Turner Industries Group, LLC

Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway — Fractures — GARYVILLE, LOUISIANA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Turner Industries Group, LLC in GARYVILLE, LOUISIANA
Employer Turner Industries Group, LLC Report ID 2020087391
Address 4663 West Airline Hwy City, State ZIP GARYVILLE, LOUISIANA 70051
Event Date August 5, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Leg(s), unspecified
Event Type Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway Source of Injury Manlifts
Secondary Source Ramps, loading docks, dock plates
Industry (NAICS) 237990 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 30.07000, -90.59000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating a manlift onto a levee dock ramp when the manlift began to slide down the levee for about 15 feet. The tires caught on the levee and the manlift flipped over sideways, causing the employee to land outside of the manlift basket. The employee was hospitalized with a broken leg.

Incident Summary

On August 5, 2020, a worker at Turner Industries Group, LLC in GARYVILLE, LOUISIANA suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway, with manlifts identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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