Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

An employee was working as an event specialist, tasked with performing product demonstrations. While she was in the backroom looking for a water sprayer, she tripped and fell, injuring her hip. She was hospitalized and had surgery.

An employee walking in the work area slipped on a puddle of water and fell sustaining head and arm injuries.

An employee was on a 5-foot ladder repairing a hydraulic valve and changing the internal packing. He used pressurized air to push the piston up. He then bled the fluid out of the valve. Once he removed the last bolt, pressure released, and the valve housing struck the employee in the rib area knocking him […]

An employee was pushing a cart that was full of water. The cart got hung up on some carpet and the employee flipped over the top of the cart and landed on her back, sustaining a back injury.

An employee stepped out of a forklift, which then pinned the employee’s leg.

An employee was stocking shelves using a top stock ladder cart when the employee fell from the third step (approximately 29 inches) to the ground, suffering neck and back injuries that required hospitalization.

An employee was adjusting a belt guide under a cutting machine. His right hand was pulled between two rollers and the index and middle fingers were injured.

While exiting the doghouse of a nitrogen unit, an employee fell from a ladder to the ground, suffering a back injury.

An employee was setting wall forms while tied to a beam. The beam gave way, causing the employee to slide down to the ground level via his lanyard. He landed on his feet and then fell backwards, injuring his back.

An employee was painting from a scissor lift with a sprayer gun when he fell between 15 and 16 feet from the lift. Fall protection was not worn and the lift’s end door was not closed at the time of the incident.