Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170380471 - Employee hospitalized after fall from wine barrels

Accident Summary Nr: 170380471 -- Report ID: 0950615 -- Event Date: 11/29/1994
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
120283452	11/30/1994	2084	0	Markham Vineyards

Abstract: Employee #1, a supervisor, was in a cellar-like warehouse where 60 gallon wooden wine barrels were stacked in a row 12 ft high. The barrels provided a precarious working position with no 2 ft working surface. Employee #1 was on the narrow, changing radius edge of the barrels when he approached the edge and fell 12 ft from the top of the stacked barrels to the concrete floor. There were no witnesses. Employee #1 was hospitalized.

Keywords: WAREHOUSE, WORK RULES, UNSTABLE SURFACE, FALL, CONCRETE, INATTENTION, UNSTABLE POSITION

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	120283452			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Supervisors, mechanics and repairers

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