Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2020-03-11 | Gun Barrel City | Texas | CEFCO | Thigh(s) | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object |
An employee was backing away from a cash register when she tripped on another employee's foot and fell, breaking her femur. She was hospitalized. | |||||
2018-06-19 | Gun Barrel City | Texas | Olshan Foundation Repair Company of Dallas, LTD | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
While operating a helical machine used to dig holes, an employee was struck by the machine's stabilizing bar. The employee's right thumb was amputated. | |||||
2015-11-05 | Gun Barrel City | Texas | Malin Integrated Handling Solutions and Design | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Struck by falling part of powered vehicle still attached |
On November 5, 2015, an employee was attempting to remove the lift hydraulic cylinder from the mast of a forklift. The employee had blocked the mast to prepare to remove the cylinder. The employee used a pry bar because the cylinder was stuck in its mounting points. While using the pry bar, both the blocking for the mast and the cylinder came out, causing the mast to crash down and smash the employee's left index finger between the mast and the frame. The finger was amputated, requiring hospital |