ADM GRAIN COMPANY
Fall, jump from water vehicle — Fractures — DESTREHAN, LOUISIANA
| Employer | ADM GRAIN COMPANY | Report ID | 20241110540 |
| Address | 12710 RIVER ROAD | City, State ZIP | DESTREHAN, LOUISIANA 70047 |
| Event Date | November 12, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Trunk and other lower extremities |
| Event Type | Fall, jump from water vehicle | Source of Injury | Barge |
| Secondary Source | Wire, cables nonelectrified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 424510 | Inspection # | 1788193 |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.94000, -90.35000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was helping to uncover a barge when a cable popped and hit the employee, causing him to fall approximately 2-3 feet into the water. The employee suffered a fractured left leg, a fractured rib, and lacerations above the left eyebrow, under the left armpit, and on the left triceps.
Incident Summary
On November 12, 2024, a worker at ADM GRAIN COMPANY in DESTREHAN, LOUISIANA suffered fractures to the trunk and other lower extremities. The incident was classified as fall, jump from water vehicle, with barge identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 8 severe injury reports involving "Fall, jump from water vehicle" incidents in our database. Browse all Fall, jump from water vehicle injuries.
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