Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 109045.015 - Employee fractures leg and wrist when struck by falling plat

Accident Summary Nr: 109045.015 -- Report ID: 0112000 -- Event Date: 07/20/2018
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1331974.015	07/21/2018		238350	Efco

Abstract: At 5:00 p.m. on July 20, 2018, an employee was attempting to open a wooden crate of plate glass panels to be installed. When the crate opened, fifteen plate glass panels fell down onto the employee who received fractures to her femur and wrist and was hospitalized.

Keywords: Crate, Fall, Falling Object, Fracture, Leg, Struck By, Wrist

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Commercial building		Maintenance or repair			2	20

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1331974.015	48	M	Hospitalized injury		Construction laborers	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Installing windows and doors, glazing Fatality Cause:

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