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Dislocation of joints

1 hospitalization · 2016109751 · 10/17/2016 · Performance Contractors, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Hip(s)
Nature of injury
Dislocation of joints

Cause

Event
Struck by falling part of powered vehicle still attached
Source
Cranes-other mobile cranes

Employer

Name
Performance Contractors, Inc.
Location
Shell Deer Park, DEER PARK, TEXAS, 77536
NAICS
237990
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was standing under a crane's boom while a coworker released the stow pin to disconnect a jib from the crane's boom. Once the coworker pulled the stow pin, the heavy side of the jib drifted down and made contact with the employee, dislocating his hip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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