Other fall to lower level, unspecified · Dislocation of joints
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Jennmar McSweeney, LLC, 235 Commerce Drive, SOUTH POINT, OHIO 45680
on — Dislocation of joints, affecting the knee(s).
Final narrative
An employee was coming down from a tractor-trailer when their foot got caught. The employee fell to the ground and sustained a dislocated right knee.
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An employee was unloading appliances at a customer location for delivery. The employee was moving a water heater to be placed on the liftgate when he stepped backward and fell to the ground. The employee sustained rib and back injuries.
An employee was standing on some large wooden storage crates, adjusting a tarp to cover them. He fell from the crates to the parking lot ground, landed on his left side, and suffered several broken ribs. He was hospitalized.
An employee was remotely operating a 25-ton gantry crane with a magnet attachment to unload a steel plate (approximately 96'' x 280'') from a semi-truck to the ground in the steel yard. The plate struck the employee as it was being moved, resulting in three fractures to his right arm that required hospitalization and surgery.
An employee was polishing a guide pin using a CNC lathe when his left glove got caught on the chuck or tool and three of his fingers were pulled in. The employee was hospitalized and underwent reattachment surgery for finger amputations.
On May 2, 2025, two employees were lifting a pallet jack with a built-in weight measuring plate into the bed of a truck when the plate shifted as they were lifting it. The plate crushed and severed the injured employee's middle and ring fingertips. A fingertip was amputated.
An employee was cleaning a camera lens on a wheel dresser, a machine used to correct the shapes of grinding wheels. The employee's right index finger was caught between the wheel dresser and the grinding wheel being serviced. The fingertip was amputated at the first joint.
An employee was working to deliver mail to an apartment building. She was waiting for a customer to move, to obtain clearance to the mailboxes. The door swung inward and closed on her right little finger. The top half of her finger was surgically amputated.
An employee fell from a step ladder while reaching for a tie-off point. He impacted the ground, and landed on his bolt bag which contained tools. The employee was hospitalized with fractured ribs, and a lacerated spleen and kidney.
On October 30, 2025, an employee was working to adjust a stackable metal shipping container. As the container dropped into place, it caught the employee's hands in an area between the upper and lower cross-members. The employee suffered a laceration to the left ring finger that required stitches, bruising to the right ring finger, and fractures to the right middle finger that necessitated medical amputation of the fingertip.
An employee was moving a scissor lift through a doorway. The employee was pinned between the scissor lift and the doorframe, sustained a back injury, and was hospitalized.
An employee was setting up communication equipment for a meeting. They were walking and tripped over a speaker on the ground. The employee sustained a leg injury.