GARYVILLE, LOUISIANA—
Turner Industries Group, LLC
Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Turner Industries Group, LLC, 4663 West Airline Hwy, GARYVILLE, LOUISIANA 70051 on — Fractures, affecting the leg(s), unspecified.
Final narrative
An employee was operating a manlift onto a levee dock ramp when the manlift began to slide down the levee for about 15 feet. The tires caught on the levee and the manlift flipped over sideways, causing the employee to land outside of the manlift basket. The employee was hospitalized with a broken leg.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
PORT NECHES, TEXAS—
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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