Lavata Grenada LLC
Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. — Bruises, contusions — GRENADA, MISSISSIPPI
| Employer | Lavata Grenada LLC | Report ID | 2017088018 |
| Address | 1000 Heat Craft Drive | City, State ZIP | GRENADA, MISSISSIPPI 38901 |
| Event Date | August 21, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Bruises, contusions | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Reels, rolls, spools, coils, cones |
| Secondary Source | Boxes, crates, cartons | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 333415 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.82000, -89.79000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was inside a trailer getting ready to inspect a returned coil that was strapped to a crate. The employee was releasing the straps when the 2,800-pound coil pinned him to the floor, causing bruises and soreness to the chest and leg area.
Incident Summary
On August 21, 2017, a worker at Lavata Grenada LLC in GRENADA, MISSISSIPPI suffered bruises, contusions to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c., with reels, rolls, spools, coils, cones identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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