| Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-02-19 | Convent | La | Trinity Trading Group, LTD | Shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e) | Water vehicle incident, n.e.c. |
| An employee had just finished washing out the cargo from the hopper of a barge and was pulling up the wash hose from the hopper. He lost his balance and fell into the hopper, landing on another employee (who had been feeding the hose up to him). The employee who fell suffered a closed head injury; the employee he landed on suffered a shoulder injury and a broken collarbone. | |||||
| 2020-10-19 | Convent | La | Zen-Noh Grain Corporation | Lower leg(s) | Fall or jump from water vehicle |
| An employee was cleaning a grain barge. While climbing the ladder from the barge to the dock, the employee lost their footing and fell approximately 10 feet to the ground. The employee suffered a fractured lower right leg near the ankle. | |||||
| 2020-03-23 | Convent | Louisiana | Worley | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning |
| An employee was adjusting a belt tracking on rollers. As he moved to tap a roller with a hammer, his right hand was caught between the roller and the belt, resulting in a partial amputation of the index finger across the nailbed. | |||||
| 2019-08-22 | Convent | Louisiana | Turner Industries | BODY SYSTEMS | Exposure to environmental heat |
| An employee was pressure-washing algae on a tank. As he was leaving work for the day, he started experiencing body cramps due to dehydration. | |||||
| 2019-02-18 | Convent | Louisiana | COASTAL BRIDGE | Back, including spine, spinal cord | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet |
| An employee was climbing down a ladder on a stationary horizontal tank that was 10 feet above the ground. He fell off the ladder to the ground 6 to 8 feet below, injuring his back. | |||||
| 2018-09-18 | Convent | Louisiana | Craftsmen Contractors, LLC | Thigh(s) | Fall on water vehicle |
| An employee as working on a cover on a barge when the cover slipped and the employee fell about 20 feet to the bottom of the barge. The employee broke his left femur and was hospitalized. | |||||
| 2018-07-29 | Convent | Louisiana | Nucor Steel Louisiana., LLC | Fingertip(s) | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment |
| An employee was installing a motor when it shifted, causing an amputation to the employee's left middle fingertip. | |||||
| 2018-07-04 | Convent | Louisiana | JV Industrial Companies, Ltd. | Multiple body parts | Ignition of vapors, gases, or liquids |
| Two employees were removing a valve from a 4-inch hydrogen line in a sulfur unit. One employee was loosening the bottom bolts of the flange. As the flange was opened, hydrogen escaped and caused a flash fire that burned the two employees. The employees suffered second degree burns on the ears, right wrist, right arm, back of the neck, and the back. One employee was hospitalized. | |||||
| 2018-01-25 | Convent | Louisiana | RES Contractors, LLC | Foot (feet) | Struck by falling object or equipment |
| An employee was performing a hydro test on a 16" pipe when the pipe's underground connection failed. The pipe then shifted and fell onto the employee's left foot, fracturing and lacerating it. | |||||
| 2016-04-03 | Convent | Louisiana | TURNER INDUSTRIES GROUP, LLC | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker |
| An employee was using a pneumatic torque wrench when the locking mechanism pinched his right ring finger. Part of his finger had to be surgically amputated. | |||||
| 2015-11-06 | Convent | Louisiana | Nucor Steel-Louisiana | Leg(s) | Struck by falling object or equipment |
| An employee was working on a metal object. The metal object shifted and fell, lacerating the employee's left finger and breaking his leg. He was hospitalized. | |||||
| 2015-06-08 | Convent | Louisiana | Turner Industries Group, LLC | Lower leg(s) | Struck by powered vehicle-nontransport, n.e.c. |
| An employee placed a 4-foot long piece of metal into the passenger seat of a golf cart. The piece of metal hit the gas pedal on the golf cart and the golf cart lurched forward, hitting the employee on the left leg below the knee. | |||||