Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 117379.015 - Employee drops shelf on leg, later develops infection

Accident Summary Nr: 117379.015 -- Report ID: 0950633 -- Event Date: 02/19/2019
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1390443.015	04/03/2019		332312	Columbia Steel, Inc

Abstract: At 10:00 a.m. on February 19, 2019, an employee was moving steel shelving he had recently fabricated when he dropped the shelving on his shin. Weeks later, he developed an infection in the injured area requiring hospitalization.

Keywords: Falling Object, Infection, Leg, Maintenance, Medical Condition, Medical History, Steel, Storage Rack, Unstable Load, Unstable Position

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury
1	1390443.015	68	M	Hospitalized injury

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