Louis Dreyfus Commodities River Elevators, LLC
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Cuts, lacerations — ROSEDALE, MISSISSIPPI
| Employer | Louis Dreyfus Commodities River Elevators, LLC | Report ID | 2015097026 |
| Address | 489 David Work Drive | City, State ZIP | ROSEDALE, MISSISSIPPI 38769 |
| Event Date | September 23, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Thigh(s) |
| Event Type | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Source of Injury | Motors other than vehicle |
| Industry (NAICS) | 424510 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.86000, -91.02000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On Tuesday, 9/22/15 at approximately 6:30 PM, an employee suffered a laceration to his right thigh when he backed into a motor's fan that was being repaired. The fan's protective shroud had been removed for the repairs. The employee was hospitalized for treatment.
Incident Summary
On September 23, 2015, a worker at Louis Dreyfus Commodities River Elevators, LLC in ROSEDALE, MISSISSIPPI suffered cuts, lacerations to the thigh(s). The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with motors other than vehicle identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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