in a fractured right hip. | |||||
2021-11-16 | Locust Grove | Ga | Home Depot DFC 6777 | Multiple pelvic region locations | Nonroadway collision with other vehicle |
Two clamp trucks collided as one was coming out of an aisle. The fork on one truck struck the other truck's operator in the hip/pelvis area, causing a fracture there. | |||||
2021-11-15 | Fredericksburg | Pa | Farmer's Pride | Hip(s) | Other fall to lower level |
An employee was exiting his jockey truck cab when he misstepped and fell to the ground, landing on his right hip. The employee sustained a right hip fracture that required surgery. | |||||
2021-11-15 | Austin | Tx | Renaissance Austin Hotel | Hip(s) | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet |
An employee was working on a 4-foot ladder to change recessed light bulbs for a 10-foot ceiling when he fell from the ladder, resulting in hospitalization due to a possible broken left hip and a left hand injury. | |||||
2021-11-15 | Richardson | Tx | State Farm Insurance | Hip(s) | Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface |
An employee was moving boxes of mail on a loading dock. The employee tripped on a dock plate and fell to the concrete floor, suffering a broken left hip. She was hospitalized and underwent surgery. | |||||
2021-11-13 | Midlothian | Tx | Strategic Materials, Inc. | Multiple body parts | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet |
An employee was standing on an 8-foot stepladder, repairing a conveyor on a process line. He fell from the ladder to the concrete below and suffered fractures to the left hip, the left-side pelvis, and four ribs. | |||||
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 | Bainbridge | Ga | Elberta Crate & Box Company | Forearm(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery |
An employee operating a wood chipper was attempting to stop the belt from slipping by spreading sawdust on the belt. The employee's arm was pulled into the chipper and was amputated at the elbow. | |||||
2021-11-12 | Bronx | Ny | BACO ENTERPRISES, INC. | Hip(s) | Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area |
The injured employee was standing at his desk. A forklift operator made a sharp turn and struck the employee, crushing him between the desk and the forklift. The employee was hospitalized for a fractured hip. | |||||
2021-11-12 | Toms River | Nj | Robert Wood Johnson Barnabas Health | Hip(s) | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object |
An employee was getting up from her chair when her leg got caught on the base of the chair and she fell, resulting in a fractured hip. | |||||
2021-11-12 | Crystal Lake | Il | WALMART INC | Hip(s) | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object |
An employee was stocking produce when she tripped over plastic wrap hanging from a pallet and fell to the floor. The employee was hospitalized for a broken hip. | |||||
2021-11-12 | Palestine | Tx | Custom Hose LLC | Hip(s) | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object |
An employee was unrolling a soft hose when he lost his balance, tripped on the hose, and fell to the pavement. The employee sustained a fractured left hip. | |||||
2021-11-11 | Menasha | Wi | Sonoco (SPG) Incorporated | Hip(s) | Other fall to lower level |
An employee was inspecting paper for defects while standing on the end of a roll of paper in a machine. The machine was jogged and pulled the paper out from under the employee's feet. The employee fell to the floor, suffering a possible hip fracture. | |||||
2021-11-11 | Carrollton | Ga | Trident Seafoods Corporation | Hip(s) | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object |
On November 11, 2021, at approximately 5:45 AM, a temporary employee tripped over a wheel on a smock holder and fell to the floor. The employee was hospitalized with a hip fracture. | |||||
2021-11-11 | Leola | Pa | 3B Services, Inc. | Multiple body parts | Fall, slip, trip |
An employee was removing bolts from a boiler door. The employee fell to the ground, suffering a chipped bone in the elbow as well as a possible triceps injury and a possible concussion. | |||||
2021-11-11 | Ocala | Fl | Stone Creek Golf Club | Hip(s) | Fall on same level due to tripping over self |
An employee was walking out of the kitchen when she tripped and fell to the floor. She was hospitalized with a left hip fracture. | |||||
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. | |||||
2021-11-10 | North Berwick | Me | Hussey Seating Company | Hip(s) | Fall on same level |
An employee was exiting a room when she fell onto the concrete floor and landed on her hip, resulting in a broken hip. | |||||
