Houma, LA —
OSHA Injury Report: Gulf Island - Fabrication Yard
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Gulf Island - Fabrication Yard in Houma, LA 70363 resulted in days away from work. Employee was welder in structural steel, fabricated, manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Gulf Island - Fabrication Yard
- Parent company
- Gulf Island Fabrication, Inc.
- Street
- 583 Thompson Road
- City
- Houma
- State
- LA
- ZIP
- 70363
- On-site location
- Fabrication Yard
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 127
- Days restricted or transferred
- 1
Before the incident
Employee returned from lunch break and was cutting grass with John Deere zero turn lawnmower.
What happened
Employee turned the zero turn lawnmower and the lawnmower rollover bar snagged a power pole brace wire causing the wood power pole to break and fall down. Energized electric lines contacted the lawn mower and employee 's left arm and left lower leg.
Injury or illness
Electric show burns to employee 's left arm and left lower leg.
Object or substance involved
Contact with energized electric power line cable.
Summary line
Summary: Electric shock while cutting grass. |Nature of Injury: Burned - Electrical |Type: Electric Shock |Body Part: Arm - Left |Equipment: Other (Lawnmower)
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Welder
- SOC code
- 51-4121 — Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers
- NAICS code
- 332312 — Structural steel, fabricated, manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 255
- Total hours worked
- 609057
- EIN
- 721461143
- Establishment ID
- 1007058
- Employer case #
- IE-2305-00
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 6:00:00.000
- Time of incident
- 12:45:00.000
- Submitted
- 22FEB24:15:34:00
Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year unspecified. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.