| Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-11-13 | Mckinney | Tx | Garney Holding Company | Ankle(s) | Fall through surface or existing opening 11 to 15 feet |
| A Garney Holding Company employee was helping maneuver an 84-inch pipe being installed in a 14-foot trench excavation. The employee was using PVC tubing to tilt the pipe downward to cross under a utility line; the tubing lost contact with the pipe, causing the employee to slide downward and make contact with the pipe, then the bottom of the trench. The employee's right ankle was broken. | |||||
| 2021-11-11 | Mckinney | Tx | Encore Wire Corporation | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects |
| An employee was changing a spool on a machine. While the employee was lining the adjustable drive rod up with the drive rod hole in the reel, and closing the pintles into the reel's arbor hole, the employee's right little finger was pinched between the collar of the pintle and the arbor hole. The employee suffered a partial amputation (without bone loss) to the finger. | |||||
| 2021-10-10 | Mckinney | Tx | Encore Wire Corporation | Fingertip(s) | Part of occupant’s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident |
| An employee was driving a forklift when it collided with a steel storage rack system. His right hand was pinned between the shelves and the forklift's overhead guard, and he suffered fingertip amputations. | |||||
| 2021-05-26 | Mckinney | Tx | Rudy Mora LLC | BODY SYSTEMS | Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts |
| An employee was performing masonry work on a residential home while working on a scaffold near an overhead powerline. The employee was electrocuted by the powerline and suffered injuries that required hospitalization. | |||||
| 2021-04-30 | Mckinney | Tx | Encore Wire Corporation | Brain | Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. |
| An employee was removing a motor. The motor fell suddenly, swung sideways on wires it was connected to, and struck the employee's head. The employee suffered a head laceration and a concussion. | |||||
| 2021-04-27 | Mckinney | Tx | McCourt Equipment Incorporated | Leg(s) | Struck or run over by rolling powered vehicle |
| An employee was replacing a drive motor on a telestacker. When he removed the motor, the telestacker started to roll downhill. One of its wheels pinned the employee, who suffered broken legs. | |||||
| 2021-04-08 | Mckinney | Tx | OnSite Commercial Construction | Foot (feet) | Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area |
| An employee was removing a wall brace when a telehandler tire caught the employee's jeans and pulled him down to the concrete floor. The tire then ran over the employee's left foot and crushed it. | |||||
| 2021-04-03 | Mckinney | Tx | Encore Wire Corporation | Leg(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
| An employee was working with another employee on the wire spooling machine. The employee's leg was caught on the wire being spooled, causing the employee to fall and break his leg. | |||||
| 2021-02-06 | Mckinney | Tx | WELLPATH LLC | Multiple body parts | Hitting, kicking, beating, shoving |
| A nurse was struck in the head by a patient and fell to the floor. The employee sustained a skull fracture and a broken leg. | |||||
| 2021-01-06 | Mckinney | Tx | Dynacraft, a Paccar Company | Fingertip(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery |
| An employee was adjusting end caps on a fuel tank when the end cap clamps were activated, causing the employee's right thumb tip to be pinched between a cylinder and the end cap and resulting in an amputation. | |||||
| 2020-10-17 | Mckinney | Tx | IDG Services | Arm(s) | Other fall to lower level |
| An employee fell off a ladder while spraying ceilings with paint. The employee suffered a broken left arm. | |||||
| 2020-10-05 | Mckinney | Tx | TimberBlindMetroShade | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning |
| An employee was cutting a window blind when the saw jammed. As the employee tried to unjam the saw, the blade lacerated her right index finger and amputated her thumb. | |||||
| 2020-07-21 | Mckinney | Texas | PCI Utilities LLC | Multiple body parts | Direct exposure to electricity |
| An employee was pushing electrical wire through an underground conduit. The electrical wire arc-flashed with a switch gear and the employee sustained burns to the hands and face. | |||||
| 2020-07-17 | Mckinney | Texas | Nature Nates | Lower leg(s) | Part of occupant’s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident |
| An employee was reversing a forklift into a parking spot when the employee became dizzy and lost control of the forklift. The employee collided with a rack and sustained a lower left leg fracture and laceration. | |||||
| 2020-05-29 | Mckinney | Texas | Santiago Romero | Leg(s) | Other fall to lower level |
| Two employees fell off of scaffolding while installing drywall. They were hospitalized with broken legs. | |||||
| 2020-05-18 | Mckinney | Texas | Lhoist North America of Texas, Inc. | BODY SYSTEMS | Exposure to environmental heat |
| After driving and delivering product, an employee returned from a customer site and experienced cramps that did not go away. The employee was hospitalized due to dehydration. | |||||
| 2020-05-06 | Mckinney | Texas | One Source Building Services | Foot (feet) | Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker |
| An employee was removing a small piece of drywall that also had a ceramic tile attached. After it was removed from its metal stud framing, the material fell toward the floor, and the ceramic tile cut through his work boot and lacerated the top of his left foot. | |||||
