JB James Construction LLC
Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified — Fractures — BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA
| Employer | JB James Construction LLC | Report ID | 2017109814 |
| Address | 1881 Wooddale Blvd | City, State ZIP | BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA 70806 |
| Event Date | October 12, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified | Source of Injury | Loaders, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 236220 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.46000, -91.11000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was paving forms for sidewalks when his small left finger was smashed and fractured by a piston on a material loader.
Incident Summary
On October 12, 2017, a worker at JB James Construction LLC in BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA suffered fractures to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified, with loaders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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