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Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025

Expressjet Airlines

Nonroadway collision with other vehicle, n.e.c. · Fractures

Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Expressjet Airlines, 17795 JFK Blvd., HOUSTON, TEXAS 77032 on — Fractures, affecting the leg(s), unspecified.

An employee was driving his vehicle (golf cart style) to an aircraft when he passed by two large baggage carts and was T-boned by another vehicle. He was hospitalized with a broken left leg.

Hospitalized Leg(s), unspecified Golf cart, personnel transport cart

Expressjet Airlines

An employee was working on a cable for an aircraft door. The employee noticed the cable was sticking out while another employee was closing the aircraft door. The employee attempted to quickly insert the cable before the door fully closed, and the door closed on the employee's finger, resulting in a left index finger amputation below the first knuckle.

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Apex Industrial Services

An employee was traveling down an aisleway in a three-wheeled golf cart. They were moving around a parked forklift when a material cart came from the opposite direction. A wheel on the material cart caught a piece of racking causing the material cart to swing out and hit the injured employee's golf cart. The material cart continued to swing, hitting the injured employee's left leg. The injured employee was also knocked out of the golf cart and landed on the ground 2-3 feet away. The injured employee sustained fractures to the left leg, requiring hospitalization and surgery.

Joe McGee Construction

An employee was riding on a flatbed trailer when his left foot was caught between the trailer and a trackhoe. He sustained a laceration to his left foot that required stitches and hospitalization.

Menzies Aviation

Employees were operating a baggage tractor on a service road. The tractor made contact with an aircraft's left wing and the seat of the tractor was ripped off. The employees were thrown to the ground. Two employees were hospitalized with injuries including a chipped tooth, bruises and abrasions, a dislocated hip, a fractured humerus bone, and a laceration to the left knee.

B O X PARTNERS

An employee was operating a forklift, which had a T-bone collision with another forklift. The employee suffered four broken right ribs, a bruised right lung, and skin bruising and was hospitalized.

Antikainen Inc.

An employee was driving a dead forklift being pushed by a second forklift when the second forklift's forks slipped and hit the employee's foot. The employee was hospitalized due to crushed bones in the foot.

The Auto Club Group, Inc.

An employee was walking out of a restroom into a hallway when her leg/knee gave way. She fell to the floor and suffered a broken hip.

United Airlines

An employee was operating a tug and going around a parked cart when the tug struck the cart, catching their left foot between them. The employee was hospitalized with fractures to their left tibia and fibula.

The Auto Club Group, Inc.

An employee was performing road assistance activities and was in the process of towing a vehicle when they were struck by another vehicle. The employee sustained injuries to their back, right clavicle, arm, pelvis, hip, and leg, resulting in hospitalization.

United Road Services

An employee was climbing a truck ladder to mount a truck. The employee fell off the ladder to the ground about 3 feet below, suffering contusions and fractures to his arm.

UNITED AIRLINES INC.

An employee was driving a golf cart around a stationary aircraft. A baggage tug struck the employee and his cart; the employee suffered broken ribs, a broken collarbone, and a lung injury.

T G Meat Center LLC

After cutting a slab of beef short ribs, an employee turned to grab the pieces he had cut and his right hand contacted the saw blade. The employee sustained an amputation to his right index finger.

Professional Flooring Supply

An employee was unloading a carpet pad from a truck when they fell from the truck dock to the concrete below, resulting in five fractured ribs and an injury to their left lung.

EnviroSafe Demil LLC

An employee was inspecting flares processes. The employee received burns to the front side of the body, face and arm from the flares.

Inteplast Group

An employee was removing plastic material from a production line when the machine cycled and amputated his left index, ring, and little fingers.

Regency IHS of Fairwinds Halletsville, LLC

An employee was walking up a walkway to enter a building through the back entrance when she tripped over the lip of the cement ramp. The employee fell and sustained a fractured right hip.