Arkansas Glass Container Corporation

Struck against stationary object or equipment, unspecified — Cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages — JONESBORO, ARKANSAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Arkansas Glass Container Corporation in JONESBORO, ARKANSAS
Employer Arkansas Glass Container Corporation Report ID 20181111599
Address 516 W Johnson Ave City, State ZIP JONESBORO, ARKANSAS 72401
Event Date November 9, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages Body Part Brain
Event Type Struck against stationary object or equipment, unspecified Source of Injury Material and personnel handling machinery, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 327213 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 35.84000, -90.71000

Incident Narrative

An employee was measuring the level of a sand silo when his head struck the metal top of the silo. He suffered a subdural hematoma.

Incident Summary

On November 9, 2018, a worker at Arkansas Glass Container Corporation in JONESBORO, ARKANSAS suffered cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages to the brain. The incident was classified as struck against stationary object or equipment, unspecified, with material and personnel handling machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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