ANTHONY HARDWOOD COMPOSITES, INC.
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — SHERIDAN, ARKANSAS
| Employer | ANTHONY HARDWOOD COMPOSITES, INC. | Report ID | 2018077435 |
| Address | 606 EAST CENTER STREET | City, State ZIP | SHERIDAN, ARKANSAS 72150 |
| Event Date | July 23, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Scaffolds-staging, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Floor, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 321214 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 34.30000, -92.39000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was standing on a 2-foot platform that has rails on three sides, reaching for strips of lumber to come out of a rip saw, when he fell on the ground. He broke his left wrist and hip.
Incident Summary
On July 23, 2018, a worker at ANTHONY HARDWOOD COMPOSITES, INC. in SHERIDAN, ARKANSAS suffered fractures to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with scaffolds-staging, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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