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Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified

1 hospitalization · 2015021172 · 2/5/2015 · Fleming Construction Company, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Nonclassifiable
Nature of injury
Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified

Cause

Event
Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet
Source
Sewers, manholes, storm drains
Secondary source
Manhole and cistern covers

Employer

Name
Fleming Construction Company, LLC
Location
Jefferson Parish Sewer Lift Station, METAIRIE, LOUISIANA, 70006
NAICS
237110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

Employee was attempting to pull a ladder out of a manhole at a sewer lift station. The manhole hatch cover fell on the employee and knocked him down the hole. Employee fell approximately 20 feet to the ground below.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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