Rouses Enterprises, LLC

Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Cuts, lacerations — PLAQUEMINE, LOUISIANA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Rouses Enterprises, LLC in PLAQUEMINE, LOUISIANA
Employer Rouses Enterprises, LLC Report ID 2018044096
Address 58440 Bellview Drive City, State ZIP PLAQUEMINE, LOUISIANA 70764
Event Date April 27, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cuts, lacerations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment Source of Injury Butchering machinery
Industry (NAICS) 445110 Inspection # 1313320
GPS Coordinates 30.27000, -91.23000

Incident Narrative

An employee was using a band saw to cut meat when the moving blade lacerated his right index and middle fingers, requiring hospitalization.

Incident Summary

On April 27, 2018, a worker at Rouses Enterprises, LLC in PLAQUEMINE, LOUISIANA suffered cuts, lacerations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with butchering machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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