AAA Cooper Transportation

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

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at AAA Cooper Transportation in NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA
Employer AAA Cooper Transportation Report ID 2021064616
Address 620 Dakin Street City, State ZIP NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA 70121
Event Date June 7, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Ankle(s)
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified
Secondary Source Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 484110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 29.95000, -90.13000

Incident Narrative

An employee was climbing up on a lift gate trailer. He slipped and his right ankle was caught on the steps. He suffered a broken right ankle and a laceration to the top of his right foot.

Incident Summary

On June 7, 2021, a worker at AAA Cooper Transportation in NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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