Republic Services Saline County Landfill

Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — BAUXITE, ARKANSAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Republic Services Saline County Landfill in BAUXITE, ARKANSAS
Employer Republic Services Saline County Landfill Report ID 2022021091
Address 18511 West Sardis Road City, State ZIP BAUXITE, ARKANSAS 72011
Event Date February 5, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Hip(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to slipping Source of Injury Parking lot, unspecified
Secondary Source Ice, sleet, snow
Industry (NAICS) 562212 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 34.55000, -92.48000

Incident Narrative

An employee was walking across the parking lot to a tractor when he slipped on a patch of ice and fell, resulting in a left hip fracture.

Incident Summary

On February 5, 2022, a worker at Republic Services Saline County Landfill in BAUXITE, ARKANSAS suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with parking lot, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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