Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14265037 - Employee's leg injured by falling counterweight

Accident Summary Nr: 14265037 -- Report ID: 0111400 -- Event Date: 07/20/1990
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
107444887	07/20/1990	1542	0	G.B.H. Macomber Company, Incorporated

Abstract: Employee #1 was lifting a 1,500 lb precast slab with a chain fall. The lifting mechanism failed and the stone fell 8 stories to the street, injuring the employee's leg.

Keywords: HOISTING MECHANISM, CONSTRUCTION, EQUIPMENT FAILURE, STRUCK BY, LEG

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	107444887			Non Hospitalized injury	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Occupation not reported

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