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Accident Summary Nr: 1004464 - EMPLOYEE FALLS WHEN STRUCK BY AIR LINE FROM A SANDBLASTER

Accident Summary Nr: 1004464 -- Report ID: 0253620 -- Event Date: 11/13/1989
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
10847308302/06/199016110Highway Department Town Of Almond

Abstract: At approximately 9:30 a.m. on November 13, 1989, Employee #1 was preparing to shut down a compressor in a sandblasting operation. Employee #1 was climbing into the compressor unit to release the pressure when the air line disconnected striking him in his face causing him to fall 5.5 ft to the ground, landing on his back. Employee #1 was hospitalized with injuries to his lower face and a cracked vertebrate in his lower lumbar region.

Keywords: COMPRESSOR, BACK, FALL, STRUCK BY, FACE, SANDBLASTING, VERTEBRA

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Nr Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 108473083 Hospitalized injury Fracture Construction trades, n.e.c.

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