Clean Harbors El Dorado, LLC

Struck bump, hole, rough terrain on driving surface, nonroadway — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — EL DORADO, ARKANSAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Clean Harbors El Dorado, LLC in EL DORADO, ARKANSAS
Employer Clean Harbors El Dorado, LLC Report ID 2022065293
Address 309 American Rd City, State ZIP EL DORADO, ARKANSAS 71730
Event Date June 17, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified
Event Type Struck bump, hole, rough terrain on driving surface, nonroadway Source of Injury Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck
Industry (NAICS) 562211 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 33.20000, -92.63000

Incident Narrative

An employee was driving a truck transporting a roll-off container. The truck hit a bump, dislodging the roll-off container. The container then rolled backward off the truck, lifting the front end of the truck into the air. Once the container cleared the back of the truck, the front of the truck dropped back to the ground, injuring the employee's lower back.

Incident Summary

On June 17, 2022, a worker at Clean Harbors El Dorado, LLC in EL DORADO, ARKANSAS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified. The incident was classified as struck bump, hole, rough terrain on driving surface, nonroadway, with semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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