Wilbert Funeral Services Inc.

An employee was cleaning a concrete mixer after a pour had taken place by hammering the outside of the container. The employee dropped their hammer into the machine opening and their hand was caught and crushed by the mechanical paddles when they went to retrieve it. The employee was hospitalized with an open fracture of their right hand and amputation of the upper half of their left hand. The employee required surgery.

An employee was using a water hose to add water to cement in a cement mixer. The mixer pulled in the hose and the employee's hand, and the paddles amputated his index and middle fingers.

An employee was using a hand truck to move a large compression testing machine. The shipping weight of the item was 975 lbs. The load was top heavy and when the employee tipped it back it fell and struck his lower left leg causing a fracture near the ankle.

An employee was using a gantry crane to remove a concrete vault mold weighing 1,000-2,000 pounds from the forms when it fell on the employee's left hand, amputating his index and middle fingers.

An employee was found unconscious on the floor of the manufacturing area. It is believed the employee may have fallen against a mold/form used to make burial mounds. The employee was hospitalized for treatment of lacerations to his forehead and possible cracked vertebrae in his neck.

An employee was performing finishing work on a residential driveway when they began to experience body cramps and were hospitalized for heat stress and dehydration.

An employee was staking tomato plants on a farm. The employee began to feel sick and collapsed, suffering from dehydration and heat shock.

An agent was participating in SWAT team selection and was performing various physical fitness skills including running and exercise intervals. The agent experienced dehydration and a muscular injury that required hospitalization.

An employee was traveling back from work when they became ill and experienced dizziness due to heat exhaustion.

On September 26, 2023, an employee was delivering packages when he began to feel ill with a pain in his side. He was hospitalized for heat exhaustion and dehydration.

An employee was preparing a body when they slipped on some water and fell. The employee sustained a broken hip and leg.

An employee was descending stone stairs from a stage inside a church. They bent down to pick up a vase, missed the last step, and fell to the ground. The employee was hospitalized with fractured ribs.

An employee was operating a hydraulic lift that is used to lift caskets. The lift fell on him and caught the employee's arm between the frame and an expanding component. The employee sustained a laceration to his head and a puncture wound to his right arm resulting in a fracture.

An employee was on a ladder removing popcorn ceiling material that was 10 feet high when he fell off the ladder to the carpeted floor. He sustained a fracture to his left humerus requiring surgery and hospitalization.

An employee was walking down the stairs with a laptop when they missed a step and sustained a right leg injury that required hospitalization.

An employee was readjusting a safety hook to remove hardware from gang forms when his feet slipped. He fell to the ground, resulting in a broken left arm and wrist.

An employee was on a step ladder in a store aisle, making room on shelving for merchandise. She fell from the step ladder to the floor, suffering two fractures in her left leg. She was hospitalized, requiring surgery.

An employee was closing the side cargo door to a company van. The tip of his finger got caught between the door and the door jamb, resulting in a partial amputation.

An employee lost his footing while climbing an inclined ladder. He stumbled down one step and was able to stabilize himself by holding the railing and twisting his body, but he suffered an internal abdominal injury and was hospitalized.

An employee was manipulating dies on a brake press. The press caught and crushed the employee's right forearm, resulting in hospitalization.