Truman Arnold Company
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — TEXARKANA, ARKANSAS
| Employer | Truman Arnold Company | Report ID | 2015041689 |
| Address | 501 Airport Drive | City, State ZIP | TEXARKANA, ARKANSAS 71854 |
| Event Date | April 2, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Step ladders |
| Industry (NAICS) | 481219 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.45000, -93.99000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee fell from a two-rung step ladder while cleaning the company's private airplane, fracturing his left hip.
Incident Summary
On April 2, 2015, a worker at Truman Arnold Company in TEXARKANA, ARKANSAS suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with step ladders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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