| Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-07-09 | Gonzales | La | Divi Hospitality of Gonzales, LLC | Nonclassifiable | Hitting, kicking, beating, shoving |
| Two employees fought in a parking lot. One of them suffered eye injuries and broken bones. | |||||
| 2021-03-18 | Gonzales | Tx | Finlays Americas | Fingertip(s) | Injured by object breaking in hand |
| An employee was helping to lift a pallet of glass bottles that were stacked on top of each other in approximately 11 layers. The employee assisted with splitting the layers in half when the pressure on the pallets caused one of the bottles to break. The employee suffered a laceration on his right ring finger that resulted in a fingertip amputation. | |||||
| 2020-10-08 | Gonzales | La | Lowe's Home Improvement | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet |
| On October 8, 2020, an employee was bringing down a sink from an upper-level shelf using a ladder. He fell from the ladder to the ground about 9 feet below, suffering broken ribs that punctured his lung. | |||||
| 2020-05-20 | Gonzales | Texas | Nesco Resource LLC | Fingertip(s) | Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker |
| An employee was replacing an 80-pound grating over a hole when he dropped the grating on his right index finger, resulting in a fingertip amputation. | |||||
| 2019-09-10 | Gonzales | Louisiana | Grass Master | Fingertip(s) | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment |
| An employee was operating a mower and his finger contacted the mower blade, resulting in a fingertip amputation. | |||||
| 2019-03-27 | Gonzales | Texas | Interstate Barricades and Markings | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Struck against object or equipment |
| An employee was loading thermal paint into tanks for heating when he contacted the metal edge of the cover opening, severing his right pinky and ring fingers just below the nail. | |||||
| 2018-08-15 | Gonzales | Louisiana | Surveying and Mapping, LLC | BODY SYSTEMS | Exposure to environmental heat |
| An employee suffered heat-related illness and dehydration while working outdoors. | |||||
| 2018-06-22 | Gonzales | Louisiana | Enterprise Holdings Branch #14CB | Lower leg(s) | Fall on same level due to slipping |
| An employee slipped and fell in a wet car wash area, breaking two bones in his lower right leg and injuring his left elbow. He was hospitalized, undergoing surgery. | |||||
| 2018-05-02 | Gonzales | Texas | Kitchen Pride Mushroom Farms | Multiple trunk locations | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet |
| An employee was standing on a 4-foot step ladder scraping the side of a tank to prepare for painting when he fell off the ladder to the ground, injuring his ribs and back. | |||||
| 2018-04-03 | Gonzales | Louisiana | Commercial Fleet Truck and Equipment Services | Multiple upper extremities locations | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet |
| An employee was standing on the engine compartment of a manlift lining up the holes on the boom to apply the pin. As another worker hit the pin, it vibrated and caused the employee to lose his balance. He fell 7' 3" to the ground, fracturing his right wrist, dislocating his left collarbone, and suffering two contusions to the back and front of his head. He was hospitalized. | |||||
| 2018-01-15 | Gonzales | Louisiana | NTS Mikedon, LLC | Fingertip(s) | Contact with objects and equipment |
| An employee was moving a large sheeting guide when it cut and fractured the employee's right ring and pinky fingers. The right pinky fingertip had to be surgically amputated. | |||||
| 2017-06-12 | Gonzales | Texas | US Post Office | Wrist(s) | Fall on same level due to tripping |
| An employee was walking on the sidewalk when she tripped and fell. She broke her left wrist as she tried to catch herself. | |||||
| 2017-03-22 | Gonzales | Louisiana | Cracker Barrel | Hip(s) | Fall on same level due to tripping |
| An employee tripped and fell while walking, fracturing the left hip. | |||||
| 2017-03-08 | Gonzales | Texas | Water Well Services Inc | Head and trunk | Struck by falling object or equipment |
| An employee was disassembling a manifold and a counter weight fell and struck his hard hat. The employee was hospitalized for a skull fracture, lacerations and a fractured rib. | |||||
| 2016-10-17 | Gonzales | Louisiana | Sun Coast Resource, inc. | Upper arm(s) | Other fall to lower level |
| An employee was leaning against a wooden handrail when it broke, causing him to fall to the ground. He broke his upper right arm and required surgery. | |||||
| 2016-09-12 | Gonzales | Louisiana | Reintjes Services Inc. | Hip(s) | Fall on same level, n.e.c. |
| An employee was tightening a rivet buster with a pipe wrench as it was secured in a vice. The jaws of the pipe wrench then slipped, causing the employee to fall to the ground. He injured the right side of his hip and was hospitalized for surgery. | |||||
| 2016-08-30 | Gonzales | Louisiana | M & H Builders | Neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Struck by falling object or equipment |
| An employee was helping to remove a door when the door fell onto the employee injuring their neck. | |||||
| 2016-04-04 | Gonzales | Louisiana | Barber Brothers, LLC | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Struck by object or equipment, n.e.c. |
| An employee was cutting a piece of PVC piping with a chop saw. The blade kicked back and struck him in the chest, lacerating it. | |||||
| 2015-10-15 | Gonzales | Texas | PumpCo Energy Services, Inc. | Fingertip(s) | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment |
| An employee was putting air into a tire and having trouble getting the tire bead to seal. The employee put a rag in between the rim and tire to assist the seal. When the employee went to remove the rag, the tire sealed and caught his right index finger, amputating the fingertip. | |||||
| 2015-07-09 | Gonzales | Texas | Accelerated Production System, INC. | Nonclassifiable | Contact with hot objects or substances |
| An employee sustained second degree burns that were caused by a pressurized hydraulic system. | |||||
| 2015-06-20 | Gonzales | Texas | Sunoco Logistics | Leg(s) | Other fall to lower level |
| An employee slipped and fell while going down stairs and broke his leg. | |||||
| 2015-04-23 | Gonzales | Louisiana | Sochem Solutions, Inc. | Nonclassifiable | Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue |
| Two employees were using a forklift to lift a chemical tote bag that was being used to blend chemicals together. A chemical reaction occurred, causing the chemicals in the tote bag to spill out over the top of the tote and onto the employees who were underneath. Both employees were hospitalized with chemical burns. | |||||
| 2015-03-19 | Gonzales | Texas | Kitchen Pride Mushroom Farms | Arm(s) | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet |
| An employee fell off of a 10-foot wall ladder while closing a vent. He broke his arm and cut his face. | |||||
| 2015-03-16 | Gonzales | Texas | Tri-Element Inc. | Nonclassifiable | Struck by dislodged flying object, particle |
| An employee was retrieving mud flaps to reinstall on a truck. A cotter pin on the winch line, which was secured to the rear of the truck, came loose. The wire on the driver's side became unsecure and struck the employee on the left side, below the shoulder and back. | |||||