Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 118111.015 - Employee falls from lift and incurs multiple injuries

Accident Summary Nr: 118111.015 -- Report ID: 1054111 -- Event Date: 02/08/2019
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1411542.015	02/12/2019	5084	423830	317723331 - Pape' Material Handling Inc

Abstract: At 2:00 p.m. on February 8, 2019, an employee was picking windshield wiper blades off of shelves using a parts picker (personnel lift). The employee fell from a height of approximately 6 feet. There were no witnesses to the accident but the employee was found shortly thereafter by a coworker. The employee was hospitalized from injuries to the ribs, head, neck, shoulder and back.

Keywords: Back, Elevated Work Platform, Fall, Head, Neck, Rib, Shoulder

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1411542.015	66	M	Hospitalized injury		Stock and inventory clerks	Distance of Fall: 71 feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 71 feet Cause: Fatality Cause:

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