Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170883029 - Employee injured in fall from elevated crate

Accident Summary Nr: 170883029 -- Report ID: 0950642 -- Event Date: 08/23/1994
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
119866291	10/07/1994	5999	0	Aaron Bros Art Mart

Abstract: Employee #1 was standing in a wood crate, which was elevated approximately 7 ft with a forklift, and attempting to remove records from a metal storage container. When her weight shifted in the crate, the crate tilted to one side and Employee #1 fell from the crate to the ground. She sustained a fracture to the left elbow and contusions to the head.

Keywords: FRACTURE, HEAD, CRATE, WORK RULES, LOAD SHIFT, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, UNSTABLE SURFACE, FALL, ELBOW, ELEVATED WORK PLAT

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	119866291			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Personnel clerks, except payroll and timekeeping

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