| 2020-04-28 | Mckinney | Texas | Encore Wire | Fingertip(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
| An employee was starting up a reel on a wire packaging machine when a loop in the wire wrapped around his pinky finger. As the reel was turning to wrap around the drum, the loop tightened around his pinky finger and lacerated it, resulting in a pinky fingertip amputation. | |||||
| 2020-01-15 | Mckinney | Texas | PCI Utilities LLC | Hip(s) | Fall on same level due to slipping |
| An employee slipped and fell on wet concrete paving, suffering a broken hip. | |||||
| 2020-01-13 | Mckinney | Texas | Discovery Acquisition Services, LLC | Multiple body parts | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
| An employee was operating an auger when the employee was pulled into the auger, suffering broken ribs and a broken right arm and wrist. | |||||
| 2020-01-12 | Mckinney | Texas | Costco Wholesale | Hip(s) | Fall on same level, n.e.c. |
| An employee fell and broke his hip while helping a customer push his vehicle in a gas station area. | |||||
| 2019-08-06 | Mckinney | Texas | Hull Associates | Forearm(s) | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker |
| An employee was using a circular saw to cut roofing decking. The saw became stuck, then came loose and cut the employee's right and left forearms. | |||||
| 2019-07-16 | Mckinney | Texas | Encore Wire | Fingertip(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
| An employee was running the hand coiler when his thumb made contact with a turning flange on the reel and his left thumb tip was amputated. | |||||
| 2019-05-31 | Mckinney | Texas | Encore Wire Corporation | Fingertip(s) | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects |
| An employee was locating a dog pin in the reel when their finger was caught between the dog pin and wire reel, resulting in a fingertip amputation. | |||||
| 2019-01-23 | Mckinney | Texas | AccentCare, Inc. | Leg(s) | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object |
| While walking into an office building, an employee tripped and fell over a construction fence near the entrance. The employee suffered a broken leg. | |||||
| 2018-09-06 | Mckinney | Texas | TPC Craig Ranch | Foot (feet) | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment |
| An employee was using a push mower to mow a sloped portion of grass when he slipped and his left foot slid under the mower. The rotating plastic blades then lacerated his foot, and he was hospitalized. | |||||
| 2018-08-16 | Mckinney | Texas | Preload LLC. | BODY SYSTEMS | Exposure to environmental heat |
| An employee experienced stomach cramps due to heat-related injuries, requiring hospitalization. | |||||
| 2018-07-13 | Mckinney | Texas | Encore Wire Corporation | Lumbar region | Overexertion in lifting-single episode |
| An employee was lifting reels of wire from the floor onto a golf cart. The employee suffered a fractured vertebra in the lower back. | |||||
| 2018-06-08 | Mckinney | Texas | Encore Wire Corporation | Foot (feet) | Contact with hot objects or substances |
| An employee was cleaning slag from a vessel containing molten copper. The slag and molten copper splashed onto the employee's left foot burning it. | |||||
| 2018-05-22 | Mckinney | Texas | Otis Elevator Company | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part |
| An employee was hoisting an elevator platform when the rope broke, causing the elevator to fall into the pit. The employee's left index finger was then caught between the elevator platform and the rail (where the elevator moves up and down), resulting in an amputation to the second knuckle. | |||||
| 2018-04-27 | Mckinney | Texas | North Dallas Honey Co | BODY SYSTEMS | Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts |
| An employee was simultaneously disconnecting a plug from its power supply and a plug from a barrel crushing machine when his hands crossed and he received a 480-volt electrical shock. | |||||
| 2018-04-05 | Mckinney | Texas | G-Con Manufacturing | Head | Fall through surface or existing opening |
| An employee was performing a take-off above a ceiling measuring duct. The ceiling was 2 x 10 plywood decking with plywood below. He walked off the plywood and slipped and fell through the sheetrock ceiling, striking and lacerating his head on a pile of material. | |||||
| 2018-04-03 | Mckinney | Texas | BB & S Construction Co. | Back, including spine, spinal cord | Fall through surface or existing opening 16 to 20 feet |
| An employee was installing wall ties when he stepped on a non-scaffold-grade board and fell approximately 20 feet through to the ground below. He suffered back pain and was hospitalized. | |||||
| 2018-03-15 | Mckinney | Texas | Lone Star Reel, Inc. | Knee(s) | Other fall to lower level |
| An employee was holding a nail gun as he placed plywood down to get cut. He then stepped on a rail, lost his balance, and fell. As he fell, the nail gun shot a nail into his right knee, requiring hospitalization. | |||||
| 2018-02-27 | Mckinney | Texas | Space City Construction, Inc | Nonclassifiable | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet |
| While installing sheet metal decking to the second floor of a three-story commercial storage unit being built, an employee fell approximately 10 feet to the concrete floor below and landed on sheet metal siding, suffering fractured vertebrae. | |||||
| 2017-09-30 | Mckinney | Texas | Gay & Son Masonry, LP | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet |
| An employee was climbing onto a scaffold when he tripped on bricks laying on the scaffolding platform and fell approximately 6 feet to the ground below, fracturing multiple right-side ribs and contusing his thorax. He was hospitalized. | |||||
