| Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-06-07 | Broussard | La | Big Tex Trailer World | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Fall onto or against object on same level, n.e.c. |
| An employee was assembling a trailer at ground level. He tripped and fell backwards, hitting another trailer behind him. He suffered a displaced fracture of the ribs on his right side and was hospitalized. | |||||
| 2021-01-22 | Broussard | La | CenturyLink | Hip(s) | Fall on same level, n.e.c. |
| An employee was walking in an office, lost balance, and fell resulting in a hip injury. | |||||
| 2021-01-13 | Broussard | La | Bilfinger Salamis Inc. | Shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e) | Struck by dislodged flying object, particle |
| An employee was pulling a metal basket using rigging and a backhoe when a nylon sling broke and struck the employee in the shoulder, resulting in a fractured right scapula. | |||||
| 2021-01-06 | Broussard | La | Loughrea LLC | Pelvis | Struck by shifting load during transport, nonroadway |
| An employee was operating a forklift to move racks from one area of the warehouse to another when one of the racks on the forklift fell backward and hit the employee. The employee was hospitalized with a broken pelvic bone. | |||||
| 2020-02-21 | Broussard | Louisiana | NUCO2 | Foot (feet) | Other jump to lower level |
| After running overhead beverage lines in a restaurant, an employee jumped off a ladder, landed wrong, and suffered a broken foot. He was hospitalized, requiring surgery. | |||||
| 2019-07-02 | Broussard | Louisiana | Pro Construction Inc. | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
| An employee was helping another employee (the operator) operate a press machine. The employee was feeding rubber into the press machine, which punches 1-inch-diameter holes in the rubber, when the punch came down and amputated his fourth and fifth fingers. | |||||
| 2019-04-30 | Broussard | Louisiana | National Oilwell Varco Tuboscope | Nonclassifiable | Other fall to lower level |
| Just before 5:00PM, several employees were heading to the front office to clock out. Employee #1 used a company yard truck to drive to the front office. The tailgate of the company yard truck was down at the time. Employee #2 was walking and jumped onto the tailgate and then fell to the ground. The employee was hospitalized. | |||||
| 2018-09-20 | Broussard | Louisiana | IDEAL STEEL L.L.C. | Brain | Hitting, kicking, beating, shoving |
| An employee was attacked by another employee over a work disagreement. He was thrown on the floor, hitting and injuring his head. | |||||
| 2017-06-28 | Broussard | Louisiana | Pinnacle Oil Field Inspection Services | Knee(s) and leg(s) | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. |
| An employee was loading a 5-7/8 pipe on pipe racks when the pipe rolled off the rack and crushed the employee's leg and knee. | |||||
| 2017-06-01 | Broussard | Louisiana | McCoy Global | Forearm(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
| An employee was placing grooves on a parts machine containing a cutting wheel when his right arm became entangled in the cutting wheel, amputating it below the elbow. | |||||
| 2015-09-10 | Broussard | Louisiana | WHC Energy Services, LLC. | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Other fall to lower level |
| An employee was standing on top of an excavation area flagging a trench box in when the ground gave way. The employee fell inside the trench, hitting the left side of his head and back, breaking four ribs, and bruising his head. | |||||
| 2015-07-27 | Broussard | Louisiana | Echo Powerline LLC | Multiple body parts | Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts |
| On 7/27/15, at 4 PM, an employee was taking out an old power line and adding a new power line on existing poles (working live) using a jumper or mechanical. The employee suffered flash burns on the arm, rib cage, right calf, feet, and body. | |||||
| 2015-04-24 | Broussard | Louisiana | James Construction Group, L.L.C. | Multiple head locations | Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle |
| A pendant line on a crane was secured to the crane's boom. As the boom was being elevated, the pendant line broke loose and went through the crane cab, striking the injured employee in the face/head. The employee was hospitalized. | |||||
| 2015-04-08 | Broussard | Louisiana | Loadmaster Derrick and Equipment | Ankle(s) | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. |
| An employee was working near a stack of square hollow structural steel members. An unloaded gantry crane made contact with the stack and knocked over members. Falling members pinned the employee's leg against an adjacent stack, breaking both ankles and requiring hospitalization. | |||||