Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 123192.015 - Employee breaks leg and ankles when struck by fabric rolls

Accident Summary Nr: 123192.015 -- Report ID: 0729300 -- Event Date: 01/10/2020
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1456080.015	01/14/2020		313312	Dewitt Company

Abstract: At 6:30 a.m. on January 10, 2020, an employee was standing in a trailer handling a dock leveler extension when a stack of fabric rolls fell on him. The employee broke his right lower leg and ankles and incurred a concussion, requiring hospitalization.

Keywords: Ankle, Broken Bone, Concussion, Defect, Defective, Defective Equipment, Extension Handle, Falling Object, Fracture, Hand Tool, Head, Lack of Work Procedures, Leg, Loading Dock, Material Handling, Neck, Roll, Struck By, Textile, Textile Production, Trailer, Unstable Load, Unstable Position, Warehouse

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1456080.015	50	M	Hospitalized injury		Traffic, shipping and receiving clerks

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