Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170202816 - Employee injured when struck by falling glass doors

Accident Summary Nr: 170202816 -- Report ID: 0950625 -- Event Date: 12/31/1990
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
111934386	02/20/1991	5231	0	Glass Shop

Abstract: Employee #1, age 18, was supporting approximately 16 patio doors on a five-wheel trailer while a coworker was securing the load. Apparently, Employee #1 bent down as the load began to tip, and the 16 doors, each weighing between 40 and 60 lb, fell on him. He suffered facial lacerations and a concussion.

Keywords: LACERATION, MANUAL MAT HANDLING, STRUCK BY, CONCUSSION, FACE, FALLING OBJECT, DOOR, UNSTABLE LOAD

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	111934386			Non Hospitalized injury	Cut/Laceration	Supervisors; handlers,equip-cleaners,laborers nec

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