18 de febrero de 2026
TX · Metal/No metálico
Operario de servicios generales, Técnico de turno, Operador de camión de servicio/volteo
HERRAMIENTAS MANUALES (SIN MOTOR)
Heidelberg Materials Southwest LLC · Golpeado por objeto proyectado
Employee was helping with a repair of a broken gearbox. A sledgehammer was brought up to strike the gearbox to facilitate its removal. During this process the hammer head stuck a cap extension on the gearbox. A piece of metal was ejected and struck the employee in the mouth cutting their upper lip and breaking/chipping 2 of their front teeth.