Whelan Event Staffing Services, Inc.

An employee was patrolling a store using an electric patrol scooter when they lost their balance and sustained an ankle fracture.

An employee was operating a forklift to move panels around the dock area when the vehicle struck a joint where the two floors meet. The employee lurched forward and struck his head on the steering wheel. The employee then fell from the vehicle and sustained a dislocated disc in their back, requiring hospitalization.

An employee was standing inside a semi-trailer when the driver of the semi-trailer pulled away, causing the employee to fall backward and strike their head on a steel dock plate. The employee suffered a skull fracture, a fractured L1 vertebra, a broken coccyx, a laceration/abrasion to the head, and a brain bleed.

An employee was riding an ATV, catching up with a stray cow to return it to a pen. The ATV tire struck a hole or other obstacle, causing the employee to be ejected and fall to the ground. His leg was broken and he was hospitalized.

An employee was driving a van in reverse when they fell out of the vehicle and landed on the ground in the parking lot. The employee sustained a fractured left hip.

On May 16, 2025, a parking attendant was directing traffic at a parking lot exit after a concert. A taxi ran over her right foot, which caused her to fall onto her left side. She was hospitalized with fractures to her right foot, left hip, and left arm.

On April 25, 2024, an employee was assisting with moving a boom lift when his ankle was run over by the lift. The employee sustained a broken right ankle and was hospitalized.

An employee was doing inventory (counting boxes) while standing on the second rung from the top of an A-frame ladder. He lost balance and fell backward to the concrete floor, hitting his back and head on the way down. The employee was hospitalized with a skull fracture.

An employee was in a church repairing an air conditioning unit in the ceiling when he fell 12 feet to the floor and sustained a broken left wrist. He was hospitalized and required surgery.

At 11:00 a.m. on October 4, 2022, an employee was setting up a camera at a football stadium. He fell off the camera platform and landed on a row of seating. He suffered four broken ribs and was hospitalized.

An employee was helping a coworker transport a tall palm tree with a mini skid steer. The employee was severely shocked by a high-voltage electrical wire above the ground.

An employee was retrieving a Christmas tree from a shelf using a ladder. He missed a step and fell to the concrete floor. He sustained injury to his head and wrist.

An employee was inspecting a generator whose radiator was leaking. He slipped, and a fan blade in the generator amputated his thumb and index finger.

An employee was operating an agricultural tractor during sugarcane harvesting. The employee sustained a lumbar sprain due to vibration or motion from the tractor.

An employee was moving a 3-ton condensing unit, strapped down on a dolly, out of a garage. The strap broke, causing the employee to fall backward onto the brick pavered driveway. The employee suffered injury to a spinal ligament in the neck.