T & T MILLWRIGHT INC.
Fall through surface or existing opening more than 30 feet — Fractures — STUTTGART, ARKANSAS
| Employer | T & T MILLWRIGHT INC. | Report ID | 2017054533 |
| Address | 518 E Harrison St. | City, State ZIP | STUTTGART, ARKANSAS 72160 |
| Event Date | May 18, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Fall through surface or existing opening more than 30 feet | Source of Injury | Machinery, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Dimensional lumber: 2x4, 2x3, etc. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238290 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 34.50000, -91.54000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working inside a dryer to change out a turn-flow. He was stepping on a 2-inch x 10 ft. board to hook his lanyard when the board broke and he fell 50 feet to the hard surface below, fracturing his skull and breaking his collarbone.
Incident Summary
On May 18, 2017, a worker at T & T MILLWRIGHT INC. in STUTTGART, ARKANSAS suffered fractures to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as fall through surface or existing opening more than 30 feet, with machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 41 severe injury reports involving "Fall through surface or existing opening more than 30 feet" incidents in our database. Browse all Fall through surface or existing opening more than 30 feet injuries.
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