GOLDEN MEADOW, LOUISIANA—
Acme Truck Line, Inc.
Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Acme Truck Line, Inc., 544 Dudley Bernard, GOLDEN MEADOW, LOUISIANA 70357 on — Fractures, affecting the foot (feet), unspecified.
Final narrative
A commercial truck driver was standing near a truck that a forklift was loading. An aluminum rail fell on the employee's left foot and fractured it. The employee was transported to the hospital for surgery. Two toes were later amputated.
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