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Apple Tree Service Inc.

Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — NORTH LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Apple Tree Service Inc. in NORTH LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS
Employer Apple Tree Service Inc. Report ID 2020109759
Address 316 North Cedar Street City, State ZIP NORTH LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS 72114
Event Date October 13, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Knee(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to tripping over an object Source of Injury Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Secondary Source Power cords, electrical cords, extension cords
Industry (NAICS) 561730 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 34.75000, -92.25000

Incident Narrative

An employee was clearing brush, tripped on TV cable that was lying on the ground, and fell onto the concrete ground. The employee suffered an injury to his knee cap that required surgery and hospitalization.

Incident Summary

On October 13, 2020, a worker at Apple Tree Service Inc. in NORTH LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the knee(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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