Foster Farms Corporation
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Intracranial injuries, unspecified — FARMERVILLE, LOUISIANA
| Employer | Foster Farms Corporation | Report ID | 2020065855 |
| Address | 6648 Hwy 15 N. | City, State ZIP | FARMERVILLE, LOUISIANA 71241 |
| Event Date | June 23, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Body Part | Brain |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Ladders, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Floor, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 311615 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.78000, -92.40000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee fell from a ladder to the concrete floor while performing maintenance work, suffering a head injury.
Incident Summary
On June 23, 2020, a worker at Foster Farms Corporation in FARMERVILLE, LOUISIANA suffered intracranial injuries, unspecified to the brain. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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