| Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-07-14 | Sugar Land | Tx | TEAM INDUSTRIAL SERVICES INC | Fingertip(s) | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. |
| An employee was assisting with installation of a pipe cutting machine. During the installation, the machine slipped off the pipe. The employee attempted to grab it and their right little finger was pinched between the machine and the ground, resulting in a partial amputation of the fingertip. | |||||
| 2021-03-09 | Sugar Land | Tx | Exterior Inspections | Ankle(s) | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet |
| Two employees were inspecting a house from an onsite scaffold when a scaffold board broke, causing the employees to fall approximately 7 feet to the ground. One employee suffered a sprained ankle while the second employee fractured their right ankle, requiring surgery and hospitalization. | |||||
| 2021-03-09 | Sugar Land | Tx | Exterior Inspections | Ankle(s) | Other fall to lower level |
| Two employees were working on a scaffold during an exterior siding inspection. A board broke and the employees fell. One suffered a broken ankle, and the other suffered a sprained ankle and cut to the left hand. | |||||
| 2021-01-21 | Sugar Land | Tx | TRAMONTINA USA,INC. | Multiple body parts | Collision between a moving and standing vehicle, nonroadway |
| An employee was operating a double pallet jack in a warehouse. When he stopped the pallet jack, a swing reach forklift struck it. He was thrown from the pallet jack, landing on the concrete floor on his right side. He suffered a head injury and a broken right femur. | |||||
| 2020-06-11 | Sugar Land | Texas | Joeris General Contractors LTD | Hand(s) | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment |
| An employee was assisting a forklift operator move an oxy/acetylene cutting rig. The employee's hand got caught between a fork and the lifting eye on the cutting rig, causing a fracture to the index metacarpal bone in the hand. | |||||
| 2020-05-19 | Sugar Land | Texas | Site Work Concepts LLC | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker |
| An employee was using a circular saw to cut wood when the blade contacted his left hand between the thumb and forefinger causing a laceration. | |||||
| 2019-08-27 | Sugar Land | Texas | Littlefield Brothers Concrete Construction, Inc. | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker |
| An employee was cutting a 2x4 wood stake with a circular saw when the saw kicked back and severely lacerated the top of the employee's left thumb. | |||||
| 2019-07-11 | Sugar Land | Texas | Encore Concrete Construction, LLC | Leg(s) | Injured by handheld object or equipment, n.e.c. |
| Two employees were cutting a concrete wall with a chop saw. The blade got stuck within the cut and the saw kicked back, cutting both employees on the leg. One employee received stitches and was not hospitalized. The other employee had to have surgery on the right leg. | |||||
| 2019-05-27 | Sugar Land | Texas | AmeriSourceBergen Corporation | Toes(s), toenail(s) | Fall or jump from and struck by same vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway |
| An employee was operating an electric pallet jack. He jumped from the pallet jack and the jack struck a racking system. The employee's right big and second toes were crushed between the pallet jack and racking system. | |||||
| 2019-04-26 | Sugar Land | Texas | Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital | Neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Overexertion in lifting-single episode |
| An employee was lifting a patient and suffered a neck strain. The employee was hospitalized. | |||||
| 2019-04-07 | Sugar Land | Texas | Houston Methodist Hospital | Ankle(s) and leg(s) | Other fall to lower level |
| An employee missed a step as she was walking down the stairs and fell, fracturing her right lower leg and ankle. She was hospitalized and had surgery. | |||||
| 2018-08-27 | Sugar Land | Texas | ACCREDO PACKAGING, INC. | Fingertip(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery |
| An employee was letting air out of a shaft with his finger when a second employee engaged the roll handling trolley. The first employee's finger was pinched between the core of the roll and the shaft, resulting in a left middle fingertip amputation. | |||||
| 2018-04-13 | Sugar Land | Texas | Texas Service- A yellowstone Company | Arm(s) | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. |
| An employee was cutting down a tree limb when it struck the employee's right arm, crushing it against the tree. | |||||
| 2018-02-23 | Sugar Land | Texas | Houston Methodist Hospital | BODY SYSTEMS | Fire |
| An employee was working when a fire occurred on the floor below her. She was potentially exposed to inhalants related to the fire and suffered an asthma attack, requiring hospitalization. | |||||
| 2018-01-17 | Sugar Land | Texas | Mac Pizza Management | Brain | Fall on same level due to slipping |
| An employee was delivering an order when he slipped on an ice slope and struck the back of his head on the concrete ground. | |||||
| 2017-07-24 | Sugar Land | Texas | Accredo Packaging, Inc. | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Nonroadway collision with other vehicle |
| An employee was pinned between two forklifts, suffering broken ribs. | |||||
| 2017-02-22 | Sugar Land | Texas | Fluor Corporation | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
| An employee was cutting a piece of plywood on a table saw when his left glove and hand were caught and pulled into the saw blade, amputating his index and middle fingers and lacerating his ring finger. | |||||
| 2017-01-21 | Sugar Land | Texas | Houser Welding and Fabrication | Multiple body parts | Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet |
| While stepping onto a joist on the second floor of a commercial construction site, an employee fell 13 feet to the ground below, fracturing the left pelvis and elbow. | |||||
| 2017-01-20 | Sugar Land | Texas | Academy Sports and Recreation | Scalp | Fall on same level |
| An employee was leaning against the counter. When she turned around to walk towards the exit she lost her footing and fell backwards resulting in a contusion to the back of her head. | |||||
| 2016-08-12 | Sugar Land | Texas | Accredo Packaging | Fingertip(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
| An employee was working on the extrusion line. During the process of removing the shaft from the roll, the employee used his right index finger to release the air from the shaft. He pushed the button to move the shaft carriage system upward with the left hand. The shaft carriage system crushed his right finger between the shaft carriage system and the shaft, amputating his index fingertip. | |||||
| 2016-03-19 | Sugar Land | Texas | General Growth Properties | Brain | Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area |
| An employee was trimming tree limbs when he was struck by a truck driven by a patron. He suffered right leg and head/brain trauma, requiring surgery. | |||||
| 2015-11-10 | Sugar Land | Texas | SiEnergy | Ankle(s) | Fall on same level due to slipping |
| An employee was reading the gas meters from house to house when she slipped and fell down, breaking her ankle. | |||||
| 2015-10-21 | Sugar Land | Texas | National Oil Well Varco | Hip(s) | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object |
| The employee was walking, tripped over a wooden pallet, and fell breaking his hip. | |||||
| 2015-10-21 | Sugar Land | Texas | Crown Cork & Seal Co., Inc. | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning |
| An employee was clearing a jam on the Standun Bodymaker #34. The machine was running at the time. The safety interlock malfunctioned and the horizontal press made a full revolution crushing the employees left pinky finger that was later removed at the hospital. | |||||
| 2015-09-30 | Sugar Land | Texas | Houston Landscape Unlimited | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Stings and venomous bites |
| While an employee was clearing the area, a copperhead snake jumped out of the brush and bit his left pinky finger. | |||||
| 2015-04-19 | Sugar Land | Texas | ACCREDO PACKAGING, INC. | Fingertip(s) | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker |
| The employee was utilizing a knife to cut a plastic roll and amputated the tip of his left thumb. | |||||
| 2015-02-04 | Sugar Land | Texas | National Stores, INC. | Fingertip(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery |
| Employee was loading boxes onto a conveyor belt when his glove got caught in the belt. As a result, the employee lost the tip of his left index finger. The worker was taken to a nearby clinic and was then transported to a Reconstructive Orthopedic Center located at 1200 Binz St. Houston, TX 77004. | |||||