Report: Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet at CABELA'S in Fort Worth, Texas

An employee fell approximately 15 feet to the floor from metal racking and landed on their feet. The employee was hospitalized for feet and ankle injuries.

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Report: Fall from collapsing structure or equipment, unspecified at Longhorn Mechanical in Grapevine, Texas

An employee was on an extension ladder when it broke. The employee fell to the ground and suffered a leg injury.

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Report: Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet at TK Drywall in Houston, Texas

An employee was on a 5-foot rolling scaffold that was being moved as work progressed. The scaffold’s wheel got caught causing it and the employee to fall to the concrete floor. The employee sustained head and face injuries.

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Report: Struck by object or equipment rolling freely at Lagreca Services Horizontal Directional Drilling Inc. in Fulshear, Tx

A drilling pipe was being unloaded from a flatbed trailer and being strapped to a backhoe. The flatbed trailer collapsed. The pipe rolled to the right and struck an employee in the chest, causing chest and neck injuries. The employee was hospitalized.

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Report: Part of occupant’s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident at W. SILVER RECYCLING, INC. in El Paso, Texas

An employee was driving a spotting truck with a shipping container into a loading dock. The truck came into contact with a trailer in the adjoining dock; his left arm was pinched between the truck and the trailer.

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Report: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment at Primoris Pipeline Services in Odessa, Texas

An employee was cleaning out a tool box on the back of a buggy. The lid to the tool box was open when the side boom was signaled to move forward. The boom struck the lid, trapping the employee between the lid and tool box. The employee suffered back and leg injuries.

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Report: Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. at Great Wolf Lodge of Grapevine, LLC in Grapevine, Texas

An employee was installing a new damper actuator on an air handler unit. He was using a cordless impact driver while working from a step ladder. While driving a self-tapping screw into a bracket, the screw bound up in the bracket causing the bracket to spin. The bracket knocked off the employee’s prescription safety glasses […]

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Report: Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet at Southwestern Bell Telephone Company in Muskogee, Oklahoma

An employee was working off an A-frame ladder when he lost his balance and fell approximately 5 feet onto a customer’s trailer hitch that was directly under him. He struck his abdomen and right arm, requiring hospitalization.

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Report: Nonroadway incident involving motorized land vehicle, unspecified at U.S Border Patrol in Edinburg, Texas

An employee was involved in an accident while riding an ATV, suffering an arm injury.

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Report: Other fall to lower level, unspecified at Walmart in Weatherford, Texas

While stocking merchandise on top shelves, an employee fell from a stock cart to the floor. The employee was hospitalized with injuries to the head, arm and wrist, and required surgery for her wrist.

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