Westminster Christian Academy Lafayette
Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified — Fractures — LAFAYETTE, LOUISIANA
| Employer | Westminster Christian Academy Lafayette | Report ID | 2021053760 |
| Address | 111 Goshen Lane | City, State ZIP | LAFAYETTE, LOUISIANA 70508 |
| Event Date | May 6, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Upper extremities, unspecified |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified | Source of Injury | Ramps, loading docks, dock plates |
| Industry (NAICS) | 611110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.13000, -92.06000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking on a ramp into a building when they tripped and fell and broke a bone in the arm/shoulder area.
Incident Summary
On May 6, 2021, a worker at Westminster Christian Academy Lafayette in LAFAYETTE, LOUISIANA suffered fractures to the upper extremities, unspecified. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified, with ramps, loading docks, dock plates identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 780 severe injury reports involving "Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified" incidents in our database. Browse all Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified injuries.
See all reports for Westminster Christian Academy Lafayette.
Similar Incidents
Other severe injury reports involving Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified events:
| Date | Employer | Location | Nature | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 25, 2019 | Admiral Security Services | BOCA RATON, FLORIDA | Fractures | Hosp. |
| Apr 17, 2021 | Ollie's Bargain Outlet, Inc. | WORCESTER, MASSACHUSETTS | Fractures | Hosp. |
| Mar 3, 2019 | Staples, Inc. | CINCINNATI, OHIO | Fractures | Hosp. |
| Aug 6, 2016 | AT&T Services, Inc. | BETHANY, OKLAHOMA | Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk | Hosp. |
| Jan 12, 2015 | Liza Jackson Prepatory School, Inc. | FORT WALTON BEACH, FLORIDA | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Hosp. |
| Jul 19, 2017 | J.R. Simplot Company | POCATELLO, IDAHO | Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified | Hosp. |
| Apr 4, 2022 | PLANT MILLER | QUINTON, ALABAMA | Fractures | Hosp. |
| Jan 10, 2017 | Mesko Glass Company, Inc. | EASTON, PENNSYLVANIA | Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk | Hosp. |
About This OSHA Report
This is a severe injury report filed with OSHA. Employers are required to report all work-related fatalities and severe injuries within 8 to 24 hours. Browse more reports by industry or state below.