2021-11-10 | Manchester | Nh | Northstar Steel & Aluminum, Inc. | Foot (feet) | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part |
An employee was moving steel plates from a rack to a pallet for shipping. A set of three steel plates came unclamped from the overhead crane and crushed the employee's foot, resulting in multiple fractures and lacerations. | |||||
2021-11-09 | Cleveland | Oh | Allied Universal Security Services LLC | Hip(s) | Injury by other person-unintentional or intent unknown, n.e.c. |
An employee was helping to capture an escaped patient. The employee collided with a police officer and fell, resulting in a broken hip. | |||||
2021-11-09 | Des Plaines | Il | Acuity Brands Lighting, Inc. | Hip(s) | Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway |
An employee was operating a yard mule and fell from the vehicle, resulting in a broken hip. | |||||
2021-11-09 | Newark | De | Food Lion, LLC | Hip(s) and leg(s) | Fall on same level, n.e.c. |
An employee was moving a trash can on a dolly to a dumpster. The dolly wheels caught on an object, causing the employee to fall to the ground and suffered fractures to the left hip and leg. | |||||
2021-11-09 | Commercial Point | Oh | Inferno Concrete Pumping | Multiple body parts | Other fall to lower level |
An employee was taking a hose off a boom truck. The employee fell off the truck, suffering a broken hip and hand. | |||||
2021-11-09 | Lake Buena Vista | Fl | Walt Disney Parks and Resorts - Town Square Theater/Magic Kingdom Park | Multiple body parts | Other fall to lower level |
An employee was standing on a landing while listening to her manager give instructions when she misstepped and fell to the ground, resulting in a fractured right shoulder and hip. | |||||
2021-11-08 | Flowood | Ms | Methodist Rehabilitation Center | Multiple body parts | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object |
An employee tripped on a medication cart in a hallway and fell to the floor, resulting in injuries to the right shoulder, right arm, and right hip. | |||||
2021-11-06 | Louisville | Ms | New Wood Resources, LLC | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning |
An employee was cleaning a jam in a chipper and amputated their left index finger. | |||||
2021-11-06 | Dayton | Oh | Grandview Medical Center | Hip(s) | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object |
An employee tripped on a book bag while walking out of a patient's room. The employee fell to the floor and suffered a broken left hip. | |||||
2021-11-05 | New York City | Ny | Lifespire, Inc. | Multiple body parts | Other fall to lower level |
On November 5, 2021, an employee was using an aluminum step stool to remove the frame of a flat-screen TV mounted on a wall. The stool shifted and the employee fell to the floor and landed on his left side, injuring his wrist, ribs, pelvis, and hips. | |||||
2021-11-05 | Clearwater | Fl | Baycare Health System | Multiple body parts | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object |
An employee was circulating during a surgical case. The employee was using a wand machine and got their right foot tangled in a wire, causing them to fall to the floor. The employee sustained right hip and right foot fractures. | |||||
2021-11-05 | Cadiz | Oh | Pilot Travel Centers LLC | Hip(s) | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet |
An employee was exiting a pickup truck. The CB wire caught the employee's foot and the employee fell to the ground, suffering a broken right hip. | |||||
2021-11-05 | Chicopee | Ma | Estes Express Lines | Hip(s) | Fall on same level |
An employee pulled the fifth wheel release to drop his trailer and fell back onto the asphalt, resulting in a broken right hip. | |||||
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 | Saint Maries | Id | PotlatchDeltic - Wood Products Division Saint Maries Complex | Hip(s) | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object |
At about 10:10 a.m. on November 4, 2021, an employee was positioning a jackhammer to load into a skid steer bucket. He was bent over at the waist, sliding the jackhammer to get it closer to the bucket, when the sole of his work boot was caught between the jackhammer and the lip of the bucket. He fell forward and his left hip struck the concrete floor, resulting in a fractured hip. | |||||
2021-11-03 | Conroe | Tx | New Dairy Texas, LLC | Hip(s) | Fall on same level due to tripping over self |
An employee tripped and fell while walking toward a warehouse. He suffered a twisted right ankle and a broken hip. | |||||
2021-11-03 | Racine | Wi | Mount Pleasant Pediatrics-Children's Wisconsin | Hip(s) | Fall on same level while climbing stairs, steps, or curbs |
An employee fell while walking up steps as she was walking into work, resulting in a hip injury. | |||||
