Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2021-09-24 | Kyle | Tx | Patin Construction LLC | Shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e) | Struck by object or equipment |
An employee was working on a backhoe. A boom struck the employee, causing an injury to the employee's left collarbone. The employee was hospitalized. | |||||
2021-06-10 | Kyle | Tx | Joe Bland Construction, L.P. | Multiple body parts | Struck, caught, or crushed in other collapsing structure or equipment |
Two employees were in an excavation with benching, installing conduit along its entire length. The trench collapsed and the bench wall struck one of the employees. The employee suffered a broken right wrist and rib fractures on both sides, as well as internal injuries. The employee was hospitalized. | |||||
2021-02-25 | Kyle | Tx | Ram Tool & Supply Co. Inc. | Thigh(s) | Fall on same level, n.e.c. |
An employee was pulling a strap to unload a delivery when the strap suddenly gave way and the employee fell to the same level, sustaining a fractured left femur. | |||||
2020-08-07 | Kyle | Tx | Roscoe Property Management | Brain | Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway |
An employee fell off a moving golf cart to the ground, suffering a head injury that required hospitalization. | |||||
2019-08-15 | Kyle | Texas | Custom Plumbing Company | Forearm(s) | Struck by dislodged flying object, particle |
An employee was shoveling dirt. The shovel hit an aerosol can and a piece of metal struck the employee's left forearm, cutting the main artery. | |||||
2018-09-14 | Kyle | Texas | HEB LP Kyle No. 00014 | Hand(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning |
An employee was cleaning a tortilla machine when the employee's right hand was caught in the gears/chain, causing a muscle injury that required surgery. | |||||
2018-05-11 | Kyle | Texas | Walmart #4130 | Arm(s) | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object |
An employee tripped over a bench and fell to the floor, breaking an arm and requiring surgery. | |||||
2018-05-03 | Kyle | Texas | Seton Medical Center Hays | Knee(s) | Fall on same level due to slipping |
An employee was walking across the parking lot when she slipped on a wet substance and fell, fracturing her left knee and requiring hospitalization. | |||||
2017-03-20 | Kyle | Texas | Studio Estates, L.L.C. | Fingertip(s) | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment |
An employee's hand slipped while cutting wood with a table saw. The saw blade then avulsed the employee's left third fingertip. | |||||
2016-02-17 | Kyle | Texas | Hornback Construction Co. | Head and trunk | Other fall to lower level more than 30 feet |
Two workers were passing windows from an elevated trash box on a forklift to a balcony and fell approximately 3 stories, suffering back and head injuries. | |||||
2015-08-21 | Kyle | Texas | Francisco Javier Herrera Ramirez | Arm(s) | Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet |
An employee was working from a roof approximately three stories high when he fell about 15 feet. He was wearing his harness at the time. During the fall, his right arm was struck and lacerated by a radial arm saw that fell with him. He sustained deep cuts in his tendons and loss of feeling in his fingers. |