| Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-01-29 | Dalhart | Texas | Hilmar Cheese Company | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning |
| An employee was operating a dry packaging machine when the machine jammed. As the employee attempted to unjam the hopper, the auger caught and degloved the employee's left index finger, resulting in the loss of the nail. | |||||
| 2019-07-03 | Dalhart | Texas | Ag Producers Co Op | Hip(s) | Other fall to lower level |
| An employee fell from a fixed ladder to the floor, suffering a broken hip. | |||||
| 2019-05-28 | Dalhart | Texas | Five Rivers Cattle Feeding, LLC | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area |
| An employee was walking through the yard toward the shop when he was struck from behind by a feed truck. The employee was hospitalized with seven broken ribs. | |||||
| 2019-04-22 | Dalhart | Texas | Dalhart Cattle Feeders | Leg(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning |
| An employee was standing on top of an auger cleaning the beater bars in the silage box. Two coworkers were outside of the box replacing a gearbox. After replacement, they tested the gearbox, which caused the auger to turn on and pull the injured employee's left leg into the auger. The employee suffered left leg lacerations. | |||||
| 2018-08-30 | Dalhart | Texas | JBS Swift Pork | Multiple body parts | Bitten and struck by animal |
| An employee approached a hog that had gotten out of her pen. While defending its babies, the hog bit and knocked down the employee, who suffered face and arm lacerations, puncture wounds on the left arm, and a broken left arm. | |||||
| 2018-08-17 | Dalhart | Texas | Blaine Larsen Farms, Inc. | Hand(s) and arm(s) | Direct exposure to electricity |
| An employee was connecting a pillar cord into a cellar outlet when a short occurred, burning his left hand and left arm. He was hospitalized. | |||||
| 2018-06-25 | Dalhart | Texas | Friona Industries, LP | Multiple body parts | Animal transportation incident, n.e.c. |
| An employee was penning cattle. The employee's horse fell over on top of him/her, causing a laceration to the upper right leg, a leg fracture, and a crushed pelvis. | |||||
| 2018-03-18 | Dalhart | Texas | Hilmar Cheese Company | Foot (feet) | Part of occupant’s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident |
| An employee was operating a standup forklift while putting parts up on a conveyor line. He was backing up when the forklift appeared to speed up and move toward some stairs. He attempted to stop the forklift using his left foot, but his foot was caught and fractured between the standup forklift and the stairs. | |||||
| 2017-09-08 | Dalhart | Texas | Caprock Utility Services, Inc | Multiple pelvic region locations | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part |
| An employee was welding on a steel casing pipe while laying on the ground. One pipe was on the bucket of a backhoe when hydraulics settled on the backhoe, causing the pipe to roll off the backhoe and onto the employee. The employee sustained a broken pelvis, internal bleeding, and a contusion to the left leg. | |||||
| 2016-08-10 | Dalhart | Texas | JBS Five Rivers Cattle Feeding, LLC | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
| An employee's hand was caught in rollers while flaking corn, amputating fingers. | |||||
| 2016-02-11 | Dalhart | Texas | Stockmans Feed Bunk II | Fingertip(s) | Entangled in other object or equipment |
| An employee's hand was caught in the chain at the end of a stinger trailer, amputating two fingertips. | |||||
| 2015-08-19 | Dalhart | Texas | Cargill Meat Solutions | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate |
| While closing a gate to an animal pen, an employee's right ring finger got caught in the gate and was amputated. | |||||
| 2015-08-19 | Dalhart | Texas | Cargill Cattle Feeders | Lower leg(s) | Entangled in other object or equipment |
| An employee was trying to sort out a stray cow that had come into the pen. The employee's horse stumbled. He tried to dismount the horse, but his foot got caught in the stirrups. He fractured his lower right leg. | |||||
| 2015-06-25 | Dalhart | Texas | C.A.S Farming Operations Ltd. | Nonclassifiable | Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area |
| An employee was helping to attach a trailer to a pick-up truck by guiding the trailer as the driver backed up the truck. As the driver was backing up, his foot slipped off the brake, catching the employee between the truck and trailer. | |||||
| 2015-01-09 | Dalhart | Texas | Hilmar Cheese Company | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, n.e.c. |
| On or about October 8, 2015, at 1135 hours, a worker for Hilmar Cheese Company was unhooking a hose from a truck that he thought had finished unloading heavy cream. The truck was still loading and the hose was under pressure. When the worker unhooked the hose, the valve slammed shut on his finger. The worker was taken to Dalhart Memorial Hospital and later to BSA Hospital in Amarillo, where the distal phalanges of his right index finger were removed due to the extent of his injury. | |||||