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Kennedy Rice Dryers LLC

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk — OAK GROVE, LOUISIANA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Kennedy Rice Dryers LLC in OAK GROVE, LOUISIANA
Employer Kennedy Rice Dryers LLC Report ID 2022076596
Address Hwy 585 City, State ZIP OAK GROVE, LOUISIANA 71263
Event Date July 27, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk Body Part Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Nonclassifiable
Secondary Source Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 424510 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 32.87000, -91.43000

Incident Narrative

An employee was working on a trailer when he lost his balance and fell to the ground, landing on his right side and suffering two broken ribs and a punctured lung.

Incident Summary

On July 27, 2022, a worker at Kennedy Rice Dryers LLC in OAK GROVE, LOUISIANA suffered internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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