Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14485304 - Employee injured when struck by manbasket

Accident Summary Nr: 14485304 -- Report ID: 0213600 -- Event Date: 10/07/1988
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
100648674	10/07/1988	1629	0	Herbert F. Darling, Inc.

Abstract: At approximately 3:30 p.m. on October 3 1988, Employee #1 entered a manbasket to attach it to a 15 ton grove cherrypicker. He was climbing the ladder inside the basket when the basket began to tip over. Employee #1 slipped or jumped in an attempt to clear the falling basket and the basket struck him in the back. He was knocked to the ground and the basket landed on top of him. Employee #1 was hospitalized for a fractured pelvis, sacrum, and multiple fractures of the ankle.

Keywords: FRACTURE, CONSTRUCTION, PELVIS, FALL, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT, VERTEBRA, ANKLE, OVERTURN

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	100648674			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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