Performance Contractors, Inc.
Struck by other falling object n.e.c. — Fractures — PORT SULPHUR, LOUISIANA
| Employer | Performance Contractors, Inc. | Report ID | 2025021893 |
| Address | 20200 LA HWY 23 South | City, State ZIP | PORT SULPHUR, LOUISIANA 70083 |
| Event Date | February 26, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Foot (feet), toe(s) unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by other falling object n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Pipe fittings, collars |
| Secondary Source | Rope, twine, string | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 236210 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.45000, -89.65000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A crew was using rope to move a 24" diameter blind flange from the receiving deck of elevation 4 to a lower location so it could be more easily accessed by a crane. The rope broke and the blind flange fell 15 inches to the receiving deck of elevation 3, landing on the injured employee's feet. Both feet were fractured.
Incident Summary
On February 26, 2025, a worker at Performance Contractors, Inc. in PORT SULPHUR, LOUISIANA suffered fractures to the foot (feet), toe(s) unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by other falling object n.e.c., with pipe fittings, collars identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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