DateCityStateEmployerBody PartEvent
2021-03-06SnyderNeBattle Creek Farmers Cooperative - MadisonMultiple head locationsContact with cold objects or substances
An employee was using a posthole digger to clear dirt away from a propane vaporizer when the line disconnected, sending liquid propane into the air. The employee sustained propane burns to the nasal cavity, face, and head.
2020-09-13SnyderTxNorth Permian Well ServicesFaceStruck by discharged or flying object
An employee was trying to relieve pressure at the valve of a workover rig. The valve broke under the pressure and the employee's face was lacerated.
2020-01-20SnyderTexasINVENERGY SERVICES LLC Hand(s)Direct exposure to electricity
An employee was replacing a converter box in a wind tower. He contacted an electrical line and suffered burns to the left hand. He was hospitalized.
2019-09-09SnyderTexasVestas American Wind Technology, Inc.BODY SYSTEMSDirect exposure to electricity
An employee sustained an electric shock on his right ring finger while troubleshooting a wind tower. He was hospitalized.
2019-06-20SnyderTexasBrigade Energy Services, LLCLeg(s)Fall, slip, trip
An employee was disassembling a guardrail on a rig floor when his safety harness became caught on the guardrail and the weight pulled him down to the ground, breaking his left leg. He was hospitalized.
2019-03-02SnyderTexasUnited Supermarkets LLCFingertip(s)Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate
While opening a cage containing propane tanks, an employee caught her index finger in the hinge. The finger was crushed, and the tip was medically amputated.
2019-02-07SnyderTexasBaker Hughes Oilfield Operations LLCHand(s)Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
A sheave cable fell from the rig and struck an employee's hand causing a fracture that required hospitalization.
2018-08-21SnyderTexasEnergy Services SouthBODY SYSTEMSExposure to environmental heat
An employee had been applying coating to pipes for about 30 to 45 minutes when he became ill due to heat exhaustion, dehydration, and kidney failure, requiring hospitalization.
2018-06-12SnyderTexasAztec Well Servicing Co.Multiple body partsStruck by object or equipment rolling freely
An employee was rigging up a piece of equipment when it began to roll and the employee was caught between the equipment and the subframe of a drilling rack. The employee suffered a broken right arm, broken vertebrae and the separation of muscles on the hip.
2018-05-31SnyderTexasWL Plastics Corp.BODY SYSTEMSExposure to environmental heat
On May 31, 2018, an employee was standing on a manlift applying dunnage when he began to experience nausea, sweating, and an increased body temperature. He was hospitalized for heat-related illness.
2018-01-12SnyderTexasDXP Enterprises, Inc.Multiple body partsStruck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
An employee was moving a metal skid that was leaned up against a wall. When he moved the skid, two or three skids behind it shifted forward, causing the skid to fall on top of him. He then fell and struck his head on the ground, fracturing his skull and his femur.
2017-09-13SnyderTexasGEV Wind Power US, LLCNonclassifiableFall or jump curtailed by personal fall arrest system
An employee was climbing a permanent ladder inside a wind turbine. The employee was wearing a fall harness attached to a climb assist mechanism. The employee's foot became tangled and he slipped off the ladder falling 6 inches. The injured employee was hospitalized for a muscle strain.
2017-05-18SnyderNebraskaSmeal Fire AppartatusMultiple body partsOther fall to lower level
An employee was working on top of a fire engine during the assembly process. The employee closed the back door, lost his balance, and fell to the floor, fracturing his shoulder, wrist, and clavicle and suffering a concussion.
2017-04-06SnyderTexas3-S Services, LLCFinger(s), fingernail(s)Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
An employee was unloading pipe from a trailer when the employee's right hand became caught between the pipe and trailer, breaking the thumb and causing lacerations.
2017-01-07SnyderTexasBasic Energy ServicesFinger(s), fingernail(s)Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
An employee was driving a cement truck to the company's yard when he stopped the vehicle to inspect his load. While he was inspecting the load, the lid for the control panel closed unexpectedly and lacerated his left middle finger. He was hospitalized and had surgery.
2016-07-06SnyderTexasE D Walton ConstructionBODY SYSTEMSExposure to environmental heat
On or about 7/6/16, at 17:45 hours, an employee had been working outside at several oilfield locations in high heat conditions when he began feeling ill and collapsed. He was hospitalized for heat exhaustion.
2015-03-06SnyderTexasProPetro Services, Inc.Finger(s), fingernail(s)Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker
Employee was lifting pipes when the pipes slipped and fell onto the employee's fingers resulting in medical amputation.