Zachry Industrial, Inc.

Fall from collapsing structure or equipment, unspecified — Fractures (except rib, trunk fractures) and internal injuries — LULING, LOUISIANA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Zachry Industrial, Inc. in LULING, LOUISIANA
Employer Zachry Industrial, Inc. Report ID 2016109923
Address 15201 River Road City, State ZIP LULING, LOUISIANA 70070
Event Date October 21, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures (except rib, trunk fractures) and internal injuries Body Part Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Event Type Fall from collapsing structure or equipment, unspecified Source of Injury Scaffolds-staging, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 236220 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 29.91000, -90.35000

Incident Narrative

While modifying scaffolding, an employee fell to the ground, suffering head and facial trauma, an internal injury, a broken wrist, and a leg laceration.

Incident Summary

On October 21, 2016, a worker at Zachry Industrial, Inc. in LULING, LOUISIANA suffered fractures (except rib, trunk fractures) and internal injuries to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as fall from collapsing structure or equipment, unspecified, with scaffolds-staging, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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