Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2020-07-15 | Winnsboro | Texas | Statewide Safety Systems | Ankle(s) | Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, roadway |
An employee was on a truck picking up road cones when he fell off the back of the truck, suffering a broken ankle and head laceration. | |||||
2020-04-03 | Winnsboro | Texas | Hawk Installation and Construction, Inc. | Leg(s) | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part |
An employee was unloading a control panel with a pallet jack when the panel tipped over and fell on the employee. The employee suffered a left leg injury. | |||||
2019-05-13 | Winnsboro | Texas | Longview Bridge & Road | BODY SYSTEMS | Exposure to environmental heat |
An employee was operating a scrapper on the side of the road and began to feel unwell. He was hospitalized for heat stress. | |||||
2019-01-10 | Winnsboro | Louisiana | Kencoil | Fingertip(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
An employee was looping coil on a machine when one of the wires came out of alignment and he moved it back in place. His hand was in the path of the loop when the machine was activated via the foot pedal, causing the loop bar to turn and amputate his right middle fingertip. | |||||
2017-02-03 | Winnsboro | Louisiana | Goldman Equipment, LLC | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Fall on same level, n.e.c. |
An employee was loosening bolts to remove an engine from a tractor when a bolt broke, causing him to lose his footing and fall. As he fell, his wedding ring was caught on a tractor part and the flesh was ripped from his left middle finger. | |||||
2016-10-14 | Winnsboro | Louisiana | Associated Producers Co-Op | Fingertip(s) | Fall on same level due to slipping |
An employee was cleaning out a gin stand and slipped. Two fingertips on the right hand were amputated when they contacted a sharp edge inside the cotton gin. | |||||
2016-09-02 | Winnsboro | Texas | Winnsboro Livestock Commision Company, Inc. | Multiple trunk locations | Trampled by or stepped on by animal |
An employee was driving cattle in a ring and was trampled by a cow. The employee suffered broken ribs and a broken hip and pelvis on the right side of his body. | |||||
2015-09-22 | Winnsboro | Louisiana | Hunter Specialties, Inc. | Fingertip(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning |
An employee removed the guard on a conveyor to perform maintenance. His hand was caught in the chain and sprocket and the left ring fingertip was amputated. | |||||
2015-01-23 | Winnsboro | Texas | Key Energy Services Incorporated | Fingertip(s) | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment |
A crew of employees was performing workover services. The crew was attempting to break out a crossover sub, on top of the casing scraper, using tongs. The employee was using a 36-inch wrench on top of the tongs. The tong operator engaged the tong before the employee removed his hand. The tong pinched the employee's finger between the tong and the wrench. The employee lost the fingertip of his right middle finger. |