2021-11-03 | Blytheville | Ar | Hays Store Inc. | Hip(s) | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object |
An employee was moving an empty dolly in the packet room. As she backed up, her left heel struck an empty pallet and she fell onto it. She suffered a broken left hip. | |||||
2021-11-03 | Atlanta | Ga | Trans-United Inc. | Hip(s) | Fall on same level |
An employee fell while moving a pallet, landing on the ground and suffering a broken hip. The employee was hospitalized and underwent surgery. | |||||
2021-11-03 | Pasadena | Tx | S& B Engineers and Constructors, Ltd. | Leg(s) | Struck by dislodged flying object, particle |
An employee was disconnecting an air hose when it whipped around and struck the employee in the lower leg. The leg was broken. | |||||
2021-11-02 | North Huntingdon | Pa | Giant Eagle | Hip(s) | Fall on same level due to slipping |
An employee slipped on a floor that had just been cleaned and fell, resulting in a fractured left hip. | |||||
2021-11-02 | Lubbock | Tx | Lubbock I Enterprises | Hip(s) | Fall on same level due to slipping |
An employee was moving a patient to the shower room when she slipped and fell to the floor, resulting in a broken left hip. | |||||
2021-11-01 | West Melbourne | Fl | Walmart, Inc. | Multiple trunk locations | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object |
An employee was walking into work when she tripped over a water hose and fell to the concrete, resulting in a broken hip and a broken rib. | |||||
2021-11-01 | Cross Lanes | Wv | Walmart, Inc. | Hip(s) | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object |
An employee tripped over a box that had fallen onto the floor and fell. They were hospitalized for an injury to their right hip. | |||||
2021-11-01 | Jacksonville | Fl | Crowley Liner Services, Inc. | Head | Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c. |
On November 1, 2021, an employee was driving a car toward a ship for loading when he lost control of the vehicle and struck a container on the ground. The employee suffered a contusion and swelling to his head after the vehicle's air bag deployed and was admitted to the hospital. | |||||
2021-11-01 | Portland | Me | T W Enterprises, Inc Tree & Landscape Co, | Knee(s) | Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle on side of road |
An employee was picking up tree limbs from the side of a road. A skid steer went out of control and pinned the employee against a chipper table. The employee suffered severe swelling, bruising, a broken kneecap, and a back injury. | |||||
2021-10-31 | Worcester | Ma | Price Chopper Inc., The | Hip(s) | Fall on same level due to tripping |
An employee was working in a deli department when they tripped and fell, resulting in a broken hip. | |||||
2021-10-29 | Hennepin | Il | Marquis Energy, LLC | Hip(s) | Fall on same level due to slipping |
On October 29, 2021, an employee was walking through a warehouse when he slipped on polymer that was on the cement floor. The employee fell on his side and suffered a fractured left hip. | |||||
2021-10-27 | Archbald | Pa | Simona America Inc. | Hip(s) | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object |
An employee dismounted their forklift and walked around the front when they tripped and fell over the forks, resulting in a right hip contusion that required hospitalization. | |||||
2021-10-27 | Dublin | Tx | ABF Packing, Inc. | Hip(s) | Fall on same level due to slipping |
An employee was walking away from his work station when he slipped on a piece of fat that was lying on the floor and fell and hit his head on another machine in the area, resulting in a laceration between his eyes and a fractured hip that required surgery. | |||||
2021-10-26 | West Homestead | Pa | Advance Auto Parts | Hip(s) | Fall on same level due to tripping over self |
An employee tripped and fell while walking through an aisle, landing on the floor and suffering a broken hip. The employee was hospitalized and underwent surgery. | |||||
2021-10-26 | Pensacola | Fl | J&M Dozer Services, Inc. | Multiple body parts | Fall or jump from and struck by same vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway |
An employee was operating a dozer while clearing a residential lot when he was thrown out of the dozer and ran over by the dozer, resulting in a broken wrist, broken hip, broken ribs, contusion of the liver, and collapsed lung. | |||||
2021-10-25 | Onalaska | Wi | Kwik Trip, Inc. | Hip(s) | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object |
An employee opened a roller grill cabinet door to retrieve soup cups. After they removed the soup cups, they turned and fell over the door, resulting in a fractured right hip. | |||||
