Wood, INC.
Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — SAINT JAMES, LOUISIANA
| Employer | Wood, INC. | Report ID | 2019033175 |
| Address | 6586 Highway 3127 | City, State ZIP | SAINT JAMES, LOUISIANA 70086 |
| Event Date | March 27, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Pelvis |
| Event Type | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part | Source of Injury | Ducts |
| Secondary Source | Cranes, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 236220 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.97000, -90.86000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was assisting a crane and flipped a duct panel when the employee fell and was struck by the duct panel, injuring the pelvic bone.
Incident Summary
On March 27, 2019, a worker at Wood, INC. in SAINT JAMES, LOUISIANA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the pelvis. The incident was classified as struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part, with ducts identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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