SHREVEPORT, LOUISIANA—
Barnhart Crane & Rigging
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Barnhart Crane & Rigging, 10429 Richard Pratt Drive, SHREVEPORT, LOUISIANA 71115 on — Fractures , affecting the Foot (feet), toe(s) unspecified.
Final narrative
An employee was working to refuel a crane. The employee was transitioning from the crane deck to a ladder and fell about 4 feet to the ground below. The employee sustained fractures in his right foot and was hospitalized.
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