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# Multiple worker injuries and OSHA citations at Stargate Abilene construction site

Canonical ID: `81f36d60-b083-482d-9ab6-2a4d70eb13a1`

- **Occurred:** 2025-05-23
- **Kind:** `injury`
- **Status (derived):** active
- **Company:** [Stargate Infrastructure](/companies/stargate-infrastructure.md) (id: `d6ac4d62-36f9-4800-8d56-5e82c51594d5`)

A TIME investigation documented multiple worker injuries at the Stargate data center construction site in Abilene, Texas. OSHA reports show three separate incidents in 2025 left workers with leg fractures: a worker pinned beneath an excavator (May 2025, resulting in femur, pelvis, and ankle fractures), a worker knocked off a ladder, and a worker crushed by 1,400 pounds of glass panels. OSHA cited contractor DPR Construction $5,674 for the excavator incident. Lawsuits filed by injured workers against contractors Kiewit, MMR Group, and DPR Construction. 911 was called from the site 14 times since December 2024.

## Sources (1)

1. **TIME** · https://time.com/article/2026/06/24/ai-data-center-stargate-abilene-texas-injuries/ · 2026-06-24

## Common questions

### What happened in Multiple worker injuries and OSHA citations at Stargate Abilene construction site?

A TIME investigation documented multiple worker injuries at the Stargate data center construction site in Abilene, Texas. OSHA reports show three separate incidents in 2025 left workers with leg fractures: a worker pinned beneath an excavator (May 2025, resulting in femur, pelvis, and ankle fractures), a worker knocked off a ladder, and a worker crushed by 1,400 pounds of glass panels. OSHA cited contractor DPR Construction $5,674 for the excavator incident. Lawsuits filed by injured workers against contractors Kiewit, MMR Group, and DPR Construction. 911 was called from the site 14 times since December 2024.

### When did this incident occur?

The incident is recorded as occurring on May 23, 2025 on the DEPLOY registry. The date reflects the underlying real-world event, not the registry record's creation date.

### Who was involved in Multiple worker injuries and OSHA citations at Stargate Abilene construction site?

The incident is recorded as involving Stargate Infrastructure on the DEPLOY registry. No specific robot model is linked to this incident in the registry.

### Has anyone responded to Multiple worker injuries and OSHA citations at Stargate Abilene construction site?

No responses to this incident are recorded on the DEPLOY registry. Operators, manufacturers, or affected parties can submit responses to the editorial team; absence is not a guarantee no response was issued.

### What is the current status of Multiple worker injuries and OSHA citations at Stargate Abilene construction site?

This incident is an active record on the DEPLOY registry; no retraction or correction has been issued.


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