Performance Contractors, Inc.
Struck by falling part of powered vehicle still attached — Dislocation of joints — DEER PARK, TEXAS
| Employer | Performance Contractors, Inc. | Report ID | 2016109751 |
| Address | Shell Deer Park, 5900 Hwy 225 | City, State ZIP | DEER PARK, TEXAS 77536 |
| Event Date | October 17, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Dislocation of joints | Body Part | Hip(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by falling part of powered vehicle still attached | Source of Injury | Cranes-other mobile cranes |
| Industry (NAICS) | 237990 | Inspection # | 1186097 |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.68000, -95.11000 | ||
Incident 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.
Incident Summary
On October 17, 2016, a worker at Performance Contractors, Inc. in DEER PARK, TEXAS suffered dislocation of joints to the hip(s). The incident was classified as struck by falling part of powered vehicle still attached, with cranes-other mobile cranes identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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