Bollinger Amelia Operations
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — AMELIA, LOUISIANA
| Employer | Bollinger Amelia Operations | Report ID | 2019010958 |
| Address | 816 Bollinger Lane | City, State ZIP | AMELIA, LOUISIANA 70340 |
| Event Date | January 26, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Arm(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Nonclassifiable |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 336611 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.64000, -91.11000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was tightening a bolt for the mill draw bar. He lost his footing and fell approximately 3 feet sustaining a fracture to the left arm.
Incident Summary
On January 26, 2019, a worker at Bollinger Amelia Operations in AMELIA, LOUISIANA suffered fractures to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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