USA Truck Inc
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — VAN BUREN, ARKANSAS
| Employer | USA Truck Inc | Report ID | 2021010263 |
| Address | 3200 Industrial Park Road | City, State ZIP | VAN BUREN, ARKANSAS 72956 |
| Event Date | January 11, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck |
| Secondary Source | Parking lot-paved | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 484110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 35.42000, -94.32000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was pulling on the fifth wheel release of a tractor trailer when he slipped and fell backward. He landed on the parking lot pavement and suffered a fractured left hip.
Incident Summary
On January 11, 2021, a worker at USA Truck Inc in VAN BUREN, ARKANSAS suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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