Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. · Cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at BB Oak Creek Ranch, LLC, 2400 Brunes Mill Rd., COLUMBUS, TEXAS 78934
on — Cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages, affecting the brain.
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Final narrative
An employee was replacing a battery on a sporting clay machine out on the ranch when the sporting clay arm unexpectedly energized and hit the employee in the head. The employee was hospitalized for swelling in the brain.
HospitalizedBrainRecreation and athletic equipment, n.e.c.
A crew was pulling a 4-inch plastic gas pipe off a reel and straightening it for installation. The injured employee stepped up on the trailer to cut the last band holding the pipe in the coil on the reel. As he turned to step off the trailer, the end of the pipe rotated and sprung out of the cage surrounding the coil, striking the employee on the side of the head and knocking him off of the trailer into the roadway. The employee suffered head trauma that required hospitalization.
An employee and a co-worker were performing a pick inside a clear well. They rigged the skid pan that was full of broken concrete. When lifting, the load began to swing toward a wall. The employee tried to stop the skid pan from swinging and was struck by the pan, resulting in fractures to their left hip and wrist.
The employee had just completed refueling a lattice crane that was breaking up material and was winding the fuel hose back into the fuel truck when he was struck by the catwalk/stairs of the crane. The employee was hospitalized with a laceration to his backside, possible internal bleeding, and a broken hip.
An employee was fusing 10-inch black rubber utility pipes together using a pipe fusion machine and could not get the pipes to set correctly. The employee used a nylon strap attached to an excavator to lift one side of a pipe off a steel plate. As his hand was between two pipes, the pipes came back together, partially amputating two of his fingers.
An employee was lifting four bags of a lime blend weighing approximately 10,000 pounds using a crane. The load swung and pinned the employee against a structural I-beam, resulting in fractures to the hip and pelvis.
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