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Port Serv Transportation, LLC

Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. — Amputations — LA PORTE, TEXAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Port Serv Transportation, LLC in LA PORTE, TEXAS
Employer Port Serv Transportation, LLC Report ID 2023053962
Address 1515 E. Barbours Cut Boulevard City, State ZIP LA PORTE, TEXAS 77571
Event Date May 3, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Foot (feet), n.e.c.
Event Type Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. Source of Injury Cranes-gantry, overhead, monorail, container
Industry (NAICS) 483211 Inspection # 1671419
GPS Coordinates 29.68000, -94.99000

Incident Narrative

An employee was picking up a shipping container from a port. The employee got out of his truck to locate the container for the crane operator when the crane struck him in the leg. The employee's leg was amputated below the knee, just above the ankle.

Incident Summary

On May 3, 2023, a worker at Port Serv Transportation, LLC in LA PORTE, TEXAS suffered amputations to the foot (feet), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c., with cranes-gantry, overhead, monorail, container identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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