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R & R PACKAGING, INC.

Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified — Fractures — GRAVETTE, ARKANSAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at R & R PACKAGING, INC. in GRAVETTE, ARKANSAS
Employer R & R PACKAGING, INC. Report ID 2016065688
Address 301 W Main Street City, State ZIP GRAVETTE, ARKANSAS 72736
Event Date June 24, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Lower leg(s)
Event Type Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified Source of Injury Material and personnel handling machinery, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 424990 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 36.42000, -94.45000

Incident Narrative

An employee was hospitalized when a conveyor that he was moving into a trailer fell on him, fracturing his left fibula and causing a contusion on his right hand.

Incident Summary

On June 24, 2016, a worker at R & R PACKAGING, INC. in GRAVETTE, ARKANSAS suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified, with material and personnel handling machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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