Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170202626 - Employee's hip fractured in fall when handrail breaks

Accident Summary Nr: 170202626 -- Report ID: 0950625 -- Event Date: 05/04/1991
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
111937801	05/07/1991	2421	0	Seqouia Forest Industries, Inc.

Abstract: Employee #1 was cleaning the area around a platform when he fell against a damaged handrail. The welds broke and Employee #1 fell approximately 16 feet to the ground. He sustained a fractured hip.

Keywords: FRACTURE, INADEQUATE MAINT, CLEANING, BROKEN WELD, HANDRAIL, FALL, HIP

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	111937801			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Miscellaneous plant and system operators

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