| 2017-09-10 | Mckinney | Texas | Encore Wire Corporation | Hand(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery |
| An employee was changing out a roller for a steel band on the drive mechanism of a rod mill when the machine caught his glove and pulled his hand into the roller. Friction from the roller caused a burn and pulled some of his skin off. | |||||
| 2017-08-22 | Mckinney | Texas | People Ready | Nonclassifiable | Bites and stings |
| An employee was bitten by a spider. | |||||
| 2017-06-09 | Mckinney | Texas | MARIO SINACOLA & SONS EXCAVATING INC. | Upper arm(s) | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet |
| An employee was walking on top of a bridge beam when he was bumped off by a forklift. He fell 10 feet and injured his right humerus. | |||||
| 2017-04-17 | Mckinney | Texas | Encore Wire Corporation | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning |
| An employee was clearing grass from the discharge chute of a lawnmower and amputated his right thumb, index and middle fingers. | |||||
| 2017-02-27 | Mckinney | Texas | United Parcel Service | Back, including spine, spinal cord | Overexertion in lifting, lowering |
| An employee was sorting packages and felt back pain. | |||||
| 2017-02-21 | Mckinney | Texas | Rosser Interest, Inc. | Head | Other fall to lower level |
| An employee on a bakers scaffold fell while attempting to remove a light fixture. The employee's head struck the floor and suffered a contusion, requiring hospitalization. | |||||
| 2016-08-05 | Mckinney | Texas | Fast Offices Installation, LLC | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment |
| An employee was folding back a lift gate attached to a moving truck when his hand was caught in the gate, crushing all four fingers and requiring surgery. | |||||
| 2016-08-04 | Mckinney | Texas | RAYTHEON | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects |
| An employee's finger was caught and amputated in a hydraulic gate lift. | |||||
| 2016-06-30 | Mckinney | Texas | Haynes Landscape | BODY SYSTEMS | Exposure to environmental heat |
| An employee mowing lawns was hospitalized for heat stress. | |||||
| 2016-06-16 | Mckinney | Texas | Popular Ink Corporation | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning |
| While attempting to clear up material that was bunching up in a rewinder machine, an employee's finger was amputated in an ingoing nip point. | |||||
| 2016-02-02 | Mckinney | Texas | TYG Products, LP | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
| While working on a painting assembly line, an employee was injured when an automated door closed as the employee was trying to pull out a part. The employee suffered broken ribs. | |||||
| 2016-01-29 | Mckinney | Texas | BOSWORTH STEEL ERECTORS, INC. | Leg(s) | Ignition of vapors, gases, or liquids |
| Employee was hospitalized after burning his legs while welding structural steel. Hot slag caught the acetylene tank on fire. | |||||
| 2016-01-25 | Mckinney | Texas | WRIGHT CONSTRUCTION COMPANY | Cheek(s) | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker |
| An employee was using a gas-powered cutoff saw to cut a 2-foot section out of a 42-inch diameter storm drain pipe when the saw kicked back. The saw blade struck and lacerated the employee's right facial cheek, requiring hospitalization. | |||||
| 2015-12-05 | Mckinney | Texas | Encore Wire Corporation | Fingertip(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
| An employee was operating a rigid cable machine when his left hand got caught between a wire and a capstan sheave. While attempting to free his hand, he amputated his left middle and ring fingertips. | |||||
| 2015-10-28 | Mckinney | Texas | RDO Equipment Company | Wrist(s) | Struck by discharged or flying object, n.e.c. |
| An employee was working on extracting an angle cylinder pin from an 850K bulldozer when a piece of metal separated from the pin and cut the employee's wrist. | |||||
| 2015-09-13 | Mckinney | Texas | Encore Wire Corporation | Foot(feet) and leg(s) | Contact with hot objects or substances |
| An employee was walking around a machine and tripped over an electrical cord of a glue pot splashing hot glue onto the employee's leg and foot. | |||||
| 2015-07-14 | Mckinney | Texas | EAS Contracting LP | BODY SYSTEMS | Exposure to environmental heat |
| An employee was sent to the hospital after experiencing heat stress symptoms. | |||||
| 2015-04-23 | Mckinney | Texas | Cole Services Inc. | Lower leg(s) | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. |
| Employees were doing layout work in the building on the floor. They mark lines to know where to set equipment to make wire. The equipment was blocking the layout line. They lifted the bar to set up the equipment with a 2x4. The equipment became imbalanced and titled over on the injured employee, breaking his leg below the knee. | |||||
| 2015-04-01 | Mckinney | Texas | Watson and Chalin Manufacturing, Inc. | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Entangled in other object or equipment |
| An employee was attempting to move a weld table with an overhead hoist when his finger got caught in the chains. He sustained a distal amputation to his left index finger. | |||||
| 2015-02-02 | Mckinney | Texas | ARAMARK | Arm(s) | Overexertion in lifting-single episode |
| Employee was lifting a box about 10 lbs. and her arm went numb. | |||||
| 2015-01-26 | Mckinney | Texas | Aramark American Food Services, Inc. | Hip(s) | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object |
| An employee was walking between buildings at a childhood center when she tripped on a parking lot barrier and fell. She was taken to the hospital and admitted due to a broken hip. | |||||