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RBD Construction, Inc.

Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet — Fractures — CLARKSVILLE, ARKANSAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at RBD Construction, Inc. in CLARKSVILLE, ARKANSAS
Employer RBD Construction, Inc. Report ID 2018066427
Address 2022 West Clark Road City, State ZIP CLARKSVILLE, ARKANSAS 72830
Event Date June 27, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Upper and lower limb(s)
Event Type Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet Source of Injury Roof edges
Secondary Source Floor, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 236220 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 35.46000, -93.49000

Incident Narrative

An employee was laying decking material for a reinforced concrete roof. The employee was not able to get decking material under a piece of bent rebar. The employee was attempting to bend the rebar up when it suddenly became free from the cinder block wall, causing the employee to lose balance at the leading edge and fall approximately 10 feet to the floor. The employee fractured the left wrist and femur.

Incident Summary

On June 27, 2018, a worker at RBD Construction, Inc. in CLARKSVILLE, ARKANSAS suffered fractures to the upper and lower limb(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet, with roof edges identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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