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ROUSES SUPERMARKET

Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet — Fractures — HOUMA, LOUISIANA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at ROUSES SUPERMARKET in HOUMA, LOUISIANA
Employer ROUSES SUPERMARKET Report ID 2017099119
Address store #4, 9465 E Park ave City, State ZIP HOUMA, LOUISIANA 70363
Event Date September 22, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Leg(s), unspecified
Event Type Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet Source of Injury Structures, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 445110 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 29.59000, -90.67000

Incident Narrative

An employee was unloading items in a warehouse loft area when he lost his balance and fell approximately 15 feet to the warehouse floor. He suffered multiple fractures to his left leg, requiring hospitalization and surgery.

Incident Summary

On September 22, 2017, a worker at ROUSES SUPERMARKET in HOUMA, LOUISIANA suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet, with structures, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 1,098 severe injury reports involving "Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet" incidents in our database. Browse all Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet injuries.

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