Saint Jean Industries, Inc.
Fall on same level, n.e.c. — Fractures — HEBER SPRINGS, ARKANSAS
| Employer | Saint Jean Industries, Inc. | Report ID | 2016033558 |
| Address | 424 Industrial Pk Rd | City, State ZIP | HEBER SPRINGS, ARKANSAS 72543 |
| Event Date | March 21, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Skull |
| Event Type | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Crowbars | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 336330 | Inspection # | 1147003 |
| GPS Coordinates | 35.50000, -91.95000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using a crowbar to straighten a part when the crowbar slipped and the employee lost her balance. She fell backwards and hit her head on the base of a heat treat rack that was positioned behind her. The employee fractured her skull and injured her neck.
Incident Summary
On March 21, 2016, a worker at Saint Jean Industries, Inc. in HEBER SPRINGS, ARKANSAS suffered fractures to the skull. The incident was classified as fall on same level, n.e.c., with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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