Fractures and dislocations

Name: Fractures and dislocations at American Industrial Plant Services, Inc.
Start: 6/4/2023

1 hospitalization · 2023064917 · 6/4/2023 · American Industrial Plant Services, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Hip(s)
Nature of injury: Fractures and dislocations

Cause

Event: Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
Source: Grates
Secondary source: Tanks, bins, vats-nonconfined space

Employer

Name: American Industrial Plant Services, Inc.
Location: 9154 Highway 75, GEISMAR, LOUISIANA, 70734
NAICS: 332710
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was welding a tack on a tank when an arc flash occurred. The employee was leaving the area when a section of the grating of the steps on the tank fell on his back. He suffered a hip dislocation and partial fracture.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown