Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170175152 - Employee's shoulder injured by falling spool of plastic

Accident Summary Nr: 170175152 -- Report ID: 0950613 -- Event Date: 06/04/1991
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
111794459	06/07/1991	4225	0	Bay Packaging Inc.

Abstract: Employee #1 was driving a forklift past a storage rack that was overloaded with heavy spools of plastic. He looked up just as the materials began to fall. He quickly jumped off the forklift, trying to get clear, but was struck by a 45 lb spool of plastic. Employee #1 was hospitalized with a fractured right shoulder.

Keywords: FRACTURE, IND TRK OPERATOR, SHOULDER, UNSECURED, WORK RULES, OVERLOADED, STORAGE RACK, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	111794459			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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