Worthington Military Construction

Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet — Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified — FORT POLK, LOUISIANA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Worthington Military Construction in FORT POLK, LOUISIANA
Employer Worthington Military Construction Report ID 2015030988
Address 6450 Crawford City, State ZIP FORT POLK, LOUISIANA 71459
Event Date March 4, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified Body Part Nonclassifiable
Event Type Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet Source of Injury Residential building, except institutionalized, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 236115 Inspection # 1045053
GPS Coordinates 31.06000, -93.22000

Incident Narrative

The employee was carrying a piece of plywood on the second floor of the residential structure. The employee fell over the edge approximately 8 feet.

Incident Summary

On March 4, 2015, a worker at Worthington Military Construction in FORT POLK, LOUISIANA suffered traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet, with residential building, except institutionalized, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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