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Tri State Trenchless

Struck by dislodged flying object, particle — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Tri State Trenchless in BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA
Employer Tri State Trenchless Report ID 2016065922
Address Brentdntry Club Drive Couwood an City, State ZIP BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA 70812
Event Date June 30, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Head and trunk
Event Type Struck by dislodged flying object, particle Source of Injury Pipe fittings, collars
Secondary Source Metal pipes, tubing
Industry (NAICS) 237110 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 30.50000, -91.11000

Incident Narrative

An employee was setting a piece of casing in a trench when the line-up tab broke, swung off the pipe, struck the employee in the head and chest, and pinned him between the pipe and wall.

Incident Summary

On June 30, 2016, a worker at Tri State Trenchless in BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the head and trunk. The incident was classified as struck by dislodged flying object, particle, with pipe fittings, collars identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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