Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2021-07-04 | Keller | Tx | Penske Logistics | Foot (feet) | Fall on same level due to slipping |
An employee slipped and fell while walking to his truck, twisting an ankle and suffering a foot injury. | |||||
2020-09-08 | Keller | Wa | Innes Wood Products | Elbow(s) | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet |
An employee was trying to attach a hose to a fire hydrant to fill up a brush truck water tank. The force of the water through the hose knocked the employee off balance. He fell off the brush truck, landing about 6-7 feet below and suffering a broken left elbow. | |||||
2020-09-02 | Keller | Tx | Juan Rodriguez Arriaga | Foot (feet) | Struck by falling object or equipment |
An employee was working on the first floor of a residential home when sheet rock from the second floor fell on the employee's foot, crushing it. | |||||
2020-07-13 | Keller | Texas | COMMUNITY WASTE DISPOSAL | BODY SYSTEMS | Exposure to environmental heat |
While collecting trash on a residential route an employee became dehydrated and suffered heat exhaustion. | |||||
2020-05-07 | Keller | Texas | Northstar Energy Solutions LLC | Hand(s) | Direct exposure to electricity |
An employee was installing an electrical system neutral when the wire came into contact with the energized side of an insulator, creating an arc flash. The employee received electrical burns to the hands and was hospitalized. | |||||
2020-02-04 | Keller | Texas | Penske Logistics | Foot (feet) and ankle(s) | Collision between a moving and standing vehicle, nonroadway |
An employee was operating and reversing a standup forklift. The forklift collided with a stationary pallet jack, resulting in a left ankle and heel contusion. The employee was hospitalized. | |||||
2019-07-20 | Keller | Texas | Penske Logistics | Foot (feet) | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part |
An employee was changing out a battery for a pallet jack. The new battery was hooked up to a hoist when it slipped, falling down onto the employee's foot. The employee sustained a fractured left foot. | |||||
2019-07-06 | Keller | Texas | Penske Logistics | Lower leg(s) | Caught between rolling powered vehicle and other object |
An employee was operating a pallet jack. The jack hit a bollard, and the employee stepped off. The jack then pinned his right leg against the bollard, causing a break above the ankle. | |||||
2019-06-10 | Keller | Texas | Sunray Tint | Ankle(s) | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet |
An employee retrieved a box of film from a shelf and was climbing down a step stool when the employee missed a step and broke the right ankle. | |||||
2019-05-23 | Keller | Texas | Penske Logistics | Thigh(s) | Nonroadway collision with other vehicle |
An employee was operating a pallet jack when the employee backed up into another driver whose load of pallets then fell onto the employee. The employee sustained a crushed left leg and broken left femur, requiring hospitalization and surgery. | |||||
2015-04-29 | Keller | Texas | DMI Technologies | Nonclassifiable | Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway |
The employee was a passenger in a golf cart and fell out as the cart went around a corner. | |||||
2015-03-17 | Keller | Texas | Charley's Concrete Co (Keller) | Nonclassifiable | Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in nonroadway area |
An employee was folding up the troughs at the back of his truck when a front-end loader that was moving material pinned him between the truck and the loader. |