Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2021-05-03 | Wylie | Tx | Tower Extrusions, LTD | Thigh(s) | Struck by dislodged flying object, particle |
An employee was operating a tail stretcher machine. A pneumatic cylinder in the machine failed, and the rod from the cylinder flew into the employee's right thigh, puncturing it. | |||||
2021-02-19 | Wylie | Tx | JCs HVAC Solutions | Elbow(s) | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet |
An employee fell from a scaffold to the concrete floor 8 feet below, suffering a fractured/dislocated elbow. | |||||
2020-10-06 | Wylie | Tx | Farmers Electric Cooperative, Inc. | Hand(s) | Direct exposure to electricity |
An employee was closing a switchgear in an underground residential distribution primary when an arc flash occurred and caused third degree burns to the employee's hands. | |||||
2020-09-27 | Wylie | Tx | Pacific Rail Services, LLC | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery |
An employee was attempting to reset a sensor on the crane when their hand was pinched between the crane and an intermodal box resulting in finger amputations. | |||||
2020-02-05 | Wylie | Texas | Tower Extrusions | Thigh(s) | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. |
An employee was pulling a cart loaded with aluminum bars inside. A caster hung up on the floor and the cart tipped over onto his right leg. He suffered a broken right femur. | |||||
2019-04-05 | Wylie | Texas | Sanden International USA Inc. | Fingertip(s) | Struck by falling object or equipment |
An employee was loading aluminum ingots from a truck to a conveyor belt. An ingot fell and struck the employee on the left index finger, causing an amputation to the tip. | |||||
2019-02-07 | Wylie | Texas | Distinctive Doors, Inc./Pella Corporation | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment |
An employee was cutting a piece of trim when it kicked back. His hand came into contact with the saw blade, causing an amputation to his left thumb. | |||||
2018-05-20 | Wylie | Texas | GH SNF Operations, LLC | Hip(s) | Fall on same level |
An employee was getting tap water from a resident's restroom when the employee fell, suffering a hip fracture. | |||||
2018-05-10 | Wylie | Texas | SAF Holland | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Part of occupant’s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident |
An employee was pulling a pallet down from a rack with a reach truck. He reached up to adjust a light with his left hand while his right hand was on the joy stick. He unintentionally pulled back on the joy stick and the truck went backward, catching his left hand between the rack and beam behind him. His left pinky finger was amputated. | |||||
2017-08-29 | Wylie | Texas | Collin Pak Marina | Head and trunk | Other fall to lower level |
An employee was on a boat house ladder, attempting to hand tools to a coworker on the roof, when the employee fell off the ladder, suffering head and back injuries. | |||||
2017-07-25 | Wylie | Texas | Container Maintenance Corporation | Brain | Explosion of pressure vessel, piping, or tire |
An employee was repairing a tire on a chasse and when the tire separated from the rim and exploded in his face. He suffered a concussion and a laceration above the left eye, requiring hospitalization. | |||||
2017-05-01 | Wylie | Texas | Tower Extrusions, LTD | Knee(s) | Struck by object or equipment |
An employee was servicing the puller at the end of a press when the puller moved and struck his knees. He was hospitalized. | |||||
2017-05-01 | Wylie | Texas | Exco Extrusion Dies Inc. | Foot (feet) | Fall or jump from and struck by same vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway |
An employee was riding in a forklift being driven by a coworker when he fell off. The forklift then ran over both of his feet. | |||||
2015-07-01 | Wylie | Texas | Redden Concrete | Foot (feet) | Nonclassifiable |
An employee was hospitalized for treatment of a foot infection the developed as a result of a laceration by a piece of concrete. | |||||
2015-06-25 | Wylie | Texas | Martin-Tomlinson Roofing Co., Inc. | Hand(s) and wrist(s) | Fall on same level due to tripping |
An employee transporting asphalt on a roof tripped and fell, injuring his/her hands and wrists. | |||||
2015-03-16 | Wylie | Texas | Pella | Nonclassifiable | Struck by discharged object or substance |
An employee was injured by a nail gun while installing a side light to a trim. |