Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170174155 - Employee's foot injured when struck by lumber

Accident Summary Nr: 170174155 -- Report ID: 0950614 -- Event Date: 05/08/1991
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
111831764	06/03/1991	1731	0	Pacific Electric Motors

Abstract: On May 8, 1991, Employee #1 and a coworker were clearing an area alongside a plant. They were moving an 8 ft by 10 ft piece of lumber when it slipped from Employee #1's hands and landed on his left foot. He suffered contusions on his foot and fractures of the third and fourth toes. He was treated and released for three weeks of recovery time at home. Employee #1 stated that he was not wearing safety shoes because of injuries to his left leg suffered in a motorcycle accident.

Keywords: FRACTURE, PROTECTIVE CLOTHING, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, LUMBER, STRUCK BY, TOE, FALLING OBJECT, SAFETY SHOE, FOOT

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	111831764			Non Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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