Thompson Construction Services, LLC
Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. — Fractures — PINE BLUFF, ARKANSAS
| Employer | Thompson Construction Services, LLC | Report ID | 2015096959 |
| Address | 5100 Industrial Dr S | City, State ZIP | PINE BLUFF, ARKANSAS 71602 |
| Event Date | September 22, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Thigh(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Special process machinery, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238290 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 34.25000, -92.04000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was standing on a pallet holding an accumulator (equipment) in place while waiting for another employee to pick it up with a forklift. The employee standing on the pallet stepped in between the gaps of the pallet and fell down causing the equipment to fall on his right leg and fracture the femur.
Incident Summary
On September 22, 2015, a worker at Thompson Construction Services, LLC in PINE BLUFF, ARKANSAS suffered fractures to the thigh(s). The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c., with special process machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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