Intracranial injuries and injuries to internal organs

Name: Intracranial injuries and injuries to internal organs at Lakeshore Recycling Systems
Start: 4/24/2023

1 hospitalization · 2023043640 · 4/24/2023 · Lakeshore Recycling Systems

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Head and trunk
Nature of injury: Intracranial injuries and injuries to internal organs

Cause

Event: Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
Source: Movable ladders, unspecified
Secondary source: Nonclassifiable

Employer

Name: Lakeshore Recycling Systems
Location: 805 cottonwood rd, HARRISON, ARKANSAS, 72601
NAICS: 423930
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

On April 24, 2023, at 3:20 AM, an employee was working from a mobile ladder to clean a camera mounted on a sanitation truck. As the employee grabbed the truck to move the ladder sideways, the ladder tipped over, causing the employee to fall 10 feet. They were hospitalized for a shoulder fracture, torn spleen, and bruising to the brain.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown