Crescent Excavation, LLC
Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. — Fractures — VENICE, LOUISIANA
| Employer | Crescent Excavation, LLC | Report ID | 2016109999 |
| Address | 42879 Highway 23 | City, State ZIP | VENICE, LOUISIANA 70091 |
| Event Date | October 24, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Vehicle and mobile equipment parts, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Tractor, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238910 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.27000, -89.35000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was replacing a plow on a tractor when it slipped and fell on him, lacerating and breaking his leg.
Incident Summary
On October 24, 2016, a worker at Crescent Excavation, LLC in VENICE, LOUISIANA suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c., with vehicle and mobile equipment parts, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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