E.C. Barton
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA
| Employer | E.C. Barton | Report ID | 20231211018 |
| Address | Two Poydras St (Hilton New Orleans Riverside) | City, State ZIP | NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA 70131 |
| Event Date | December 2, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Lower leg(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Stairs, steps, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 423310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.94000, -90.06000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee fell while walking down a stair platform. The employee suffered a closed fracture of the right tibia plateau and was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On December 2, 2023, a worker at E.C. Barton in NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with stairs, steps, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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