Tuscan Stone Imports, LLC
Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker — Fractures — BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA
| Employer | Tuscan Stone Imports, LLC | Report ID | 2020087821 |
| Address | 7150 Pecue Ln | City, State ZIP | BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA 70817 |
| Event Date | August 18, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Toes(s), toenail(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker | Source of Injury | Stone, marble, granite slabs |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238140 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.38000, -91.04000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was unloading a piece of quartz from a truck. The quartz dropped onto his foot, breaking his toes.
Incident Summary
On August 18, 2020, a worker at Tuscan Stone Imports, LLC in BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA suffered fractures to the toes(s), toenail(s). The incident was classified as struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker, with stone, marble, granite slabs identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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