Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170606859 - Employee's leg broken when work platform tips over

Accident Summary Nr: 170606859 -- Report ID: 0950641 -- Event Date: 05/24/1995
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
120038849	05/25/1995	1761	0	Jds Construction

Abstract: At approximately 1:00 p.m. on May 24, 1995, Employee #1, of JDS Construction, was elevated about 13 feet in an elevated work platform. The unit was parked on a sloping surface and toppled over. Employee #1 sustained a broken leg and other injuries. He was transported to Harbor General Hospital, Los Angeles, CA.

Keywords: FRACTURE, OUTRIGGER, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, ELEVATED WORK PLAT, SLOPE, LEG, OVERTURN

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	120038849			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Structural metal workers

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