Calmar Corp.
Other fall to lower level unspecified — Fractures — NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA
| Employer | Calmar Corp. | Report ID | 2024087513 |
| Address | 1500 Sugar Bowl Dr | City, State ZIP | NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA 70112 |
| Event Date | August 15, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip joint(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level unspecified | Source of Injury | Step ladders |
| Secondary Source | Ground, travel, and support surfaces unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238190 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.95000, -90.08000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was descending a 12-foot step ladder when he lost his balance and fell onto his right hip on the ground below. The employee sustained a fractured right hip.
Incident Summary
On August 15, 2024, a worker at Calmar Corp. in NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA suffered fractures to the hip joint(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level unspecified, with step ladders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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