Rogers Premier Enterprises, LLC
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures and dislocations — WESTWEGO, LOUISIANA
| Employer | Rogers Premier Enterprises, LLC | Report ID | 20171010247 |
| Address | 10 Louisiana St | City, State ZIP | WESTWEGO, LOUISIANA 70094 |
| Event Date | October 25, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures and dislocations | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Trailers |
| Secondary Source | Tarps, plastic or fabric sheeting | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 484122 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.91000, -90.14000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was on top of a trailer tarping a load. As he was stepping down, his right foot was caught in the plastic tarp. He tripped and fell off the top of the load, landing on the ground and suffering an open distal radius fracture with radiocarpal dislocation and an L2 compression fracture.
Incident Summary
On October 25, 2017, a worker at Rogers Premier Enterprises, LLC in WESTWEGO, LOUISIANA suffered fractures and dislocations to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with trailers identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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