Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 164835.015 - Employee is killed when hits head on pole

Accident Summary Nr: 164835.015 -- Report ID: 0454733 -- Event Date: 12/14/2023
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1733319.015	03/06/2024		562111	Fentress County - Solid Waste

Abstract: At 2:46 p.m. on December 14, 2023, an employee had disposed of cardboard boxes in a trash bin. When returning back to his workstation, the employee slipped on a dropped piece of cardboard and went headfirst into a wooden support pole. The employee appeared to be intoxicated. The employee was killed due to blunt force trauma to the forehead.

Keywords: Blunt force trauma, Cardboard, Forehead, Intoxicated, Slip, Slippery Surface, Trash Bin

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1733319.015	54	M	Fatality		Garbage collectors

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