Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170710198 - Employee's foot crushed by falling 1,000 lb load

Accident Summary Nr: 170710198 -- Report ID: 0111500 -- Event Date: 04/20/1994
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
123166373	04/20/1994	3952	0	Oce-Bruning

Abstract: Employee #1, of a paper products company, was moving a roll of paper that weighed approximately 1,000 lb with an overhead stracker crane. The employee raised the roll to approximately 5 ft, then he proceeded to move the bridge. When he stopped, the load came off the crane and bounced onto his right foot, crushing it. A portion of his foot was amputated at the hospital.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, CRUSHED, OVERHEAD CRANE, FALLING OBJECT, CRANE, FOOT, UNSTABLE LOAD

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	123166373			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Occupation not reported

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