Report: Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet at Southern Select in Houston, Texas

An employee was about 10 feet off the ground in a bucket truck’s bucket, trimming a pecan tree. The bucket was snagged by a branch and the tension pushed it. The employee fell to the ground and suffered a sprained back and shoulder. He was hospitalized, requiring surgery.

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Report: Fall on same level due to slipping at Burger Works Texas, LLC in Liberty, Texas

An employee was crossing into the kitchen area when she slipped on the floor, which had recently been mopped. She fell to the floor, hitting the back of her head and spraining her lower back. She was hospitalized.

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Report: Fall on same level due to slipping at Carrizo Oil & Gas, Inc. in Houston, Texas

An employee was walking into the break room when the employee slipped on the wet floor and sprained a knee, requiring hospitalization and surgery.

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Report: Part of occupant’s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident at The Reserve San Antonio in San Antonio, Texas

An employee was operating a golf cart while performing maintenance repairs when his foot slipped off the pedal and became caught on a parking lot barrier. He was hospitalized with an overextended foot.

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Report: Nonclassifiable at BRG Hospitality Group, LLC in New Orleans, Louisiana

While moving tables for a banquet, an employee suffered a sprained right middle finger. The finger became infected, and the employee was hospitalized for surgery.

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Report: Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified at Bed, Bath & Beyond in Lewisville, Texas

An employee was pulling orders from warehouse shelving when a forklift ran over her foot, causing a sprained left ankle.

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Report: Struck by object or equipment rolling freely at Elliott Electric Supply, Inc. in Odessa, Texas

An employee was cutting a banding on a bundle of pipes when the bundle rolled toward him and knocked him down, pinning his right leg beneath the pipes. He suffered a sprain to his lower right leg and ankle, requiring hospitalization.

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Report: Trip over self without fall at HOST TERMINALS, LLC in Port Allen, Louisiana

An employee was walking up a ramp to the office trailer when he rolled his ankle.

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Report: Other fall to lower level, unspecified at Prism Response, Inc. in Dallas, Texas

An employee’s left shoe got caught on the ladder causing him to start to fall. When it became unstuck, the employee used his left leg to catch/stop his fall and his leg slammed into the ground. The employee was hospitalized for a hyperextended knee.

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Report: Fall on same level due to slipping at Lonestar Storage Center in Cypress, Texas

An employee was opening an overhead door to a personal storage unit when the employee slipped on the rainy surface, suffering right ankle, knee, and shoulder sprains. The employee was hospitalized.

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