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Protein for Pets Opco LLC

Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet — Fractures — DUMAS, ARKANSAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Protein for Pets Opco LLC in DUMAS, ARKANSAS
Employer Protein for Pets Opco LLC Report ID 2021043215
Address 800 S. Main Street City, State ZIP DUMAS, ARKANSAS 71639
Event Date April 18, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Event Type Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet Source of Injury Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck
Secondary Source Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 311119 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 33.51000, -91.43000

Incident Narrative

An employee was preparing to unload the contents of a tanker. He climbed the tanker ladder to cut off the seal and loosen wing nuts to allow the tanker to pump off. His hand slipped and he fell 8 to 10 feet to the ground and sustained a fractured left arm and three broken left ribs. Has was hospitalized and had surgery.

Incident Summary

On April 18, 2021, a worker at Protein for Pets Opco LLC in DUMAS, ARKANSAS suffered fractures to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet, with semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 1,714 severe injury reports involving "Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet" incidents in our database. Browse all Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet injuries.

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