Fractures

Name: Fractures at American Welding and Gas, Inc.
Start: 8/19/2025

1 hospitalization · 2025088257 · 8/19/2025 · American Welding and Gas, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Wrist(s)
Nature of injury: Fractures

Cause

Event: Fall on same level due to slip or trip
Source: Ground irregularity
Secondary source: Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name: American Welding and Gas, Inc.
Location: 329 Mildred Simpson Dr, NORFORK, ARKANSAS, 72658
NAICS: 424690
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

A driver had just climbed out of a truck. He stepped back to close the door and his foot went into a low spot on the ground. He fell backward onto an incline, rolled, and suffered a compound fracture to the wrist. He was hospitalized, requiring surgery.

Source

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