Daybrook Fisheries, Inc.
Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — EMPIRE, LOUISIANA
| Employer | Daybrook Fisheries, Inc. | Report ID | 2021043276 |
| Address | 136 Daybrook Lane | City, State ZIP | EMPIRE, LOUISIANA 70050 |
| Event Date | April 20, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Boxes, crates, cartons |
| Industry (NAICS) | 311712 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.37000, -89.59000 | ||
Incident Narrative
Two employees were attempting to remove a metal box from the outside of a building. On employee cut the top two bolts holding the box to the building, so that the bottom two box could act as a fulcrum as the box fell. The other employee was walking the box down, hand over hand, when it fell. Its top left corner struck him in the head, neck, and right shoulder, and he was briefly pinned under the box. He was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On April 20, 2021, a worker at Daybrook Fisheries, Inc. in EMPIRE, LOUISIANA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c., with boxes, crates, cartons identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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