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House of Raeford Farms, Inc.

Trip on uneven surface without fall — Cuts, lacerations — ARCADIA, LOUISIANA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at House of Raeford Farms, Inc. in ARCADIA, LOUISIANA
Employer House of Raeford Farms, Inc. Report ID 2015129744
Address 3867 Second Street City, State ZIP ARCADIA, LOUISIANA 71001
Event Date December 27, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cuts, lacerations Body Part Lower leg(s)
Event Type Trip on uneven surface without fall Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Grates
Industry (NAICS) 311615 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 32.55000, -92.96000

Incident Narrative

An employee was working on a small platform with grating approximately one foot above a subfloor when a 2 inch by 2 inch section of grating came loose and fell. This caused the employee to trip and his leg contacted the now exposed grating which sliced his right calf.

Incident Summary

On December 27, 2015, a worker at House of Raeford Farms, Inc. in ARCADIA, LOUISIANA suffered cuts, lacerations to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as trip on uneven surface without fall, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 15 severe injury reports involving "Trip on uneven surface without fall" incidents in our database. Browse all Trip on uneven surface without fall injuries.

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