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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2024065697 · 6/25/2024 · Kentwood Cooperative Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Upper and lower extremities n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment 6 to 30 feet
Source
Roof surface
Secondary source
Ground, travel, and support surfaces unspecified

Employer

Name
Kentwood Cooperative Inc.
Location
501 Railroad Avenue, KENTWOOD, LOUISIANA, 70444
NAICS
424910
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was walking on a tin roof to retrieve a pocketknife and fell through the roof approximately 25 feet to the ground. The employee sustained an open fracture to the left arm and a fractured hip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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