INTERNATIONAL PAPER

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — MANSFIELD, LOUISIANA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at INTERNATIONAL PAPER in MANSFIELD, LOUISIANA
Employer INTERNATIONAL PAPER Report ID 2020043747
Address 1202 HIGHWAY 509 City, State ZIP MANSFIELD, LOUISIANA 71052
Event Date April 23, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Leg(s), unspecified
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Stairs, steps, unspecified
Secondary Source Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 322121 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 32.13000, -93.60000

Incident Narrative

An employee slipped while walking down stairs, falling and breaking his leg. He was hospitalized and underwent surgery.

Incident Summary

On April 23, 2020, a worker at INTERNATIONAL PAPER in MANSFIELD, LOUISIANA suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with stairs, steps, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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