Bieker Electric, Inc.
Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet — Fractures — VAN BUREN, ARKANSAS
| Employer | Bieker Electric, Inc. | Report ID | 2021043412 |
| Address | 802 S 28th St | City, State ZIP | VAN BUREN, ARKANSAS 72956 |
| Event Date | April 24, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Upper and lower limb(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Source of Injury | Movable ladders, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Floor, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238210 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 35.42000, -94.33000 | ||
Incident Narrative
At 8:30 a.m. on April 24, 2021, an employee was on the fifth rung of an 8-foot ladder. The ladder was knocked over and he fell to the concrete floor, suffering broken bones in his left leg and tendons in his left shoulder.
Incident Summary
On April 24, 2021, a worker at Bieker Electric, Inc. in VAN BUREN, ARKANSAS suffered fractures to the upper and lower limb(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet, with movable ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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