2021-10-24 | Norfolk | Va | BAE Systems Norfolk Ship Repair | Leg(s) | Fall on water vehicle |
On 10/24/2021, at approximately 8:05 a.m., an employee was climbing scaffolding on board a ship when he slipped and fell approximately 18 feet to the flight deck below, resulting in a fractured leg. | |||||
2021-10-24 | Monticello | Ms | Georgia Pacific Monticello LLC | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Nonclassifiable |
An employee suffered a broken and lacerated right thumb while cleaning wood chips from a screen room. | |||||
2021-10-23 | Sylacauga | Al | AM Group, LLC | Multiple body parts | Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area |
On October 23, 2021, at 11:20 a.m., an employee was taking inventory in an aisle in the shipping department when they were struck by a side loader lift truck, resulting in fractures to the collar bone, shoulder, and ribs. | |||||
2021-10-21 | Jonesboro | Ar | Delta Materials Handling | Multiple body parts | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. |
An employee was standing under the slip sheet attachment of a forklift, which was raised in the air as the employee installed a lift chain. The push-pole attachment fell on the employee and resulted in severe injuries to the shoulder, back, legs, and hip. The employee was hospitalized. | |||||
2021-10-21 | Round Rock | Tx | Baylor Scott & White Medical Center ¿ Round Rock | Hip(s) | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object |
An employee was pushing a ring stand down the hallway when the wheels of the ring stand bound, and twisted the ring stand toward the employee, catching her right foot and causing her to trip and fall. The employee landed on her left hip and suffered a hip fracture. | |||||
2021-10-20 | Saint Louis | Mo | SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital | Hip(s) | Intentional injury by other person, n.e.c. |
An employee was investigating a suspicious vehicle in a parking lot. The vehicle ran over the employee, resulting in a broken hip. | |||||
2021-10-19 | Humble | Tx | Centurylink, Inc. | Head and trunk | Fall through surface or existing opening 16 to 20 feet |
An employee was walking on a rooftop, placing a telecommunications wire. The employee fell through a fiberglass roof lighting panel and landed about 20 feet below on a concrete floor. The employee suffered a head laceration requiring staples, a concussion, multiple rib fractures, a punctured lung, multiple abrasions, and a broken bone in the hip/pelvic area. | |||||
2021-10-19 | Rangeley | Me | Burgess Construction & Property Maintenance LLC | Hip(s) | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet |
An employee was descending a ladder when their foot skipped the last rung and they fell on their right hip, which had a tape measure clipped to it. The employee sustained severe bruising to the right hip. | |||||
2021-10-18 | Perry | Fl | Mid-State SMS LLC | Hip(s) | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet |
An employee stepped off a concrete pad to the concrete floor 10 inches below, tripped, and fell. The employee suffered a broken right hip. | |||||
2021-10-18 | Burlington | Nj | HD SUPPLY FACILITIES MAINTENANCE LTD | Multiple body parts | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. |
An employee was picking boxes for shipping. A box was leaning against the box being picked; it fell and broke the employee's arm and pelvis. | |||||
2021-10-18 | Oakdale | Ny | Modern Italian Bakery of West Babylon, Inc. | Lower leg(s) | Other fall to lower level |
An employee was exiting a trailer when he fell to the ground, suffering contusions to the left hip and left elbow, as well as a fracture to the left tibia that required surgery. | |||||
2021-10-18 | Elysburg | Pa | Drug Plastics & Glass Incorporated | Hip(s) | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet |
An employee was climbing down a 5-foot ladder. She fell at the last rung, suffering a contusion to the right hip where it struck the concrete floor. | |||||
2021-10-18 | Chicago | Il | MTH Enterprises LLC dba MTH Industries | Hip(s) and leg(s) | Fall through surface or existing opening 21 to 25 feet |
Four employees were assigned to replace two damaged glass panels that were on a large atrium in front of a residential high-rise. After replacing one glass panel, the injured employee went down for a break. After the break, the employee was repairing caulk on the replaced glass panel when they stepped into the opening of the second glass panel and fell approximately 21 feet 3 inches to the ground. The employee suffered severe injuries to their legs and hips and was hospitalized. Fall protection | |||||
