Roush Electrical Company, LLC.
Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet — Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk — LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS
| Employer | Roush Electrical Company, LLC. | Report ID | 2022098205 |
| Address | 16100 Chenal Valley Dr | City, State ZIP | LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS 72223 |
| Event Date | September 16, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk | Body Part | Multiple trunk locations |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet | Source of Injury | Porches, balconies, decks, patios |
| Secondary Source | Nonclassifiable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238210 | Inspection # | 1623634 |
| GPS Coordinates | 34.77000, -92.45000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was sliding a pallet for an electrical panel off a balcony. His foot became caught in the rigging or strap of the pallet, which pulled him from the balcony. He fell 13 feet and suffered a bruised lung and a ruptured spleen and kidney. He was hospitalized. There was no guarding on the balcony at the time of the incident.
Incident Summary
On September 16, 2022, a worker at Roush Electrical Company, LLC. in LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS suffered internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk to the multiple trunk locations. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet, with porches, balconies, decks, patios identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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