Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 121067.015 - Employee injures head when struck by block
Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
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1440321.015 | 10/24/2019 | 532412 | Sunbelt Rentals, Inc |
Abstract: At 12:00 noon on October 24, 2019, an employee was towing a stuck JLG aerial lift and was operating the controls for winch when the lift got stuck on a concrete drain. The chain that was holding the towing block broke and the block became a projectile that struck the employee in the head. The employee was knocked unconscious and was transported to a medical center, where he was admitted and had surgery for a skull fracture and contusions and lacerations.
Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury |
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1 | 1440321.015 | 27 | M | Hospitalized injury |