Community Action Program for Central Arkansas, Inc.

Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — KENSETT, ARKANSAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Community Action Program for Central Arkansas, Inc. in KENSETT, ARKANSAS
Employer Community Action Program for Central Arkansas, Inc. Report ID 2015042051
Address 907 W Barnett St City, State ZIP KENSETT, ARKANSAS 72082
Event Date April 16, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Knee(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to tripping over an object Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Source, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 624410 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 35.23000, -91.67000

Incident Narrative

An employee was in a classroom working with toddlers when she slipped on a manipulative toy (used as a teaching aid) and hit her left knee on the floor. She was unable to stand-up and was hospitalized overnight.

Incident Summary

On April 16, 2015, a worker at Community Action Program for Central Arkansas, Inc. in KENSETT, ARKANSAS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the knee(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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