Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 134794.015 - Employee fractures leg, bruises shoulder in fall off table

Accident Summary Nr: 134794.015 -- Report ID: 0552652 -- Event Date: 10/16/2020
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1525169.015	04/15/2021		336350	American Axle Manufacturing

Abstract: At 8:45 a.m. on October 16, 2020, an employee working as a machine operator for a motor vehicle parts manufacturer was standing on an elevated shaker table using a rake to push parts into a bin. The employee slipped off the shaker table and fell to the concrete ground below. The employee was hospitalized to treat a fractured right leg and bruised right shoulder.

Keywords: Access/Egress, Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Contusion, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Fall Protection, Fracture, Hand Tool, Leg, Machine operator, Misjudgment, Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation, Shoulder, Slip, Table, Unsafe Position, Work Surface

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1525169.015	62	M	Hospitalized injury		Machine operators, not specified

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