Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170190169 - Employee's thumb broken when struck by falling load

Accident Summary Nr: 170190169 -- Report ID: 0950634 -- Event Date: 10/10/1990
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
112073911	01/07/1991	3462	0	Press Forge Co.

Abstract: At approximately 1:00 a.m. on October 10, 1990, Employee #1 was adjusting a pallet under a 1,000 lb load of metal parts that was suspended from a forklift. The load slipped and fell on Employee #1's left thumb, fracturing it. There were no witnesses to the accident.

Keywords: FRACTURE, LOAD SHIFT, SLIP, THUMB, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT, UNSTABLE LOAD

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	112073911			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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