Atmos Energy

Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, unspecified — Cuts, lacerations — LA PLACE, LOUISIANA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Atmos Energy in LA PLACE, LOUISIANA
Employer Atmos Energy Report ID 2021075431
Address 769 West 5th Street City, State ZIP LA PLACE, LOUISIANA 70069
Event Date July 2, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cuts, lacerations Body Part Neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Event Type Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, unspecified Source of Injury Off-road passenger vehicles-powered, n.e.c
Secondary Source Wire, cables-nonelectrical
Industry (NAICS) 221210 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 30.06000, -90.50000

Incident Narrative

An employee was riding a Segway reading meters. As the employee was riding between two poles a wire that was hanging between the poles knocked him off the Segway. The employee struck his head and lost consciousness. The employee was hospitalized with a neck laceration.

Incident Summary

On July 2, 2021, a worker at Atmos Energy in LA PLACE, LOUISIANA suffered cuts, lacerations to the neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, unspecified, with off-road passenger vehicles-powered, n.e.c identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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