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BAKERY FEEDS

Fall from collapsing structure or equipment 21 to 25 feet — Fractures — HOPE, ARKANSAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at BAKERY FEEDS in HOPE, ARKANSAS
Employer BAKERY FEEDS Report ID 2018088524
Address 2700 E 3rd St City, State ZIP HOPE, ARKANSAS 71801
Event Date August 19, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Multiple foot (feet) locations
Event Type Fall from collapsing structure or equipment 21 to 25 feet Source of Injury Conveyors-bucket, cup
Industry (NAICS) 311613 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 33.67000, -93.56000

Incident Narrative

An employee was repairing a tower master where cables come out of a bucket to load modules of dough into a trailer. He climbed into one of the buckets and a kink formed in the cable, which slid off a U-bolt and jerked, dropping about 4 feet. Later, the cable came loose and the bucket fell about 25 feet to the ground with the employee still inside. He fractured his right foot and pinky toe and injured his vertebrae, requiring hospitalization.

Incident Summary

On August 19, 2018, a worker at BAKERY FEEDS in HOPE, ARKANSAS suffered fractures to the multiple foot (feet) locations. The incident was classified as fall from collapsing structure or equipment 21 to 25 feet, with conveyors-bucket, cup identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 24 severe injury reports involving "Fall from collapsing structure or equipment 21 to 25 feet" incidents in our database. Browse all Fall from collapsing structure or equipment 21 to 25 feet injuries.

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Aug 1, 2016 Bogus Basin Recreational Association Inc. HORSESHOE BEND, IDAHO Fractures (except skull fractures) and concussions Hosp.
Jun 11, 2020 Creative Building Solutions, Inc. METTER, GEORGIA Fractures Hosp.
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