Louisiana Cat Data Breach: PHI and PII Exposed

Louisiana Machinery Co., doing business as Louisiana Cat, a Louisiana-based dealer and service provider for Caterpillar construction and power generation equipment, disclosed a data breach that has so far impacted 250 Texas residents.

The breach was reported to the Texas Attorney General on May 28, 2026. The total number of individuals affected across the United States was not specified in the available public filing, and the dates of the breach's discovery and the start of consumer notifications were not included.

The data breach resulted in the exposure of both personally identifiable information and protected health information including names, addresses, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, driver's license numbers and other government-issued identification numbers such as those found on passports and state ID cards, financial information, medical information and health insurance information.

Louisiana Cat's response to the breach

Affected individuals who have questions about this breach or want to learn what support may be available can try contacting Louisiana Machinery directly through its website or other publicly available contact information.

Those who believe their data may have been compromised should also watch for any future correspondence from the company that could contain details about available protective services or enrollment options.