American River Transportation Company, LLC

Nonclassifiable — Fractures — WESTWEGO, LOUISIANA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at American River Transportation Company, LLC in WESTWEGO, LOUISIANA
Employer American River Transportation Company, LLC Report ID 2017088205
Address 8400 River Road City, State ZIP WESTWEGO, LOUISIANA 70094
Event Date August 25, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Ankle(s)
Event Type Nonclassifiable Source of Injury Nonclassifiable
Industry (NAICS) 488390 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 29.94000, -90.22000

Incident Narrative

An employee stepped into the bight of a wire and suffered a broken right ankle, requiring hospitalization.

Incident Summary

On August 25, 2017, a worker at American River Transportation Company, LLC in WESTWEGO, LOUISIANA suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as nonclassifiable, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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