Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 113641.015 - Employee fractures vertebrae when hydraulic-powered cab fall
Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
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1378810.015 | 01/30/2019 | 423930 | Acme Iron And Metal, Inc. |
Abstract: At 10:00 a.m. on December 18, 2018, Employee #1 was lifting a bail of recycled material and lifted the hydraulic-powered cab to it's highest position. A hydraulic fluid leaked and motor failure caused the cab to free-fall to it's lowest position. The employee sustained a fractured vertebrae in the back. The employee was hospitalized.
Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 1378810.015 | 33 | M | Hospitalized injury | Occupation not reported |