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Accident Summary Nr: 170895478 - Employee's lung punctured by rib in fall from ladder
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 120259411 | 01/28/2000 | 3715 | 0 | Trailer Master |
Abstract: At approximately 2:30 p.m. on January 13, 2000, Employee #1 was on a 6 ft metal and plastic ladder, bucking rivets on the inside walls and panels of a 48 ft trailer. The ladder tipped over and he fell between 4 and 5 ft onto the trailer bed, fracturing several ribs and puncturing his right lung. Employee #1 was transported to San Dimas Community Hospital, where he was treated for six days. A coworker was outside the trailer shooting rivets, but he did not see Employee #1 fall.
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 120259411 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Supervisors, mechanics and repairers |
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