Blog

Two men crushed by steel pipe in Hancock Co. industrial accident

HANCOCK COUNTY, Miss. (WLOX) - Two workers were severely injured Friday morning in an industrial accident at a Hancock County pipe manufacturer.

Sheriff Ricky Adam confirms the two men worked at Jindal Tubular USA LLC in Port Bienville. Bright Steel Bar

Two men crushed by steel pipe in Hancock Co. industrial accident

Adam says the men were crushed when a large steel pipe rolled over them.

One man was flown to a New Orleans hospital. AMR rushed the other to a hospital in Slidell.

According to its website, Jindal Tubular manufactures steel pipes ranging from 24 to 60 inches in diameter, from 40 to 80 feet long.

Click here to subscribe to WLOX News on YouTube: Keep up with South Mississippi news, sports, and local events on our YouTube channel!

Two men crushed by steel pipe in Hancock Co. industrial accident

H Section Astm Copyright 2024 WLOX. All rights reserved.