Rouses Enterprises, LLC
Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. — Fractures — BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA
| Employer | Rouses Enterprises, LLC | Report ID | 2020065392 |
| Address | Rouses Markets #62, 3446 Drusilla Lane | City, State ZIP | BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA 70809 |
| Event Date | June 10, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Toes(s), toenail(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Propane tanks and cylinders |
| Secondary Source | Shelves, shelving | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 445110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.39000, -91.07000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A service clerk was helping a customer in the propane tank area. As he was exchanging a propane tank, a propane tank that was on a shelf fell and fractured the second toe on his right foot. He was hospitalized and had surgery on his right foot.
Incident Summary
On June 10, 2020, a worker at Rouses Enterprises, LLC in BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA suffered fractures to the toes(s), toenail(s). The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c., with propane tanks and cylinders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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