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OSHA Injury Report: Methanex Geismar LA

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

On , an injury at Methanex Geismar LA in Geismar, LA 70734 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was rigger in other Heavy and Civil Engineering Const.

Establishment
Methanex Geismar LA
Parent company
Turner Industries Group LLC
Street
4279 LA Hwy 73
City
Geismar
State
LA
ZIP
70734
On-site location
131010122546 Methanex Geismar LA G1 Unit
Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
180

Giving hand signals to [REDACTED] to fly valve in place.

A rigger was working on a scaffold lowering a check valve in place. During this activity the valve contacted the hand of the rigger which was on a horizontal member of the scaffold. This contact resulted in an injury to the employee 's left hand.

Injury to three middle fingers on left hand

Valve striking his hand.

Employee received a fracture to three fingers on his left hand when a valve shifted then contacted his hand.

Job description
Rigger
SOC code
49-9096 — Riggers
NAICS code
237990 — Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Const
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
675
Total hours worked
1404388
EIN
721513047
Establishment ID
873401
Employer case #
64858
Date of incident
Shift started
5:30:00.000
Time of incident
10:30:00.000
Submitted
01MAR24:15:13:00

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.