SPRINGDALE, ARKANSAS—
JV MANUFACTURING, INC.
Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at JV MANUFACTURING, INC., 701 Butterfield Coach Road, SPRINGDALE, ARKANSAS 72765 on — Fractures, affecting the leg(s), unspecified.
Final narrative
An employee was cutting the strapping on a bundle of steel square tubing. The bundle was approximately waste high and stacked on top of other material cribbed by 4'x 4' lumber. The bundle fell onto the employee when the last retaining band was cut breaking the employee's right leg.
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