Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2021-03-11 | Gregory | Tx | ExxonMobil Manufacturing | Arm(s) | Fall on same level while climbing stairs, steps, or curbs |
An employee was tracing lines in an area to prepare for upcoming work. He tripped over a curb and fell, suffering a broken arm. | |||||
2020-09-11 | Gregory | Tx | Kiewit Corporation | Lower leg(s) | Struck by dislodged flying object, particle |
The injured employee was aligning a crane girder at the gas compressor building using a 10-ton hydraulic ram and three steel wedges. The employee was removing the last wedge using an 8-pound sledgehammer as another employee stood on the concrete off to the left side holding a tool tether attached to the wedge with python tape. As the injured employee was backing out the last wedge from the right side via a sledgehammer, the wedge unexpectedly came out from in between the column and the shim, str | |||||
2020-01-24 | Gregory | Texas | Bechtel Oil Gas & Chemicals, Inc | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment |
An employee was installing 10-foot, 500 lb. posts when the employee's finger was caught between the floor and a post, resulting in a partial finger amputation. | |||||
2017-07-11 | Gregory | South Dakota | HUBER CONTRACTING, INC. | BODY SYSTEMS | Exposure to environmental heat |
An employee was caulking exterior panel joints on a man lift under direct sunlight with a heat index of approximately 109 °F. The employee suffered heat stroke and was hospitalized. | |||||
2017-04-13 | Gregory | Texas | Bechtel Construction Services | Upper extremities | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
An employee pulled a 40-foot long spool (pipe hardware) from near the bottom of a skid using a rope that was tied between the crane outrigger (rear passenger side) and the pipe spool. As the outrigger was retracting, the employee's left hand and arm were caught between the outrigger base and the crane outrigger causing a crushing injury to the employee's left hand/wrist that resulted in surgical amputation. | |||||
2017-03-22 | Gregory | Texas | Bechtel Construction Services | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment |
An employee was pushing a loaded scaffold rack onto a pallet jack and pinched his right thumb between the pallet jack handle and the pipe spool resulting in amputation of the thumb. | |||||
2016-03-24 | Gregory | Texas | Yates Construction | Head | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment |
The employee was over head structure welding from a scissor lift at the height of approximately 18 feet. His head became caught between the scissor lift railing and the structure. | |||||
2015-10-28 | Gregory | Texas | TPCO Inc. | Fingertip(s) | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment |
The injured employee was moving 40 foot steel pipe for inventory. The pipes rolled and caught his right hand index finger between two pipes amputating the right index fingertip. | |||||
2015-04-02 | Gregory | Texas | EnviroCore | Arm(s) | Entangled in other object or equipment |
An employee was attempting to connect a drill stem to a drill rod inside a bore hole. He was straightening the rod in the hole with his right hand and was using his other hand to run the controls. The cable was still connected at this time. He lowered the drill rod and used his hand to connect the slipper or hoisting cable from the drill rod in the hole. The cable and the drill rod started to spin around, pulling in and causing an amputation to his right hand and arm. |