Rocio Rivera-Gonzalez
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified — POCAHONTAS, ARKANSAS
| Employer | Rocio Rivera-Gonzalez | Report ID | 2015060208 |
| Address | Black River Health and Science Complex, 1410 Hwy 304 East | City, State ZIP | POCAHONTAS, ARKANSAS 72455 |
| Event Date | June 5, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Body Part | Nonclassifiable |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Scaffolds-self-supporting staging |
| Secondary Source | Pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 36.29000, -91.00000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working on a baker's scaffold located under some pipes. While accessing the scaffold, he hit his head on a pipe and fell approximately 6 feet.
Incident Summary
On June 5, 2015, a worker at Rocio Rivera-Gonzalez in POCAHONTAS, ARKANSAS suffered traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with scaffolds-self-supporting staging identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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