LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS—
Entergy Arkansas, LLC
Fall, slip, trip, unspecified · Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Entergy Arkansas, LLC, 8105 Baseline Road, LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS 72209 on — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury, affecting the neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders.
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Final narrative
On March 2, 2023, at 3:00 a.m., an employee was removing a rain cover from the bucket of a truck. When he stepped up to the first step, he slipped and fell into the truck, resulting in a neck injury requiring surgery.
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