Fractures

Name: Fractures at Formosa Plastics Corporation, Louisiana
Start: 8/12/2024

1 hospitalization · 2024087381 · 8/12/2024 · Formosa Plastics Corporation, Louisiana

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Multiple body parts n.e.c.
Nature of injury: Fractures

Cause

Event: Other fall to lower level unspecified
Source: Fixed ladder or fire escape
Secondary source: Ground, travel, and support surfaces unspecified

Employer

Name: Formosa Plastics Corporation, Louisiana
Location: 301 Gulf States Road, BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA, 70805
NAICS: 326199
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was descending a fixed ladder with a barrel cage when they fell to the ground and sustained fractures to their skull, ribs, hand, and back vertebrae.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown