Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 106371.015 - Warehouse employee is struck by falling super sack and susta

Accident Summary Nr: 106371.015 -- Report ID: 0950633 -- Event Date: 12/15/2017
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1289049.015	01/19/2018		423930	Unlimited Plastics Inc.

Abstract: At 11:45 a.m. on December 15, 2017, an employee was working in a warehouse loading a trailer. The employee was securing a damaged leaking super sack. A second super sack was stacked on top of the leaking super sack. The upper super sack fell on the employee as he was securing the damaged leaking super sack. The employee sustained a compressed fracture of a vertebra, hematoma in the spinal cord, lost sensation to lower body, and nerve damage. The employee was hospitalized.

Keywords: Falling Object, Fracture, Struck By, Vertebra, Warehouse

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1289049.015	22	M	Hospitalized injury		Industrial truck and tractor equipment operators

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