Report: Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in nonroadway area at Barnhart Crane & Rigging in Hallettsville, Texas

An employee sustained soft tissue damage to the upper left leg when he was caught underneath a trailer tire.

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Report: Hitting, kicking, beating, shoving at Family Dentistry in Houston, Texas

An office manager asked an office assistant to circle something on a patient’s treatment plan. The assistant responded, then came up behind the office manager and put her arm around the office manager’s neck and squeezed. The office manager felt a pop in her neck and was hospitalized with neck pain, and elevated blood pressure […]

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Report: Fall on same level, unspecified at United States Postal Service in Dallas, Texas

An employee was approached by a dog while delivering mail. He fell and injured his right ankle.

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Report: Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified at Wilbanks Trucking Services, LLC in Orla, Texas

An employee was unloading a tractor trailer. The load became unstable while the chains were being removed; the employee fell off and was struck by a pipe rack, suffering injuries to both legs.

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Report: Fall on same level, n.e.c. at Tyson Fresh Meats, Inc. in Amarillo, Texas

An employee was walking through the cafeteria when she walked into a door on the bulletin board, fell backwards to the floor, and injured her left hip, femur and pelvis.

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Report: Fall through surface or existing opening 26 to 30 feet at STEEL CO INC. in Porter, Texas

An employee was working on a roof. The fall protection system the employee was using fell at a gap in the roof, pulling the employee with it; the employee fell 30 feet, suffering maxillofacial and wrist injuries, and was hospitalized.

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Report: Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified at Postal Fleet Services, Inc. in Stonewall, Louisiana

An employee was loading mail carts when a cart fell, hitting the employee in both legs and injuring them.

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Report: Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part at Wood, INC. in Saint James, Louisiana

An employee was assisting a crane and flipped a duct panel when the employee fell and was struck by the duct panel, injuring the pelvic bone.

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Report: Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. at MBN Enterprises, LLC in Dayton, Texas

The injured employee was standing next to a metal beam to connect it to a wooden beam. An excavator bucket hit the 2,000-pound metal beam, which in turn knocked the injured employee to the ground. The beam then landed on the employee’s right hip/thigh, injuring it. The employee was hospitalized and underwent surgery.

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Report: Overexertion in holding, carrying, or wielding-single episode at Willis Knighton Health Systems in Shreveport, Louisiana

An employee suffered a hip injury while moving furniture.

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