Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2020-08-21 | Hearne | Tx | D E Rice Construction | Arm(s) | Struck by discharged object or substance |
An employee was sand blasting a tank and was struck in the right arm by the air and sand (125 psi) which penetrated and lacerated their arm. | |||||
2019-09-09 | Hearne | Texas | Panel Truss Hearne, LLC | Fingertip(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
While building a truss, an employee's left hand was holding onto a wooden truss when a pneumatic clamp, designed to hold the sides of the truss in place during manufacturing, engaged and caused the partial amputation of the employee's left thumb tip. | |||||
2019-04-23 | Hearne | Texas | Entergy Texas | Multiple body parts | Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts |
On April 23, 2019, an employee was testing the voltage on a 34.5-kV, 4160/2400 step-down transformer when an arc flash burned the upper right part of his body. He was hospitalized. |