Craftsmen Contractors, LLC
Fall on water vehicle — Fractures — CONVENT, LOUISIANA
| Employer | Craftsmen Contractors, LLC | Report ID | 2018099654 |
| Address | 6611 LA-44 | City, State ZIP | CONVENT, LOUISIANA 70723 |
| Event Date | September 18, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Thigh(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on water vehicle | Source of Injury | Barge |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238990 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.02000, -90.82000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee as working on a cover on a barge when the cover slipped and the employee fell about 20 feet to the bottom of the barge. The employee broke his left femur and was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On September 18, 2018, a worker at Craftsmen Contractors, LLC in CONVENT, LOUISIANA suffered fractures to the thigh(s). The incident was classified as fall on water vehicle, with barge identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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