ROBINSON CONSTRUCTION COMPANY
Struck by other falling object n.e.c. — Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures — DESTREHAN, LOUISIANA
| Employer | ROBINSON CONSTRUCTION COMPANY | Report ID | 2024075937 |
| Address | 12442 Perryville Road | City, State ZIP | DESTREHAN, LOUISIANA 70047 |
| Event Date | July 2, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures | Body Part | Upper arm(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by other falling object n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Exterior siding |
| Secondary Source | Source, secondary source unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 236220 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.96000, -90.36000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was installing steel siding when a piece became stuck and the rigging was pulled from the siding. A panel of the siding (approximately 28" x 12' and 28 pounds) then fell and struck them in the right arm, resulting in a laceration to the right bicep and brachial artery.
Incident Summary
On July 2, 2024, a worker at ROBINSON CONSTRUCTION COMPANY in DESTREHAN, LOUISIANA suffered cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures to the upper arm(s). The incident was classified as struck by other falling object n.e.c., with exterior siding identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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