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Performance Contractors, Inc.

Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. — Fractures — MORGAN CITY, LOUISIANA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Performance Contractors, Inc. in MORGAN CITY, LOUISIANA
Employer Performance Contractors, Inc. Report ID 2023076691
Address 2357 LA-662 City, State ZIP MORGAN CITY, LOUISIANA 70380
Event Date July 25, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Hand(s), unspecified
Event Type Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. Source of Injury Cranes, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 237120 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 29.65000, -91.09000

Incident Narrative

An employee was installing a horizontal steel beam that was being lowered by a crane. The beam lowered 4 inches and struck his left hand, causing fractures to the hand and injuries to the second digit below the knuckle.

Incident Summary

On July 25, 2023, a worker at Performance Contractors, Inc. in MORGAN CITY, LOUISIANA suffered fractures to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c., with cranes, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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