Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

Name: Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified at Performance Contractors, Inc.
Start: 7/1/2025

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2025076356 · 7/1/2025 · Performance Contractors, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 1
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Thumb(s)
Nature of injury: Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

Cause

Event: Struck by suspended or swinging objects n.e.c.
Source: Valves, nozzles
Secondary source: Cranes unspecified

Employer

Name: Performance Contractors, Inc.
Location: Venture Global LNG, PORT SULPHUR, LOUISIANA, 70083
NAICS: 236210
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was removing a 24" OD actuator valve that weighed 10,000 pounds from a structure on the fifth floor using a lattice crane. During the lift, the valve became hung up on the permanent handrail and their left thumb was caught between the valve and the handrail. The employee sustained a partial amputation of the thumb.

Source

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