| Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-04-30 | Castroville | Texas | Central Backhoe and Utilities | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle |
| An employee was in the trench putting a gasket on the previous pipe joint when an excavator started lifting the cut joint. The pipe swung like a pendulum as it was lifted and smashed the employee's left-hand fingers between the swinging pipe and the existing pipe. Two fingers were surgically amputated to the first knuckle. | |||||
| 2016-10-06 | Castroville | Texas | ZINSMEYER MECHANICAL & WELDING, INC. | Hand(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
| An employee was fabricating a piece of sheet metal on a press when the press brake came down on the employee's right hand. | |||||
| 2015-11-04 | Castroville | Texas | Red Hawk Contracting, Inc. | Neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet |
| The employee was sitting at the edge of a large commercial dumpster with his feet inside of the receptacle. The employee was attempting to reach for a piece of plywood, lost his balance, and fell backward, approximately 8 feet to the dirt ground below. The employee was hospitalized with fractures to the neck. | |||||