Anthony Forest Products Company

Struck by rolling object or equipment-other than powered vehicle, n.e.c. — Fractures — EL DORADO, ARKANSAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Anthony Forest Products Company in EL DORADO, ARKANSAS
Employer Anthony Forest Products Company Report ID 2015041717
Address 1236 URBANA RD. City, State ZIP EL DORADO, ARKANSAS 71730
Event Date April 3, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Lower leg(s)
Event Type Struck by rolling object or equipment-other than powered vehicle, n.e.c. Source of Injury Logs
Industry (NAICS) 321113 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 33.21000, -92.66000

Incident Narrative

An employee had finished unjamming logs in the log deck when he asked a coworker to use a log turner on the logs. The area was not completely cleared when the coworker used the log turner. One of the logs escaped and rolled onto the employee, injuring his left knee, fracturing his left fibula, and lacerating his right elbow.

Incident Summary

On April 3, 2015, a worker at Anthony Forest Products Company in EL DORADO, ARKANSAS suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as struck by rolling object or equipment-other than powered vehicle, n.e.c., with logs identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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