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Georges Feed Mill

Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. — SPRINGDALE, ARKANSAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Georges Feed Mill in SPRINGDALE, ARKANSAS
Employer Georges Feed Mill Report ID 2018010544
Address Brush Creek Farm, 13836 Osage Creek Rd City, State ZIP SPRINGDALE, ARKANSAS 72764
Event Date January 17, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. Body Part Multiple trunk locations
Event Type Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet Source of Injury Dump truck
Secondary Source Ice, sleet, snow
Industry (NAICS) 311119 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 36.19000, -94.29000

Incident Narrative

An employee was climbing the steps into his dump truck. When he reached the top step, which was frozen and slick, he fell approximately 4 feet to the ground and landed on his left side on a frozen rut. He lost consciousness and sustained several broken ribs, a broken T-10 disc, and a punctured left lung. He was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On January 17, 2018, a worker at Georges Feed Mill in SPRINGDALE, ARKANSAS suffered fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. to the multiple trunk locations. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with dump truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 3,310 severe injury reports involving "Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet" incidents in our database. Browse all Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet injuries.

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