Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170841639 - Employee's head lacerated by falling wine barrel

Accident Summary Nr: 170841639 -- Report ID: 0950615 -- Event Date: 09/20/2000
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
125616938	09/20/2000	2084	0	Quivira Vineyards

Abstract: Employee #1, an assistant winemaker, was using a pallet jack to move an at least 15 ft tall stack of empty barrels in the wine storage area. He sustained a laceration when the top barrel became dislodged and fell on his head. The barrels were not secured.

Keywords: HEAD, UNSECURED, WORK RULES, LACERATION, MECH MAT HANDLING, STRUCK BY, WALK-BEHIND FORKLIFT, FALLING OBJECT, UNSTABLE LOAD

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	125616938			Non Hospitalized injury	Cut/Laceration	Occupation not reported

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