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STAYBRIDGE SUITES HOT SPRINGS

Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — HOT SPRINGS, ARKANSAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at STAYBRIDGE SUITES HOT SPRINGS in HOT SPRINGS, ARKANSAS
Employer STAYBRIDGE SUITES HOT SPRINGS Report ID 2019032478
Address 103 Lookout Circle City, State ZIP HOT SPRINGS, ARKANSAS 71913
Event Date March 7, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Ankle(s)
Event Type Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet Source of Injury Chairs
Secondary Source Floor, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 721110 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 34.42000, -93.08000

Incident Narrative

An employee was standing on a chair, filling the ice bend of a soda fountain. The chair slid out from under her and she fell, breaking her ankle.

Incident Summary

On March 7, 2019, a worker at STAYBRIDGE SUITES HOT SPRINGS in HOT SPRINGS, ARKANSAS suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with chairs identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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