McFarland Cascade/ Stella Jones

Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part — Crushing injuries — PINEVILLE, LOUISIANA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at McFarland Cascade/ Stella Jones in PINEVILLE, LOUISIANA
Employer McFarland Cascade/ Stella Jones Report ID 2021065052
Address 74 Wadley St City, State ZIP PINEVILLE, LOUISIANA 71360
Event Date June 21, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Crushing injuries Body Part Foot (feet), unspecified
Event Type Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part Source of Injury Utility and telephone poles
Secondary Source Material and personnel handling machinery, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 334210 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 31.31000, -92.42000

Incident Narrative

An employee was guiding a tram cart that was holding telephone poles when a pole rolled off the tram onto the employee's left foot and crushed it.

Incident Summary

On June 21, 2021, a worker at McFarland Cascade/ Stella Jones in PINEVILLE, LOUISIANA suffered crushing injuries to the foot (feet), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part, with utility and telephone poles identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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