IDEAL STEEL L.L.C.
Struck by other falling object n.e.c. — Fractures — BROUSSARD, LOUISIANA
| Employer | IDEAL STEEL L.L.C. | Report ID | 2025065761 |
| Address | 1289 Smede Highway | City, State ZIP | BROUSSARD, LOUISIANA 70518 |
| Event Date | June 17, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Leg(s) unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by other falling object n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Beams and rails metal |
| Secondary Source | Beams and rails metal | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 423390 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.09000, -91.92000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was sitting on a stack of steel beams. When they stood up, the top beam fell onto the employee, resulting in a broken left leg.
Incident Summary
On June 17, 2025, a worker at IDEAL STEEL L.L.C. in BROUSSARD, LOUISIANA suffered fractures to the leg(s) unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by other falling object n.e.c., with beams and rails metal identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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