Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2017-09-28 | Edgard | Louisiana | Enterprise Product Company | Wrist(s) | Collision between water vehicle and object |
An employee was in a boat, inspecting a pipeline, when the boat hit something in the water and ejected the employee from the seat. The employee hit the boat floor and suffered a forehead laceration and fractured left wrist. | |||||
2017-03-24 | Edgartown | Massachusett | MAP BUILDING PRODUCTS OF SAGAMORE, LLC | Thigh(s) | Fall from collapsing structure or equipment less than 6 feet |
An employee was working on a plank supported by two A-frame ladders when the plank broke, causing the employee to fall approximately 5 feet and break the right femur. The employee was hospitalized. | |||||
2016-02-05 | Edgar | Nebraska | DeWeese Sand & Gravel Inc. | Multiple body parts | Explosion of pressure vessel, piping, or tire |
A maintenance employee removed the fuel tank from truck, set it on the ground and then began pressurizing the tank to located an air leak. A portion of the tank exploded from being over-pressurized. The employee sustained facial injuries and damage to the left arm. |