Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Cancun Blue Pools, 7613 Woodlands Drive, ALVARADO, TEXAS 76009
on — Fractures , affecting the Lower leg(s).
Final narrative
An employee was cleaning an empty swimming pool when they slipped and fell into the pool. The employee sustained a broken fibula.
An employee was retrieving a Christmas tree from a shelf using a ladder. He missed a step and fell to the concrete floor. He sustained injury to his head and wrist.
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.
An employee fell from a step ladder while reaching for a tie-off point. He impacted the ground, and landed on his bolt bag which contained tools. The employee was hospitalized with fractured ribs, and a lacerated spleen and kidney.
An employee slipped while descending in a stairwell, fell, and suffered multiple contusions/bruises to the head, neck, shoulders, knees, and back. She was hospitalized.
More severe injuries in this industry (NAICS 561740)
On February 27, 2025, at 7:25 AM, an employee was retrieving a box of personal protective equipment from a storage rack while on a ladder. They were descending the ladder when the ladder slipped and they fell 8 feet to the concrete floor. The employee was hospitalized with facial fractures and a right wrist fracture.
Employees got into an argument due to workplace scheduling issues. The argument escalated into a fist-fight. An employee sustained facial lacerations and contusions.
An employee was using a pallet jack to move pallets when his right hand was caught between the pallet jack handle and some racking in the warehouse. His right hand broke, requiring hospitalization.
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.
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.
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.