T & J SPECIALTY CONTRACTORS
Fall from collapsing structure or equipment, unspecified — Fractures — TONTITOWN, ARKANSAS
| Employer | T & J SPECIALTY CONTRACTORS | Report ID | 2018043849 |
| Address | 235 E Henri De Toni Blvd | City, State ZIP | TONTITOWN, ARKANSAS 72770 |
| Event Date | April 21, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Lower leg(s) |
| Event Type | Fall from collapsing structure or equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Tools, instruments, and equipment, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238350 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 36.17000, -94.23000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working from stilts when his stilt broke and he fell to the floor, breaking his right fibula and tibia.
Incident Summary
On April 21, 2018, a worker at T & J SPECIALTY CONTRACTORS in TONTITOWN, ARKANSAS suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as fall from collapsing structure or equipment, unspecified, with tools, instruments, and equipment, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 204 severe injury reports involving "Fall from collapsing structure or equipment, unspecified" incidents in our database. Browse all Fall from collapsing structure or equipment, unspecified injuries.
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