Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 122777.015 - Employee injures back in fall from truck

Accident Summary Nr: 122777.015 -- Report ID: 0950624 -- Event Date: 08/28/2019
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1433242.015	09/05/2019		484121	Antonini Bros., Inc.

Abstract: At 2:35 p.m. on August 28, 2019, an employee was covering a truck load of almonds with a tarp when he threw the rope for the tarp over the bin and it got hung up in a tree. The employee climbed up on the truck to tug on the rope when he slipped and fell about four feet to the ground, landing on his feet. The impact of his body weight impacting the ground compressed the discs in his back causing injury that required hospitalization.

Keywords: Back, Caught By, Climbing, Compressed By, Cover, Disc, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Loading, Rope, Slip, Tree, Truck, Vertebra

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1433242.015	64	M	Hospitalized injury		Truck drivers, heavy

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