Hines Building Supply

An employee was operating a roller machine on a dirt slope when the machine hit a bump and fell onto it's side. While trying to get free of the falling machine, the employee's legs were pinned by the top bar of the cage. The employee was hospitalized and his left leg was amputated. He also sustained fractures to a hand and finger.

An employee was installing ceiling tiles from a scissor lift in the outdoor bus terminal, which is under a roof. One wheel of the lift drove off a curb. The lift tipped over and the employee struck the pavement, resulting in fractures to their pelvis.

An employee was loading a 135-foot boom lift onto a trailer. The unit started to slide and fell off the trailer onto its side, throwing the employee to the ground. The employee sustained a fractured and dislocated right shoulder and two fractures to their left wrist.

An employee was delivering a 65-foot boom lift to a rental customer's construction site. The employee set up the ramp truck in the parking lot adjacent to the construction site. He elevated the boom 4-5 feet to clear a temporary fence. While driving the boom lift off the ramp, the wheels slid to the driver's side of the ramp truck, ultimately sliding off the ramp. The boom lift fell off the side of the truck and rolled onto its side. The employee sustained a fractured clavicle, a dislocated shoulder, separated/fractured ribs, a punctured lung, and a fractured left femur. The employee required surgery.

An employee was operating a mini excavator, using the boom to move a barrel of rebar. The excavator rolled over while on uneven terrain, and the employee was struck by the interior components of the cab during the rollover. The employee suffered four cracked ribs, a broken scapula, and a collapsed lung.