Murphy Oil USA

Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — EL DORADO, ARKANSAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Murphy Oil USA in 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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