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A-1 STEEL ERECTORS, Inc

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at A-1 STEEL ERECTORS, Inc in NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA
Employer A-1 STEEL ERECTORS, Inc Report ID 2020098820
Address 1212 S. Roman Street City, State ZIP NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA 70126
Event Date September 17, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Secondary Source Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 238120 Inspection # 1494257
GPS Coordinates 29.94000, -90.08000

Incident Narrative

An employee fell from a forklift basket and fractured both forearms. The employee also sustained a left knee fracture and facial fractures. Fall protection was not worn at the time.

Incident Summary

On September 17, 2020, a worker at A-1 STEEL ERECTORS, Inc in NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA suffered fractures to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 5,921 severe injury reports involving "Other fall to lower level, unspecified" incidents in our database. Browse all Other fall to lower level, unspecified injuries.

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