U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

Fall to lower level resulting from exposure or contact 6 to 30 feet — Fractures — LOWELL, ARKANSAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in 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

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