Tokai Carbon CB, Ltd.
Collision with stationary object, nonroadway — Fractures and surface, flesh wounds — ADDIS, LOUISIANA
| Employer | Tokai Carbon CB, Ltd. | Report ID | 2025021788 |
| Address | 5221 Sid Richardson Road | City, State ZIP | ADDIS, LOUISIANA 70710 |
| Event Date | February 24, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures and surface, flesh wounds | Body Part | Hand(s) and finger(s) |
| Event Type | Collision with stationary object, nonroadway | Source of Injury | Forklift, order picker, platform truck powered |
| Secondary Source | Water, liquids nonchemical | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 325180 | Inspection # | 1814687 |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.36000, -91.26000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a forklift in the shipping warehouse. Carbon black residue along with moisture caused the concrete flooring to be slippery. When the employee applied the brakes, the forklift began to slide. As the employee turned the forklift to avoid striking a vertical support beam, his left hand was caught between the support beam and the support bar of the forklift cab. The employee sustained fractures to four fingers and two bones in the palm, as well as a laceration in the palm area.
Incident Summary
On February 24, 2025, a worker at Tokai Carbon CB, Ltd. in ADDIS, LOUISIANA suffered fractures and surface, flesh wounds to the hand(s) and finger(s). The incident was classified as collision with stationary object, nonroadway, with forklift, order picker, platform truck powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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