Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2019-09-17 | Belmont | Ohio | Gas Field Services LLC | Head | Nonclassifiable |
On September 17, 2019, an employee collapsed while loading gallon jugs into a pickup truck. The employee's head hit the ground and the employee was hospitalized with a head fracture. | |||||
2019-09-10 | El Paso | Texas | CVS | Foot (feet) | Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker |
An employee was lifting a case of eight 1-gallon water jugs when the case fell on his right foot. Suffering from swelling (as well as what appeared to be an insect bite) on the foot, he was hospitalized. | |||||
2016-09-06 | Ephrata | Pennsylvania | Redners Markets, Inc. | Leg(s) | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet |
An employee used a step cart to get a box of gallon jugs from the top shelf for a customer. She lost her balance and came down awkwardly, fracturing her right leg and requiring surgery. | |||||
2015-01-31 | Fayetteville | Arkansas | Hiland Dairy Foods Co. | Nonclassifiable | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet |
Employee was working on a platform ladder, sorting labels on milk jugs and putting them away for inventory. The employee turned to descend the ladder and missed a step. The employee fell approximately 6 feet. |