Advanced Corrosion Technologies & Training
Fall on same level, n.e.c. — Fractures — EL DORADO, ARKANSAS
| Employer | Advanced Corrosion Technologies & Training | Report ID | 20221110018 |
| Address | 1000 McHenry | City, State ZIP | EL DORADO, ARKANSAS 71730 |
| Event Date | November 15, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Lower leg(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Cabinets, cases-display, storage | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 541330 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.20000, -92.67000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was helping to move a four-drawer file cabinet. The top of the cabinet was tilted toward his co-worker. The injured employee then squatted to lift the bottom of the file cabinet from the base to adjust the cabinet. As the injured employee began to lift, he felt his weight shift and felt pain in his left leg. The lift was stopped, and the injured employee fell. He sustained two fractures to the left fibula.
Incident Summary
On November 15, 2022, a worker at Advanced Corrosion Technologies & Training in EL DORADO, ARKANSAS suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level, n.e.c., with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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