JLE Industries
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Intracranial injuries, unspecified — FOREST, MISSISSIPPI
| Employer | JLE Industries | Report ID | 2017087770 |
| Address | 1103 West 3rd Street | City, State ZIP | FOREST, MISSISSIPPI 39074 |
| Event Date | August 14, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Body Part | Brain |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Nonclassifiable |
| Secondary Source | Bungee cords | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 484121 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.36000, -89.48000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was making a delivery. He was on an elevated surface pulling on a bungee cord to secure a tarp when the cord snapped, causing him to fall and hit his head. He was hospitalized with a head injury.
Incident Summary
On August 14, 2017, a worker at JLE Industries in FOREST, MISSISSIPPI suffered intracranial injuries, unspecified to the brain. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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