ADESA Arkansas, LLC

Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — NORTH LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at ADESA Arkansas, LLC in NORTH LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS
Employer ADESA Arkansas, LLC Report ID 2015074706
Address 8700 HWY 70 City, State ZIP NORTH LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS 72117
Event Date July 15, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Event Type Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. Source of Injury Garage doors
Secondary Source High winds, gusts, turbulence
Industry (NAICS) 423110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 34.77000, -92.16000

Incident Narrative

An employee was lowering an automobile garage door when the wind caught the door and pulled it loose. The garage door struck the employee on the head and shoulder. The employee was hospitalized for injuries.

Incident Summary

On July 15, 2015, a worker at ADESA Arkansas, LLC in NORTH LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c., with garage doors identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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