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Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025

TURNER INDUSTRIES GROUP, LLC

Injured by physical contact during horseplay · Fractures

Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at TURNER INDUSTRIES GROUP, LLC, 1700 S. Westport, PORT ALLEN, LOUISIANA 70767 on — Fractures, affecting the thigh(s).

Two employees were engaged in horseplay and one employee was knocked to the ground, suffering a left femur fracture.

Hospitalized Thigh(s) Co-worker

Turner Industries Group, LLC

An employee had been spotting for an aerial lift. While the employee was moving to another area, the aerial lift ran over his left foot and broke the foot and ankle.

Turner Industries Group, LLC

An employee was changing out old gaskets when hydrogen fluoride escaped from a line with residual pressure in the area and struck them in the face. The employee was hospitalized with chemical burns to their facial area.

Turner Industries Group, LLC

An employee was adjusting a 36'' pipe wrench when a cable supporting a piece of pipe caused it to move forward and strike his face. The employee sustained a laceration and fracture to left eye area.

Turner Industries Group, LLC

An employee was dismantling a scaffold when an arc from a nearby transformer contacted the pole the employee was removing. The employee suffered second-degree burns to his chest and arms and was hospitalized.

Turner Industries Group, LLC

Employees were changing hoses in the loading rack. As they were gathering parts and changing out the cam lock fittings, the injured employee accessed the working platform and fell through the open grating. The employee sustained a head injury.

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Blue Bird Corporation

The injured employee was installing fan belts and alternators. Another employee came into the work area with a torque gun and began poking the injured employee with the tip of the torque gun and then activated the tool. The spinning tip of the torque gun caught the injured employee's left glove and amputated her middle finger.

McGraw Kokosing, Inc.

An employee was working on a hot strip mill when a co-worker approached from behind and pushed in the back of the employee's left knee, causing it to buckle. The employee fell to the ground and sustained torn ligaments in the left knee.

Nebraska Furniture Mart

An employee sustained a broken arm while arm wrestling with another employee.

GNS Enterprises 5, LP

Employee 1 fell on employee 2's leg, causing several fractures in employee 2's leg that required hospitalization.

Jake Sweeney Automotive, Inc.

Two employees were involved in horseplay while walking when one employee fell and struck their head on the concrete floor resulting in a concussion.

NATIONAL MILL MAINTENANCE, LLC

An employee was operating an ironworker (steel punching/shearing) machine. A piece of the tooling broke off and struck the employee's neck; a fragment was lodged in his neck. The employee was hospitalized and required surgery.

Elkhorn Mechanical and Combustion

An employee was climbing a ladder to inspect a vent in a restaurant dining area. The ladder slid out on the floor and the employee fell approximately 12 feet onto the ladder and the floor. He was hospitalized with a dislocated shoulder and a back injury.

Crown Lift Trucks

An employee was operating a lift truck when it struck a stationary lift truck. His left thumb was pinched between the two lift trucks, resulting in a partial amputation.

Spellman High Voltage Electronics Corporation - Valhalla

An employee was disassembling a pressurized unit using a driver drill. When the unit was disassembled, it caused a kickback from the tube head, causing the drill to strike the employee's left forearm. They sustained a diaphyseal fracture to their left radius and ulna, which required surgery.

Ring Power Corporation

After repairing a piece of industrial equipment, an employee had brake-cleaning liquid on his gloves. A lighter ignited the liquid, and the employee's hands were severely burned.

Kisatchie Midnight Express

A driver was exiting his vehicle outside the plant gate when his foot slipped on the top step of the truck. He fell to the ground, landed on his left hip and elbow. The employee was hospitalized with a fractured hip/femur.

CHRISTUS St. Frances Cabrini Hospital

A security employee was responding to an urgent call from staff regarding a violent patient. The employee tripped and fell on the floor outside of the stairwell. The employee sustained a closed head injury, contusion of the cerebrum without loss of consciousness, and a closed fracture of the distal end of the right radius.

Jean Simpson Personnel Services, Inc.

A temporary employee was testing an electrical starter motor. He was placing tape on the starter while the breaker was not engaged, but the starter sent an arc flash that burned his hands and stomach.

Calvary Industries Inc

An employee was walking on a sidewalk and stubbed his toe on an elevated portion of concrete, causing him to trip and fall. The employee's right knee was dislocated.