VCG Energy Group LLC

Fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified — Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. — LAFAYETTE, LOUISIANA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at VCG Energy Group LLC in LAFAYETTE, LOUISIANA
Employer VCG Energy Group LLC Report ID 2020087365
Address 4906 Ambassador Caffery Pwky, Bldg B City, State ZIP LAFAYETTE, LOUISIANA 70508
Event Date August 5, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. Body Part Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Event Type Fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified Source of Injury Nonclassifiable
Industry (NAICS) 213112 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 30.14000, -92.03000

Incident Narrative

An employee was taking pressure readings on a hull when his right foot fell into the hull opening where grating had been removed. The employee was hospitalized with broken ribs and torn tissue in his knee.

Incident Summary

On August 5, 2020, a worker at VCG Energy Group LLC in LAFAYETTE, LOUISIANA suffered fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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