BRADKEN, INC.

Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — AMITE, LOUISIANA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at BRADKEN, INC. in AMITE, LOUISIANA
Employer BRADKEN, INC. Report ID 2015031355
Address 13040 FOULKES LANE City, State ZIP AMITE, LOUISIANA 70422
Event Date March 20, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Leg(s), unspecified
Event Type Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet Source of Injury Berms
Industry (NAICS) 331513 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 30.75000, -90.50000

Incident Narrative

An employee was walking on top of a 9-inch-high berm when he lost his balance and landed on the left side of his body. He broke his right leg.

Incident Summary

On March 20, 2015, a worker at BRADKEN, INC. in AMITE, LOUISIANA suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with berms identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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