Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2021-02-16 | Deridder | La | Packaging Corporation of America | Multiple head locations | Fall on same level due to slipping |
An employee slipped on ice at a work site and fell forward to the concrete floor. He suffered two jaw fractures and a ruptured ear drum. | |||||
2017-08-14 | Deridder | Louisiana | O'Neal's Feeder Supply | Thigh(s) | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. |
An employee was installing the vertical section of an EMT conduit beside a bucket elevator when a 10-foot joint became uncoupled and fell 60 feet from above. It struck and fractured the employee's right femur. |