Equipment fell from truck
Injury Type:
Hip injury
Core Activity:
Maintenance/Repair
Location:
Newfoundland and Labrador
Age Group:
25-50
Date of Accident:
May, 2013
While unloading supplies from truck, a piece of equipment fell off and hit worker.
Slipped and fell
Injury Type:
Knee injury
Core Activity:
Warehouse
Location:
Newfoundland and Labrador
Age Group:
25-50
Date of Accident:
April, 2013
Employee slipped and fell.
Fell down stairs
Injury Type:
Back injury
Core Activity:
Health Care
Location:
Newfoundland and Labrador
Age Group:
Over 50
Date of Accident:
April, 2013
Carrying supplies down stairs - tripped and fell.
Nail puncture
Injury Type:
Hand injury
Core Activity:
Labour
Location:
Newfoundland and Labrador
Age Group:
under 25
Date of Accident:
April, 2013
Nail gun slipped and nail entered hand
Cut finger with knife
Injury Type:
Hand injury
Core Activity:
Warehouse
Location:
Newfoundland and Labrador
Age Group:
Over 50
Date of Accident:
April, 2013
Cut finger with knife.
Debris in eye
Injury Type:
Eye injury
Core Activity:
Industrial
Location:
Newfoundland and Labrador
Age Group:
25-50
Date of Accident:
April, 2013
Grinding metal and a piece of debris went into eye.
Cart tipped, striking worker
Injury Type:
Leg
Core Activity:
Construction
Location:
Newfoundland and Labrador
Age Group:
under 25
Date of Accident:
April, 2013
A cart full of plywood tipped, striking worker in the leg
Hurt back when lifting boxes
Injury Type:
Back
Core Activity:
Service industry
Location:
Newfoundland and Labrador
Age Group:
25-50
Date of Accident:
April, 2013
Sprained back while lifting boxes
Liquid spill
Injury Type:
Hand
Core Activity:
Food Service
Location:
Newfoundland and Labrador
Age Group:
Under 25
Date of Accident:
April, 2013
Spilled hot liquid on hand
Dust entered worker's eye
Injury Type:
Eye
Core Activity:
Industrial
Location:
Newfoundland and Labrador
Age Group:
25-50
Date of Accident:
April, 2013
Dust particles entered worker’s eye when drilling overhead
Jammed fingers
Injury Type:
Hand injury
Core Activity:
Retail
Location:
Newfoundland and Labrador
Age Group:
25-50
Date of Accident:
March, 2013
Jammed fingers between two carts.
Injured when performing patient care
Injury Type:
Neck and shoulder
Core Activity:
Medical
Location:
Newfoundland and Labrador
Age Group:
Over 50
Date of Accident:
March, 2013
Injured shoulder/neck while performing patient care duties.
Drill stuck, causing injury
Injury Type:
Face injury
Core Activity:
Industrial
Location:
Newfoundland and Labrador
Age Group:
25-50
Date of Accident:
March, 2013
When drilling through tubing, drill became stuck, spun and hit worker.
Lifting furniture
Injury Type:
Back injury
Core Activity:
Warehouse
Location:
Newfoundland and Labrador
Age Group:
25-50
Date of Accident:
April, 2013
Lifting furniture onto a truck.
Fall from scaffold
Injury Type:
Neck and Shoulder
Core Activity:
Shipping/Receiving
Location:
Newfoundland and Labrador
Age Group:
Over 50
Date of Accident:
March, 2013
Foot got caught and employee fell off scaffold.
Grinder kick back
Injury Type:
Hand Injury
Core Activity:
Industrial
Location:
Newfoundland and Labrador
Age Group:
25-50
Date of Accident:
March, 2013
Grinder kicked back and cut through glove, cutting finger
Injury during food preparation
Injury Type:
Hand Injury
Core Activity:
Food Service
Location:
Newfoundland and Labrador
Age Group:
25-50
Date of Accident:
March, 2013
Cut finger when preparing food.
