U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Fall to lower level resulting from exposure or contact 6 to 30 feet — Fractures — LOWELL, ARKANSAS
| Employer | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers | Report ID | 2024010817 |
| Address | 12800 Hickory Creek Park | City, State ZIP | LOWELL, ARKANSAS 72745 |
| Event Date | January 26, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Part of body unspecified |
| Event Type | Fall to lower level resulting from exposure or contact 6 to 30 feet | Source of Injury | Roof surface |
| Secondary Source | Excavators | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 541330 | Inspection # | 1725448 |
| GPS Coordinates | 36.23000, -94.03000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A picnic pavilion was being repaired. An employee was on the roof of the pavilion attaching an excavator boom. The boom moved unexpectedly and knocked the employee from the roof. The employee landed on the ground 10 feet below and suffered fractures.
Incident Summary
On January 26, 2024, a worker at U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in LOWELL, ARKANSAS suffered fractures to the part of body unspecified. The incident was classified as fall to lower level resulting from exposure or contact 6 to 30 feet, with roof surface identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 27 severe injury reports involving "Fall to lower level resulting from exposure or contact 6 to 30 feet" incidents in our database. Browse all Fall to lower level resulting from exposure or contact 6 to 30 feet injuries.
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