Clearwater Paper Corporation
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — ARKANSAS CITY, ARKANSAS
| Employer | Clearwater Paper Corporation | Report ID | 2021075606 |
| Address | 5082 HWY 4 N | City, State ZIP | ARKANSAS CITY, ARKANSAS 71630 |
| Event Date | July 9, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Desks | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 322130 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.60000, -91.20000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On 7/9/2021, at approximately 2:15 p.m., an employee was attempting to leave their desk and got caught on the corner of the desk, causing a trip and fall. The employee fractured their left hip and was hospitalized for surgery.
Incident Summary
On July 9, 2021, a worker at Clearwater Paper Corporation in ARKANSAS CITY, ARKANSAS suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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