Marck Recycling & Waste Services of NW Arkansas LLC

Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Injuries to the brain, spinal cord and severe wounds, internal injuries — LOWELL, ARKANSAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Marck Recycling & Waste Services of NW Arkansas LLC in LOWELL, ARKANSAS
Employer Marck Recycling & Waste Services of NW Arkansas LLC Report ID 2025077508
Address 705 S Bloomington Ave City, State ZIP LOWELL, ARKANSAS 72745
Event Date July 30, 2025 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Injuries to the brain, spinal cord and severe wounds, internal injuries Body Part Multiple body parts n.e.c.
Event Type Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet Source of Injury Trucks with other mounted machinery, equipment n.e.c.
Secondary Source Other constructed surface
Industry (NAICS) 423930 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 36.24000, -94.13000

Incident Narrative

On July 31, 2025, an employee was exiting a roll-off truck when their foot slipped causing them to fall backward and strike their back and head on the concrete. The employee was hospitalized with a concussion, a fractured scapula, and three fractured ribs.

Incident Summary

On July 30, 2025, a worker at Marck Recycling & Waste Services of NW Arkansas LLC in LOWELL, ARKANSAS suffered injuries to the brain, spinal cord and severe wounds, internal injuries to the multiple body parts n.e.c.. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with trucks with other mounted machinery, equipment n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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