Southern Components, INC.
Fall on same level, unspecified — Fractures — SHREVEPORT, LOUISIANA
| Employer | Southern Components, INC. | Report ID | 2023076599 |
| Address | 7360 JULIE FRANCES DRIVE | City, State ZIP | SHREVEPORT, LOUISIANA 71129 |
| Event Date | July 24, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Jaw, chin |
| Event Type | Fall on same level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 321214 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.43000, -93.90000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a forklift when his arm was pinned between two bundles of trusses. The employee moved the forklift and walked a few feet then fell to the ground. The employee sustained a jaw fracture and an arm injury.
Incident Summary
On July 24, 2023, a worker at Southern Components, INC. in SHREVEPORT, LOUISIANA suffered fractures to the jaw, chin. The incident was classified as fall on same level, unspecified, with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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