ROGERS, ARKANSAS—
The Roark Group Inc.
Fall from collapsing structure or equipment 6 to 10 feet · Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified
Final narrative
An employee was climbing a scaffold to check if the graphics applied to a box truck were peeling. The scaffold tipped over, and the employee fell about 7 to 8 feet.
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