Stine, L.L.C.
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk — LAKE CHARLES, LOUISIANA
| Employer | Stine, L.L.C. | Report ID | 2018087941 |
| Address | 4501 Nelson Road | City, State ZIP | LAKE CHARLES, LOUISIANA 70605 |
| Event Date | August 3, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk | Body Part | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 444110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.17000, -93.24000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was climbing down from a truck by stepping on the forks of a forklift when the employee slipped and fell on the forks, suffering a punctured lung and broken ribs.
Incident Summary
On August 3, 2018, a worker at Stine, L.L.C. in LAKE CHARLES, LOUISIANA suffered internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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