Slipped on ice
Injury Type:
Wrist
Core Activity:
Industrial
Location:
Newfoundland and Labrador
Age Group:
25-50
Date of Accident:
March, 2013
Slipped on ice and fell while walking from worksite to a building
Leg cut by piece of metal
Injury Type:
Leg Injury
Core Activity:
Warehouse
Location:
Newfoundland and Labrador
Age Group:
25-50
Date of Accident:
March, 2013
Leg was cut by piece of metal sticking out of carton
Rear-ended by driver
Injury Type:
Neck and Back
Core Activity:
Sales
Location:
Newfoundland and Labrador
Age Group:
Over 50
Date of Accident:
February, 2013
Rear-ended by another driver and pushed into the intersection, into another car
Grease splash
Injury Type:
Burn
Core Activity:
Service
Location:
Newfoundland and Labrador
Age Group:
Under 25
Date of Accident:
February, 2013
Grease splashed when cleaning grill
Hurt back carrying boxes
Injury Type:
Back
Core Activity:
Administrative
Location:
Newfoundland and Labrador
Age Group:
25-50
Date of Accident:
February, 2013
Hurt back carrying boxes from one area to another
Fell off ladder
Injury Type:
Back injury
Core Activity:
Stocking shelves
Location:
Newfoundland and Labrador
Age Group:
under 25
Date of Accident:
February, 2013
Foot slipped while dismounting a step ladder. Employee fell backwards hitting the floor and sustained a back injury.
Fell on slippery surface
Injury Type:
Shoulder Injury
Core Activity:
Administrative
Location:
Newfoundland and Labrador
Age Group:
25-50
Date of Accident:
February, 2013
Slipped and fell when walking down slippery ramp
Top heavy shelf
Injury Type:
Neck and shoulder
Core Activity:
Shipping and Receiving
Location:
Newfoundland and Labrador
Age Group:
Over 50
Date of Accident:
February, 2013
A shelving unit was top heavy and fell, striking employee
Injured hand using drill
Injury Type:
Hand
Core Activity:
Labour
Location:
Newfoundland and Labrador
Age Group:
Over 50
Date of Accident:
February, 2013
Severed finger while using drill
Injured arm during a fall
Injury Type:
Arm injury
Core Activity:
Retail
Location:
Newfoundland and Labrador
Age Group:
Under 25
Date of Accident:
February, 2013
Slipped and fell while walking around the counter.
Injury to neck and shoulder from falling boxes
Injury Type:
Neck and shoulder injury
Core Activity:
Shipping/Receiving
Location:
Newfoundland and Labrador
Age Group:
Over 50
Date of Accident:
February, 2013
Reached up to stop boxes from falling and sustained injuries to neck and shoulder.
Back injury while lifting
Injury Type:
Back Injury
Core Activity:
Warehouse
Location:
Newfoundland and Labrador
Age Group:
under 25
Date of Accident:
February, 2013
Employee experienced sharp pain in lower back while lifting a box.
Oil leak - eye injury
Injury Type:
Eye injury
Core Activity:
Construction worker
Location:
Newfoundland and Labrador
Age Group:
Under 25
Date of Accident:
January, 2013
While checking a hose leak, oil blew and struck eye.
Slipped on ice
Injury Type:
Hand injury
Core Activity:
Clearing snow
Location:
Newfoundland and Labrador
Age Group:
25-50
Date of Accident:
February, 2013
Employee slipped on ice and fell when clearing snow and sustained a hand injury trying to break the fall.
Tripped over cord and fell
Injury Type:
Injured arm, knee and fractured ribs
Core Activity:
Office administration
Location:
Newfoundland and Labrador
Age Group:
25-50
Date of Accident:
February, 2013
Employee tripped over a cord and fell, striking an object during the fall which resulted in injury.
Injuries sustained from falling ice
Injury Type:
Face, hand and back injuries
Core Activity:
Labourer
Location:
Newfoundland and Labrador
Age Group:
Over 50
Date of Accident:
February, 2013
A piece of equipment hit a step causing a large piece of snow/ice to dislodge from roof. The employee fell after being hit by the falling ice.
Shoulder and neck injury
Injury Type:
Rotator cuff injury
Core Activity:
Maintenance
Location:
Newfoundland and Labrador
Age Group:
25-50
Date of Accident:
January, 2013
The employee injured left shoulder and neck while moving furniture.
Cut thumb with skill saw
Injury Type:
Cut thumb
Core Activity:
Labourer
Location:
Newfoundland and Labrador
Age Group:
25-50
Date of Accident:
January, 2013
Cutting plywood with skill saw and cut thumb.
Cleaning up broken glass and cut thumb
Injury Type:
Punctured thumb
Core Activity:
Carpentry
Location:
Newfoundland and Labrador
Age Group:
under 25
Date of Accident:
January, 2013
Worker was cleaning broken glass and punctured thumb with a glass sliver.
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