| Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-09-06 | Bay City | Tx | Celanese, Bay City Plant | Ankle(s) | Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c. |
| In the early morning of September 6, 2021, an employee was traveling on a powered cart when its front passenger tire contacted a handrail post on the side of the roadway. The cart tipped onto its left side, and the employee suffered a laceration to the lower left leg and multiple fractures to the right ankle. The employee was hospitalized. | |||||
| 2021-07-23 | Bay City | Tx | Equistar Chemicals, LP | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle |
| At about 6:00 p.m. on July 23, 2021, an employee was using a forklift to empty a pellet hopper into a roll-off box. The hopper bounced back and the employee's left index finger was pinched between the forklift fork and the hopper's channel iron base. The employee suffered an amputation to the finger. | |||||
| 2020-08-11 | Bay City | Tx | Tenaris Global Services | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface |
| While performing an inspection on hydraulic lines, an employee lost footing on an uneven surface and fell to the ground, hitting their ribs on a solid metal object. The employee's ribs were fractured. | |||||
| 2020-04-23 | Bay City | Texas | Tenaris Global Services | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Other fall to lower level |
| An employee slipped and fell down a staircase, breaking one finger. | |||||
| 2020-01-08 | Bay City | Texas | Tenaris Bay City, Inc. | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment |
| An employee was installing an adapter plate into a mill stand when the employee's left middle finger was caught between the base of the stand and the 400-pound adapter plate, breaking his finger. | |||||
| 2019-09-16 | Bay City | Texas | Urban Oil and Gas | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Other fall to lower level |
| An employee was on a ladder when a wasp attacked him. He fell backward from the ladder and suffered broken ribs and an abdominal injury. | |||||
| 2018-06-15 | Bay City | Texas | Elimecro SRL | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Slip without fall, n.e.c. |
| An employee was loosening a bolt on a piece of equipment when he slipped and suffered an open fracture of his right ring finger phalanx. | |||||
| 2018-05-15 | Bay City | Texas | McAda Drilling Fluids, Inc. | Hand(s) | Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area |
| On May 15, 2018, at about 4:40 p.m., two employees were using a forklift to transport a frac tank onto a flatbed trailer. The tank was placed on a metal plate positioned on the forks of the forklift. During transport, the frac tank and metal plate shifted, striking the two employees. One employee sustained two fractured knuckles to the left hand, requiring hospitalization. | |||||
| 2018-01-24 | Bay City | Texas | Tenaris Bay City, Inc. | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment |
| An employee was using a come-along to realign a chain on a sprocket when the employee's left thumb was caught between the chain and sprocket, lacerating and breaking it. The employee was hospitalized and had surgery. | |||||
| 2017-06-13 | Bay City | Texas | Equistar Chemicals | Leg(s) | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment |
| An employee was disassembling a boom truck. During the process, the boom truck moved and the last bolt securing the crane assembly to the boom truck broke causing the entire crane assembly to move. The employee was caught between the outrigger of the crane assembly and the truck fuel tank resulting in a right leg laceration. | |||||
| 2017-05-17 | Bay City | Texas | The Mundy Companies | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Contact with objects and equipment, n.e.c. |
| An employee was reaching onto a shelf when the employee lost balance and their ring was caught on the shelf resulting in a left ring finger degloving. | |||||
| 2017-04-02 | Bay City | Texas | Brinker International | Hand(s) and arm(s) | Slip without fall |
| An employee slipped while working on a fry station. He put his hands down, and his right forearm and hand were burned by the fryer grease. | |||||
| 2016-08-14 | Bay City | Texas | HEB Grocery Company, LP | Fingertip(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
| An employee was grinding salmon in a meat grinder when a piece of salmon became stuck to the side. When she attempted to dislodge it, her right middle finger was caught in the grinder blades, amputating her fingertip and requiring reattachment surgery. | |||||
| 2016-08-11 | Bay City | Texas | Brandt Companies | BODY SYSTEMS | Exposure to environmental heat |
| As an employee was walking on site, he felt lightheaded and headed over to the gang box, where he blacked out. He was hospitalized for possible heat-related illness. | |||||
| 2016-07-06 | Bay City | Texas | System Plant Services | Pelvis | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet |
| An employee was walking on a support beam four feet high, lost their footing and fell breaking the pelvis. | |||||
| 2016-04-15 | Bay City | Texas | DOME TECHNOLOGY LLC (IDAHO) | Back, including spine, spinal cord | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet |
| An employee and coworker were working 10 feet off the ground in an aerial lift. They climbed onto a 4-foot by 5-foot wall landing and were trying to bend a piece of rebar when the injured employee lost his balance and tripped into his coworker. Both employees fell from the wall landing. The injured employee landed on his back, breaking it. | |||||
| 2015-12-22 | Bay City | Texas | Chemicals Incorporated Bay City Site | Head | Other fall to lower level |
| An employee fell from a ladder resulting in injury to the right side of his head. | |||||
| 2015-10-20 | Bay City | Texas | United Rentals | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment |
| On 10/20/2015 at about 11:45 AM, the injured employee was in the process of repositioning forks on a rough terrain forklift with his bare hands (no gloves). His right hand was near the tip end and his left hand at the heel end. He lifted with his right hand so that he could slide the fork along the fork bar. His right hand slipped and his left little finger got caught between the heel and the carriage. The distal end was crushed and severely lacerated (partial amputation). | |||||
| 2015-08-14 | Bay City | Texas | McAda Drilling Fluids Inc. | Wrist(s) and arm(s) | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet |
| An employee was tearing down an office wall while standing on a rafter using a pry bar and hammer. The employee lost his footing and fell approximately 9 feet to the lower ground level, breaking his right arm and wrist and injuring his right elbow. He was hospitalized. | |||||
| 2015-02-20 | Bay City | Texas | WCA | Lower leg(s) | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet |
| Employee was climbing onto the back of a disposal truck to clean the blade when he lost his footing and fell, landing on one leg and fracturing the tibia of the right leg. | |||||