Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170898159 - Employee injured between stacks of flattened cars

Accident Summary Nr: 170898159 -- Report ID: 0950644 -- Event Date: 06/14/1997
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
126125244	06/23/1997	5015	0	Ecology Auto Parts

Abstract: At approximately 9:00 a.m. on June 14, 1997, Employee #1, a dismantler at a working yard where autos are stripped, flattened, and stacked, and two coworkers were removing parts for scrap. He was walking between two stacks of autos when one stack fell and pinned him against the other one. He sustained two broken ribs.

Keywords: FRACTURE, DISMANTLING, PINNED, SCRAP YARD, AUTOMOBILE, RIB, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT, UNSTABLE POSITION

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	126125244			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Laborers, except construction

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