Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170614689 - Employee breaks hip in fall from window

Accident Summary Nr: 170614689 -- Report ID: 0950623 -- Event Date: 06/14/1995
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
119760197	07/14/1995	2421	0	Sierra Pacific, Central Valley

Abstract: Employee #1, of Sierra Pacific Industries, the operator of a sawmill, was leaving the break room and going back to his work station. When the door to the break room would not open, he asked a coworker to open the door from outside, but the coworker's attempts were unsuccessful. Employee #1 then decided to climb out the break room window. He lost his balance and fell approximately 4 ft to the ground, shattering his hip.

Keywords: FRACTURE, STUCK, WORK RULES, FALL, LOST BALANCE, DOOR, HIP

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	119760197			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Miscellaneous woodworking machine operators

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