EL PASO, TEXAS—
Hellas Construction Inc.
Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Hellas Construction Inc., 8660 North Loop Dr., EL PASO, TEXAS 79907 on — Fractures, affecting the pelvis.
Final narrative
An employee was adding water to the radiator of a piece of heavy equipment when a front end loader struck him. He suffered abdominal injuries and a broken pelvis and was hospitalized.
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CYPRESS, TEXAS—
Hellas Construction, Inc
An employee was cleaning up the jobsite, including an onsite mixing machine. The employee removed an access cover to the auger and the auger grabbed his gloved left hand, amputating the tips of his left index and ring fingers and his little finger at the third knuckle. The mixing machine was in operation at the time.
ORANGE, TEXAS—
Hellas Construction, Inc
An employee was assisting in setting up a protective liner along a fence line in the football field track area. When the employee went to gain support on a stadium light tower, he was shocked by an electrical panel. The employee lost consciousness, fell to the ground, and sustained contusions to the right cheek from the fall.
GRAVETTE, ARKANSAS—
Hellas Construction, Inc
At 3:30 p.m. on July 6, 2022, an employee was cleaning dirt from a curve with a shovel when he developed heat-related cramps in his legs and arms and a headache. He was hospitalized, suffering from dehydration.
FRISCO, TEXAS—
HELLAS CONSTRUCTION, INC.
A low impact collision occurred when a skid steer backed into a buggy. During impact, the injured employee suffered a fractured fibula, requiring hospitalization.
DADEVILLE, ALABAMA—
Hellas Construction, Inc.
An employee was working with two other employees to ensure the proper setup/startup of an extrusion machine. The injured employee was conducting a quality check of the product on the conveyor between the extrusion and fibrillation roller when his left hand was caught between the conveyor roller and fibrillator, resulting in a left hand amputation.
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