Louisiana Crane & Construction LLC

Struck by discharged object or substance — Fractures — RANKIN, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Louisiana Crane & Construction LLC in RANKIN, TEXAS
Employer Louisiana Crane & Construction LLC Report ID 2023021509
Address FM1555 and Highway 349 South City, State ZIP RANKIN, TEXAS 79778
Event Date February 16, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Multiple pelvic region locations
Event Type Struck by discharged object or substance Source of Injury Chips, particles, splinters, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 238190 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 31.22000, -101.93000

Incident Narrative

An employee was filling a crane tire crane using a compressor. The rim failed, causing parts to fly off and strike him in the abdomen and pelvis. The employee sustained a laceration to the abdomen and fractures of the pelvis and left femoral head.

Incident Summary

On February 16, 2023, a worker at Louisiana Crane & Construction LLC in RANKIN, TEXAS suffered fractures to the multiple pelvic region locations. The incident was classified as struck by discharged object or substance, with chips, particles, splinters, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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