Fleming Electric, Inc.
Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet — Fractures — LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS
| Employer | Fleming Electric, Inc. | Report ID | 2018010844 |
| Address | Baptist Hospital | City, State ZIP | LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS 72211 |
| Event Date | January 25, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Arm(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Source of Injury | Step ladders |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238210 | Inspection # | 1292508 |
| GPS Coordinates | 34.74000, -92.38000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was preparing to install a conduit on an outside wall. He was climbing an 8-foot A-frame ladder that was leaning against the wall when he lost his footing and fell about 6 feet, striking a table positioned next to the ladder. He broke his arm, requiring hospitalization and surgery.
Incident Summary
On January 25, 2018, a worker at Fleming Electric, Inc. in LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS suffered fractures to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet, with step ladders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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