Report: Other fall to lower level, unspecified at MECHANICAL PARTNERS, INC. in Dallas, Texas

An employee was climbing a ladder to repair an HVAC system when he fell from the ladder, suffering a broken pelvis, broken right foot, and head injuries.

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Report: Fall on same level, unspecified at XERIUM Technologies, Inc. in Ruston, Louisiana

An employee was cleaning a large bearing in a wash tank. The employee fell backwards with the bearing and landed on concrete. The employee suffered head trauma, a broken right forearm and lacerations.

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Report: Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet at Nabors Drilling in Noble, Louisiana

An employee was climbing a fixed ladder and fell approximately 5 feet to the deck then rolled and fell another 3 feet to the ground. The employee suffered 2 broken ribs and head trauma.

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Report: Other fall to lower level, unspecified at Quality Inn & Suites in Stuttgart, Arkansas

An employee collapsed while working on a scaffold, falling to the concrete below. The employee suffered a broken neck and a brain injury.

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Report: Fall from collapsing structure or equipment 21 to 25 feet at Bosworth Steel Erectors, Inc. in Westlake, Texas

Ironworkers were connecting structural steel framing members at roof level. A scissor lift platform was extended approximately 25 feet above the concrete slab when the tagline rope on the end of the beam snagged on the handrail of the scissor lift. The top of the scissor lift was pulled over to the north. When the […]

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Report: Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified at Brand Safway, LLC in Corpus Christi, Texas

An employee was talking with a truck driver when the employee was struck and fell under the truck. The truck/trailer ran over the employee, who suffered broken bones and internal injuries.

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Report: Struck by object or equipment rolling freely at Aztec Well Servicing Co. in Snyder, Texas

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.

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Report: Intentional injury by other person, n.e.c. at Southwest Convenience Stores, LLC in Lubbock, Texas

An employee went outside the store to break up a fight in which two assailants were attacking a customer and to inform them he had called the police. The assailants then got in their car and tried running over the employee. He sustained a left wrist fracture and left hip socket damage.

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Report: Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet at Luster Construction in Abilene, Texas

An employee was standing on a ladder approximately 7 to 8 feet from a lower level when the employee fell, fracturing ribs and suffering a head injury.

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Report: Other fall to lower level, unspecified at Dallas Wholesale Builders Supply in Woodville, Texas

An employee was unloading merchandise from the back of a trailer and was struck by a door that he was unloading, knocking him unconscious and causing him to fall to the ground. The employee suffered broken ribs and was hospitalized for treatment.

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