The GEO Group Alexandria Staging Facility

Other fall to lower level unspecified — Fractures and soft tissue injuries — ALEXANDRIA, LOUISIANA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at The GEO Group Alexandria Staging Facility in ALEXANDRIA, LOUISIANA
Employer The GEO Group Alexandria Staging Facility Report ID 2024010431
Address 96 George Thompson road City, State ZIP ALEXANDRIA, LOUISIANA 71303
Event Date January 16, 2024 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures and soft tissue injuries Body Part Multiple lower extremities locations n.e.c.
Event Type Other fall to lower level unspecified Source of Injury Step ladders
Secondary Source Other constructed surface
Industry (NAICS) 532490 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 31.28000, -92.46000

Incident Narrative

An employee was on a step ladder measuring approximately 4-6 feet in order to reach an item on a shelf. On the highest step of the ladder, the employee lost his balance and fell, resulting in a pilon fracture of the tibia, a fractured and dislocated ankle, and a heel fracture, all in his right leg.

Incident Summary

On January 16, 2024, a worker at The GEO Group Alexandria Staging Facility in ALEXANDRIA, LOUISIANA suffered fractures and soft tissue injuries to the multiple lower extremities locations n.e.c.. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level unspecified, with step ladders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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