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RND Metal, LLC

Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker — Cuts, lacerations — LAKE CHARLES, LOUISIANA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at RND Metal, LLC in LAKE CHARLES, LOUISIANA
Employer RND Metal, LLC Report ID 2021086666
Address 6208 Leslie Ln. City, State ZIP LAKE CHARLES, LOUISIANA 70615
Event Date August 9, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cuts, lacerations Body Part Wrist(s)
Event Type Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker Source of Injury Sheet metal
Industry (NAICS) 332322 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 30.23000, -93.12000

Incident Narrative

A piece of sheet metal slipped from an employee's hand and cut the employee's right wrist.

Incident Summary

On August 9, 2021, a worker at RND Metal, LLC in LAKE CHARLES, LOUISIANA suffered cuts, lacerations to the wrist(s). The incident was classified as struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker, with sheet metal identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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