2021-10-17 | Saint Peters | Mo | Olive Garden Italian Restaurant | Hip(s) | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object |
An employee tripped on a power cord and fell to the floor, suffering a broken left hip. | |||||
2021-10-16 | Forest Park | Il | U.S. Postal Service | Hip(s) | Fall while sitting |
An employee attempted to sit in a chair when they fell onto the floor, resulting in a broken right hip. | |||||
2021-10-16 | Dallas | Tx | Amazon Fulfillment Center FTW 1 | Hip(s) | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object |
An employee's shoelace was caught on a strap hook on the bottom pallet in a stack. The employee fell to the floor and suffered a broken hip. | |||||
2021-10-15 | Hanceville | Al | Louisiana-Pacific Corporation | Hip(s) | Fall on same level |
An employee exited their car and walked a few feet across a gravel parking lot when they fell to the ground, resulting in a fractured hip and abrasions to their face. | |||||
2021-10-14 | Fairfield | Ct | Paul Miller Nissan | Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Shooting by other person-intentional |
An employee was delivering auto parts at a car dealership. There was an attempted robbery, and the employee was shot in the stomach. | |||||
2021-10-14 | Houston | Tx | Milam & Co. Painting, Inc. | Multiple trunk locations | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet |
An employee was working from an extension ladder to paint under a window, about 10 feet high. The ladder slipped and the employee fell to the ground, suffering lower back, pelvic, and hip injuries. | |||||
2021-10-14 | Bedford | Pa | L.B. Foster Company | Multiple trunk locations | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object |
An employee tripped over a piece of metal and fell onto the concrete floor. The employee suffered a fractured hip/pelvis. | |||||
2021-10-13 | Omaha | Ne | CHI Health | Hip(s) | Fall on same level due to slipping |
An employee slipped and fell while walking from her car toward a building. She suffered a broken right hip. | |||||
2021-10-12 | Warsaw | Mo | Walmart Supercenter | Hip(s) | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object |
An employee tripped over a clothing rack while walking, falling and suffering an injured right hip. | |||||
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 | Lewis Center | Oh | Abrasive Technology, Inc. | Hip(s) | Struck by falling object or equipment |
On October 11, 2021, an employee was installing a new tank into a pit when the strap holding the tank broke. The tank rolled into the pit and the employee was crushed between the wall of the pit and the tank, resulting in contusions and a broken hip. | |||||
2021-10-10 | Green Bay | Wi | Valley Cold Transit | Hip(s) | Fall on same level due to slipping |
An employee was unhooking a trailer from a tractor trailer. As he was using a fifth wheel puller, he slipped and fell to the trailer yard ground, suffering a broken hip. He was hospitalized. | |||||
2021-10-10 | New Richmond | Wi | Presbyterian Homes and Services | Hip(s) | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object |
An employee was helping a resident in a wheelchair. She tripped over the wheelchair's front right wheel and fell, landing on and injuring her right hip. She was hospitalized and underwent surgery. | |||||
2021-10-09 | Garden City | Ga | MARINE TERMINALS CORPORATION - EAST | Fingertip(s) | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment |
An employee was removing twist locks from a shipping container as it was landed on a bomb cart. When the container came to rest, her finger was pinched between a twist lock and the corner casting of the container. The employee's fingertip was amputated. | |||||
2021-10-09 | Rochester | Ny | Wegmans Food Markets, Inc. | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area |
An employee was placing cases of products on pallets on a grocery shipping line. While he was between two pallets, adjusting a case on one of them, a pallet jack moved to pick up one of the pallets. The employee was caught between the two pallets and suffered a sprained ankle, two broken ribs, and a punctured lung. He was hospitalized. | |||||
2021-10-08 | Paris | Tx | Walmart Supercenter | Hip(s) | Fall on same level |
An employee was conducting housekeeping activities when she fell, resulting in a broken hip. | |||||
2021-10-07 | Brownsville | Tx | Alandro Plastic Resources LLC | Ankle(s) | Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area |
An employee was walking across a shipping and receiving bay door opening when they were struck by a powered industrial truck reversing out of the bay door, resulting in a broken left ankle. | |||||
