Murphy Oil USA
Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — EL DORADO, ARKANSAS
| Employer | Murphy Oil USA | Report ID | 2015107534 |
| Address | 200 Peach St. | City, State ZIP | EL DORADO, ARKANSAS 71730 |
| Event Date | October 9, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Wrist(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slipping | Source of Injury | Parking lot-unpaved |
| Industry (NAICS) | 447110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.21000, -92.66000 | ||
Incident Narrative
The company was having a United Way rally which was done once per year. They were performing a treasure hunt and the employee was going from one station to another. As the employee crossed the gravel parking lot, the employee slipped and fell breaking the right wrist.
Incident Summary
On October 9, 2015, a worker at Murphy Oil USA in EL DORADO, ARKANSAS suffered fractures to the wrist(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with parking lot-unpaved identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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