Burkhalter Technologies, Inc.
Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified — Intracranial injuries, unspecified — LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS
| Employer | Burkhalter Technologies, Inc. | Report ID | 2020032649 |
| Address | Kanis Rd between Atkins Street and Gamble | City, State ZIP | LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS 72210 |
| Event Date | March 21, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Body Part | Brain |
| Event Type | Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Trees |
| Industry (NAICS) | 237990 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 34.74000, -92.41000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was struck in the head by a falling tree while walking across a job site. He was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On March 21, 2020, a worker at Burkhalter Technologies, Inc. in LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS suffered intracranial injuries, unspecified to the brain. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified, with trees identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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