2021-10-07 | Duncan | Ok | Dollar Tree, Inc. | Hip(s) | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet |
An employee was walking down a flight of stairs when she slipped on the third step from the bottom and fell, resulting in a fractured right hip. | |||||
2021-10-07 | Wichita | Ks | CVS | Hip(s) | Hitting, kicking, beating, shoving |
An employee was confronting a suspected shoplifter in a store. The suspected shoplifter dragged the employee into the parking lot; the employee struck the ground and suffered a broken hip. | |||||
2021-10-07 | Sand Springs | Ok | Webco Industries, Inc | Multiple body parts | Fall onto or against object on same level, n.e.c. |
An employee was removing grates from inside a parts washer containing about 12 inches of washing solution heated to 160-180 degrees. The employee slipped and fell into the washer and suffered second- and third-degree burns to his left forearm, both legs from the knee down, and his right hip. | |||||
2021-10-07 | Grand Island | Ne | OVERHEAD DOOR CORPORATION | Hip(s) | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object |
An employee tripped over a piece of garage door in a warehouse. The employee fell to the floor and suffered a broken right hip. | |||||
2021-10-06 | Cambridge | Ma | Harvard University | Hip(s) | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object |
An employee was carrying a stack of ceramic dishes in a dish room. The employee tripped over a bucket of sanitizer solution, stored on top of an upside-down milk crate. She fell to the floor, suffering a broken right hip and a lacerated right elbow. | |||||
2021-10-06 | Troy | Ny | Eddy Heritage House Nursing & Rehabilitation Center | Hip(s) | Fall on same level while climbing stairs, steps, or curbs |
An employee tripped on a step at a door and fell to the floor, resulting in a fractured left hip. | |||||
2021-10-05 | Huntsville | Al | ABC Employment Holdings, LLC | Hip(s) | Fall on same level due to slipping |
A temporary employee was using a cane to walk toward his work station. The cane slipped out from under him and the employee fell to the concrete floor, resulting in a broken hip. | |||||
2021-10-05 | Lubbock | Tx | WALMART INC. | Hip(s) | Fall on same level due to slipping |
An employee was watering plants in the Garden Center when he slipped on a puddle of water and fell to the ground, resulting in a fractured hip. | |||||
2021-10-05 | Saint Charles | Mo | BPG Inspection LLC | Hip(s) | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet |
An employee was setting up a radon test in a vacant home. She fell on a step, her left side striking the floor. She suffered a hip injury and was hospitalized. | |||||
2021-10-04 | Bradenton | Fl | Commercial Residential Aluminum & Fabricating, LLC | Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Other fall to lower level |
An employee was using a ladder to install gutters on a second-story roof. The employee fell from the ladder, hit the first-story roof and then hit the ground, resulting in a ruptured spleen and a pelvic/hip bone injury. | |||||
2021-10-04 | Nashua | Nh | Worthen Industries, Inc. | Multiple body parts | Other fall to lower level |
An employee was climbing a fixed ladder in order to reach the platform of a machine when they fell from the ladder to the ground, resulting in a broken hip, a broken wrist, and a skull fracture. | |||||
2021-10-04 | Nixon | Tx | Holmes Foods, Inc. | Hip(s) | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet |
An employee was exiting the cab of a semi-truck when he fell and landed on his hip, resulting in a hip fracture. | |||||
2021-10-01 | Midland | Ga | Pratt & Whitney Engine Services, Inc. | Hip(s) | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet |
An employee was climbing down a 4-foot ladder, missed a step and fell to the ground. The employee suffered a left hip injury and was hospitalized. | |||||
2021-10-01 | Port Orange | Fl | The Michaels Companies, Inc. | Hip(s) | Fall on same level due to slipping |
On October 1, 2021, an employee was cleaning a floor when he slipped on water and fell. The employee sustained a hip fracture and was hospitalized. | |||||
2021-10-01 | Cedar Hill | Tx | Discovery Senior Living Holdings LLC | Hip(s) | Fall on same level due to slipping |
An employee was walking through the dining room when they slipped and fell on a wet spot on the floor, resulting in a fractured right hip. | |||||
2021-09-30 | Chambersburg | Pa | Bowhead Integrated Support Services | Hip(s) | Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area |
An employee was walking alongside a forklift on his way to the exit door when the forklift turned and impacted the employee, resulting in a fractured hip. |