SCHOLASTIC DISTRIBUTION SERVICES, INC.
Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — MAUMELLE, ARKANSAS
| Employer | SCHOLASTIC DISTRIBUTION SERVICES, INC. | Report ID | 2021021543 |
| Address | 104 CHAMPS BLVD. | City, State ZIP | MAUMELLE, ARKANSAS 72113 |
| Event Date | February 20, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slipping | Source of Injury | Parking lot-paved |
| Secondary Source | Ice, sleet, snow | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 311999 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 34.86000, -92.38000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was at the start of his shift, walking through the shipping yard to his tractor trailer, when the employee slipped on ice, resulting in a fractured right leg and a torn ligament.
Incident Summary
On February 20, 2021, a worker at SCHOLASTIC DISTRIBUTION SERVICES, INC. in MAUMELLE, ARKANSAS suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with parking lot-paved identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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