Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 106030.015 - Employee Is Impaled By Handrail
Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
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1315942.015 | 05/11/2018 | 921120 | Reno-Sparks Convention & Visitors Authority |
Abstract: At 9:30 a.m. on May 11, 2018, Employee #1 was returning to his work area after leaving to acquire tools and supplies to make repairs to a door located on the northwest corner of the facility. The employee was operating a Gator XT Utility Vehicle, traveling west on the north side of the event corridor within the main indoor arena. As the employee approached his work area, he misjudged the distance and drove the utility vehicle into a handicapped handrail. The handrail impaled the employee through his right upper thigh. He was hospitalized for
Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 1315942.015 | 52 | M | Hospitalized injury | Laborers, except construction |