ESTES EXPRESS LINES CORPORATION
Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — PINEVILLE, LOUISIANA
| Employer | ESTES EXPRESS LINES CORPORATION | Report ID | 2017032395 |
| Address | 4317 pardue rd | City, State ZIP | PINEVILLE, LOUISIANA 71360 |
| Event Date | March 15, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Hand(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Gears |
| Industry (NAICS) | 484122 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 31.37000, -92.41000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was hooking up two pop trailers between two trailers when the neutral gear fell on his right hand.
Incident Summary
On March 15, 2017, a worker at ESTES EXPRESS LINES CORPORATION in PINEVILLE, LOUISIANA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c., with gears identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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