Achary Electrical Contractors
Contact with objects and equipment, n.e.c. — Cuts, lacerations — SLIDELL, LOUISIANA
| Employer | Achary Electrical Contractors | Report ID | 2015020825 |
| Address | 58291 Hwy 433 | City, State ZIP | SLIDELL, LOUISIANA 70460 |
| Event Date | February 27, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Contact with objects and equipment, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Highway vehicle, motorized, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238210 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.27000, -89.84000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was loading a ladder on the ladder rack of a truck. When the employee went to step down, his ring got caught on the rack and his finger was sliced open.
Incident Summary
On February 27, 2015, a worker at Achary Electrical Contractors in SLIDELL, LOUISIANA suffered cuts, lacerations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as contact with objects and equipment, n.e.c., with highway vehicle, motorized, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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