Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170182158 - EMPLOYEE STRUCK BY FALLING VERTICAL DOOR

Accident Summary Nr: 170182158 -- Report ID: 0950644 -- Event Date: 07/26/1990
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
112207964	07/31/1990	3764	0	Composite Structures

Abstract: EMPLOYEE #1 WAS ASSISTING ANOTHER EMPLOYEE IN PLACING PORTS IN THE DRYING OVEN OF A PAINT SHOP. THE PORTS HAD BEEN PLACED AND THE VERTICAL DOOR HAD BEEN ACTIVATED. EMPLOYEE #1 STEPPED INSIDE TO DO A LAST-MINUTE ADJUSTMENT. AS HE BACKED OUT, THE LIFTING TACKLE OF THE DOOR BROKE AND THE DOOR FELL ON THE SIDE WHERE THE TACKLE HAD BROKEN, HITTING HIM ON THE HEAD AND SHOULDERS. EMPLOYEE #1 SUSTAINED A CONCUSSION, CERVICAL SPRAIN, AND CONTUSIONS OF THE HEAD AND SHOULDERS. HE WAS TRANSPORTED TO SONTO TERESITO HOSPITAL, WHERE HE WAS TREATED AND RELEASED.

Keywords: HEAD, SHOULDER, OVEN, STRUCK BY, CONCUSSION, FALLING OBJECT, DOOR, SPRAIN, CONTUSION

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	112207964			Non Hospitalized injury	Other	Occupation not reported

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