NUCO2
Other jump to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — BROUSSARD, LOUISIANA
| Employer | NUCO2 | Report ID | 2020021754 |
| Address | 6701 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy | City, State ZIP | BROUSSARD, LOUISIANA 70518 |
| Event Date | February 21, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Foot (feet), unspecified |
| Event Type | Other jump to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Ladders, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Floor, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 339999 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.13000, -91.98000 | ||
Incident Narrative
After running overhead beverage lines in a restaurant, an employee jumped off a ladder, landed wrong, and suffered a broken foot. He was hospitalized, requiring surgery.
Incident Summary
On February 21, 2020, a worker at NUCO2 in BROUSSARD, LOUISIANA suffered fractures to the foot (feet), unspecified. The incident was classified as other jump to lower level, unspecified, with ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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