Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 134959.015 - Employee incurs multiple injuries when crushed by falling st

Accident Summary Nr: 134959.015 -- Report ID: 0215800 -- Event Date: 04/08/2021
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1526195.015	04/21/2021		423510	Van Pelt Corp.

Abstract: At 3:00 p.m. on April 8, 2021, Employee #1 was lifting a steel member with a crane, rigging sling, and wooden block. During the lift, the wooden block slipped out from inside the steel, causing the steel member to fall onto the employee's leg. The employee sustained multiple injuries, including three fractured toes, six fractured bones in the left foot, a fractured left ankle, a shattered lower left shin bone, a fractured left wrist, and a facial laceration. Emergency services transported the employee to the hospital, where he was admitted and treated for the injuries.

Keywords: Ankle, Blocks, Crane, Crushed, Face, Falling Object, Foot, Fracture, Head, Laceration, Leg, Rigging, Sling, Steel, Toe, Wood, Wrist

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1526195.015	20	M	Hospitalized injury		Miscellaneous material moving equipment operators

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