Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170152524 - Employee's leg fractured by lunging van

Accident Summary Nr: 170152524 -- Report ID: 0950645 -- Event Date: 10/09/1991
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
112221957	10/10/1991	5511	0	Todey Motor Co. Inc.

Abstract: At 8:41 a.m. on October 9, 1991, Employee #1 was standing in front of a van working under its hood. The employer admitted that this was normal operation while performing exhaust work. The Chevrolet Astro van, in neutral gear with all four tires on the floor, was running. An auto rack was not used. The van lunged forward and pinned Employee #1 to the workbench. Employee #1 suffered a fractured leg.

Keywords: CHOCK, FRACTURE, MAINTENANCE, PINNED, UNMANNED, MOTOR VEHICLE, LEG

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	112221957			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Automobile mechanics

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