Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2021-02-16 | Nederland | Co | Eldora Ski Resort | Hip(s) | Other fall to lower level |
An employee was riding a terrain feature at a ski resort when he fell and broke his left hip. He was hospitalized. | |||||
2020-05-19 | Nederland | Texas | Newtron Mechanical | Nonclassifiable | Fall through surface or existing opening |
An employee was working with a crew of three people to repair a metal roof. He fell through a flat, corrugated translucent fiberglass panel, suffering injuries. | |||||
2019-06-27 | Nederland | Texas | U.S. POSTAL SERVICE | BODY SYSTEMS | Exposure to environmental heat |
A CCA employee suffered a heat-related injury (confusion and heavy breathing) while training with another employee delivering mail. | |||||
2018-07-31 | Nederland | Texas | United Rentals | Fingertip(s) | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment |
An employee was attaching the blade attachment to a mini excavator. His finger was caught between the rack and the attachment resulting in a fingertip amputation. | |||||
2018-06-14 | Nederland | Colorado | ELDORA ENTERPRISES LLC DBA ELDORA MOUNTAIN RESORT | Multiple pelvic region locations | Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway |
An employee was operating a large off-road vehicle when he lost control and the vehicle rolled over. He was ejected and the vehicle rolled over him, fracturing his pelvis and hip, and causing scrapes and abrasions. He was hospitalized. | |||||
2017-06-21 | Nederland | Texas | LUCITE INTERNATIONAL | Multiple head locations | Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway |
An employee was riding in a company golf cart as a passenger when the driver made a sharp left turn and the employee was thrown to the pavement, striking the back of his head. He suffered a laceration, fractured skull, and damaged inner left ear. | |||||
2016-08-18 | Nederland | Texas | OCI Beaumont LLC | Fingertip(s) | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment |
An employee was installing a fan belt while another mechanic was rotating the sheave by hand to walk the belt on. The injured employee's glove became caught between the belt and the motor sheave, and the employee's fingertip was pulled between the belt and sheave, amputating it to the first joint. | |||||
2015-11-05 | Nederland | Texas | Oil Mop, LLC | Thigh(s) | Other fall to lower level |
The employee was cutting the top of the roof of a floating roof tank with a reciprocal saw when he lost his balance and fell backwards. The saw landed on his left thigh, while it was still running. The incident resulted in a broken left femur. | |||||
2015-02-11 | Nederland | Texas | Coastal Gulf & International | Nonclassifiable | Fall through surface or existing opening |
The employee was standing on the ledge of a barge and fell into an opening. | |||||
2015-01-05 | Nederland | Texas | Insulation Incorporated | Nonclassifiable | Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet |
A fire suppression system inadvertently went off, causing a white cloud. Employees working on a scaffold, 24 feet above the ground, scrambled to avoid the cloud. While descending a ladder, an employee slipped and fell 10 to 12 feet. |