HUTCO, Inc.
Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. — Fractures — HARVEY, LOUISIANA
| Employer | HUTCO, Inc. | Report ID | 2021010573 |
| Address | 3640 Peters | City, State ZIP | HARVEY, LOUISIANA 70058 |
| Event Date | January 21, 2021 | 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 | Vehicle and mobile equipment parts, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 561320 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.85000, -90.06000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was attaching forks to a forklift when the forks dislodged and fell on the employee's foot. The employee sustained a fractured right big toe and a puncture to the right foot.
Incident Summary
On January 21, 2021, a worker at HUTCO, Inc. in HARVEY, LOUISIANA suffered fractures to the toes(s), toenail(s). The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c., with vehicle and mobile equipment parts, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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