KILLEEN, TEXAS—
H-E-B, LP
Fall on same level due to slipping · Fractures and dislocations
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at H-E-B, LP, 2511 Trimmier Road, KILLEEN, TEXAS 76542 on — Fractures and dislocations, affecting the ankle(s) and leg(s), n.e.c..
Final narrative
An employee slipped and fell on acorns in a landscaped area of the parking lot. She suffered displaced tibia and fibula fractures to the right leg/ankle.
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Two employees were pulling a stock cart filled with product out of a meat cooler. One employee pushed the cart and the other employee's right arm was caught between the cart and an asset-protector bollard. He sustained a fractured upper right arm.
SPRING, TEXAS—
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An employee was cleaning the produce production room. The employee was spraying a grease cutter chemical when it mixed with an antimicrobial agent in a jug under a sink. The injured employee was called over to assess the situation, picked up the jug of antimicrobial agent, and inhaled the vapors from the chemical mixture. The injured employee was hospitalized.
MISSION, TEXAS—
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An employee was processing meat on a meat saw. His hand slipped and came into contact with a circular blade, which lacerated his right index finger, resulting in a partial amputation. The employee was hospitalized. The machine was not guarded at the time.
TEMPLE, TEXAS—
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An employee was standing on the operator's platform of a powered pallet jack. During a turn, the employee fell to the warehouse floor and landed on his left hip, resulting in a fracture to his upper femur.
KINGWOOD, TEXAS—
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An employee was operating a meat saw and sustained a partial amputation of the right middle finger including the fingernail.
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