Superior Swifting Services
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified — WEST MONROE, LOUISIANA
| Employer | Superior Swifting Services | Report ID | 2015031351 |
| Address | 1000 JONESBORO RD. | City, State ZIP | WEST MONROE, LOUISIANA 71292 |
| Event Date | March 20, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Body Part | Nonclassifiable |
| Event Type | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Source of Injury | Train, locomotive, rail car, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Vehicle and mobile equipment parts, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 488210 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.48000, -92.15000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was spotting a car (placing the car where he needed it) and was caught between the car and the dock.
Incident Summary
On March 20, 2015, a worker at Superior Swifting Services in WEST MONROE, LOUISIANA suffered traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with train, locomotive, rail car, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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