Arkansas Early Learning

Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Cuts, lacerations — JONESBORO, ARKANSAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Arkansas Early Learning in JONESBORO, ARKANSAS
Employer Arkansas Early Learning Report ID 20161110704
Address 2200 East Mathews City, State ZIP JONESBORO, ARKANSAS 72401
Event Date November 14, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cuts, lacerations Body Part Scalp
Event Type Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet Source of Injury Chairs
Industry (NAICS) 624410 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 35.83000, -90.67000

Incident Narrative

An employee fell off a chair while changing the time on a wall clock. During the fall, the employee's head struck a door jamb and was lacerated, requiring stitches and overnight hospitalization.

Incident Summary

On November 14, 2016, a worker at Arkansas Early Learning in JONESBORO, ARKANSAS suffered cuts, lacerations to the scalp. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with chairs identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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