Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 170835326 - Employee Is Injured by Flying Tank Lid
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 125537886 | 10/11/2006 | 2084 | 312130 | Barrel Stop Winery Llc |
Abstract: On September 26, 2006, Employee #1, with Barrel Stop Winery, LLC, was opening a wine tank that had been fermenting. He had been instructed to stir the wine in the tank. When Employee #1 opened the tank before relieving pressure by opening the vent valve, the lid flew off and struck his face. Employee #1 was hospitalized for a fractured jaw. Coworkers were outside of the winery at the time of the incident. The equipment involved was a 550 gallon stainless steel transportable storage system manufactured by Custom Metalcraft, Inc.
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 125537886 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Supervisors; handlers,equip-cleaners,laborers nec |
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