Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 170899462 - Employee's leg fractured when struck by flying chain
Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
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120035894 | 04/11/1996 | 7532 | 0 | Kas Collision |
Abstract: Employee #1 was a helper at an auto body shop. While standing by a tow truck, he began pushing levers that operated the lift mechanism. He applied so much force to the chain that it broke, whipped free, and stuck him in the lower leg. He suffered a compound fracture.
Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 120035894 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Automobile body and related repairers |