Jindal Tubular USA LLC
Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — BAY SAINT LOUIS, MISSISSIPPI
| Employer | Jindal Tubular USA LLC | Report ID | 2020099283 |
| Address | 13092 Seaplane Road | City, State ZIP | BAY SAINT LOUIS, MISSISSIPPI 39520 |
| Event Date | September 30, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Hip(s) and leg(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 331210 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.22000, -89.57000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was applying pipe identification to a pipe moving along a v-roller line. A support frame failed and the pipe fell over, injuring the employee's hips/pelvis and leg.
Incident Summary
On September 30, 2020, a worker at Jindal Tubular USA LLC in BAY SAINT LOUIS, MISSISSIPPI suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the hip(s) and leg(s). The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified, with pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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