Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2018-01-07 | Seagraves | Texas | Fourway Ginning Association | Arm(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning |
An employee was attempting to clean out cotton that had accumulated in a gin's lint cleaner when his arm became caught in the lint cleaner. | |||||
2017-02-06 | Seagraves | Texas | Four Way Association Ginning | Elbow(s) | Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet |
An employee was climbing an extension ladder to the top of a seed barn when he fell 15 feet to the ground, injuring his right elbow. He was hospitalized. | |||||
2015-10-02 | Seagraves | Texas | Enventives Inc. | Leg(s) | Bites and stings |
An employee was bitten by a spider on the left leg and hospitalized. | |||||
2015-01-28 | Seagraves | Texas | Xcel Energy | Neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part |
The employee was at the laydown yard picking up wood poles to load onto a trailer for some work later. While operating the grapple truck, he picked up two wood poles and as he adjusted the poles to fit onto the trailer, the poles fell. One pole fell to the ground. The other pole struck the employee while he was seated on the machine. The pole glanced off his hard hat and hit his left shoulder and cut the left side of his neck. |