Ontario California – Machine Injury & Accidents

In Ontario, California, there have been a lot of machinery accidents. This is because there are many businesses in the area that use machinery to do their work. Unfortunately, these businesses are not always aware of the dangers that machinery can pose. In particular, one area where machinery accidents often occur is at construction sites. When workers are using heavy equipment, they can easily become injured if something goes wrong. It is important for these workers to be aware of the risks and take precautions whenever possible.

Manufacturing Companies

Ontario, California is home to many different manufacturing companies. Some of these companies include:

Ajinomoto Foods North America, Inc.
Gold Star Foods, Inc.
New-Indy Containerboard LLC
Myers Power Products, Inc.
Tracy Industries, Inc.
Medegen, LLC
Ashtel Studios, Inc

Five Star Gourmet Foods, Inc.
IDB Holdings, Inc.
Mag Instrument, Inc.
Amrep, Inc.
Damao Luggage International Inc.
Beauty 21 Cosmetics, Inc.
Mark Christopher Chevrolet, Inc.

Each of these companies has their own unique process for manufacturing products. However, all of these companies share one common goal: to produce high-quality products that meet the needs of their customers. Unfortunately, sometimes accidents happen during the manufacturing process.

When accidents occur, it is important for the affected employees to know their rights by speaking with an experienced attorney.

Machinery Accidents

There have been a number of machinery accidents in Ontario California over the years. Some of these have been fatal, while others have resulted in serious injuries. Here are some of the more notable accidents that have occurred:

AccidentDate	Employer	City	State	Description	Injury	Body Part	Event	Injury Source	Other Injury Source
14/08/2018	Lincare Holdings, Inc.	Ontario	Ohio	An employee slipped on steps located at a patient's residence and fell onto an oxygen tank that was on a cart at the base of the steps, suffering a puncture wound to the neck.	Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds	Neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders	Other fall to lower level	Stairs, steps	Oxygen tanks and cylinders
10/07/2017	Rochester Gas & Electric Inc.	Ontario	New York	An employee was helping a coworker remove a 5/8" bolt on an inlet to service a valve that was 2" from the wall. The employee was checking the depth of the nut on the bolt when the coworker turned the nut with a wrench, pinching and severing the employee's right ring finger skin to the bone.	Amputations	Finger(s), fingernail(s)	Injured by slipping or swinging object held by other person	Wrenches-power not determined
08/02/2017	ERS Tower, LLC	Ontario	New York	An employee was standing underneath a 40-foot cell tower section that was propped up on jacks. The section fell on and pinned the employee, fracturing his clavicle, vertebrae, and ribs.	Fractures	Multiple body parts	Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.	Telecommunications and cell phone towers	Jacks
30/07/2016	Cole Tool & Die Company	Ontario	Ohio	On July 30, 2016, an employee suffered an arm amputation while working on the 550 ton press.	Amputations	Arm(s)	Caught in running equipment or machinery	Presses, except printing
08/03/2015	G4SRSS	Ontario	New York	Employee slipped and fell in the parking lot suffering a broken leg.	Fractures	Leg(s)	Fall on same level due to slipping	Parking lot
AccidentDate	Employer	City	State	Description	Injury	Body Part	Event	Injury Source	Other Injury Source

Machine Injury & Accidents

Phone Number

Contact Address

Email Address

Manufacturing Companies

Machinery Accidents