Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 103736.015 - Employee operating street sweeper fractures ankles

Accident Summary Nr: 103736.015 -- Report ID: 0950644 -- Event Date: 09/29/2017
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1270274.015	10/13/2017		237310	State Of California Department Of Transportation

Abstract: At 11:30 a.m. on September 29, 2017, Employee #1, employed by a state transportation department, was operating a road sweeping machine, Broce Broom Model 350. As he navigated a down slope highway, he lost control of the vehicle and jumped out before the vehicle crashed into the side of a mountain. Emergency services were called, and Employee #1 was transported to the hospital. He was admitted and treated for fractures of both ankles.

Keywords: Ankle, Broom, Cleaning, Construction, Driver, Fracture, Highway, Lost Control, Maintenance, Sweeper

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1270274.015	44	M	Hospitalized injury		Equipment Operator: Heavy

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