Advantage Staffing
Fall on same level, n.e.c. — Fractures — EL DORADO, ARKANSAS
| Employer | Advantage Staffing | Report ID | 2015020838 |
| Address | 767 Del-Tin Hwy | City, State ZIP | EL DORADO, ARKANSAS 71730 |
| Event Date | February 27, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Ankle(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Floor, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 561320 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.20000, -92.74000 | ||
Incident Narrative
The employee was operating a 6-inch vacuum hose in a sump. The hose kicked back, knocking the employee to the floor. He broke three bones in his right ankle. The employee was hospitalized overnight and required surgery.
Incident Summary
On February 27, 2015, a worker at Advantage Staffing in EL DORADO, ARKANSAS suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level, n.e.c., with floor, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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