Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 171005572 - Employee injured by overturned portable hydraulic hoist

Accident Summary Nr: 171005572 -- Report ID: 0950632 -- Event Date: 03/27/1995
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
119890333	03/30/1995	7692	0	Protech Metals Inc

Abstract: Employee #1 was a regular, full-time worker of Protect Metals, Inc., a metals distributor and fabricator. He was standing in front of a 1,000 lb, battery-powered, Big Joe portable hydraulic lift, model 5954, pulling on it. As he yanked on the equipment, his right foot slipped and the hoist hit his right boot and turned over. Employee #1 sustained contusions to his lower right arm.

Keywords: HYDRAULIC LIFT, SLIP, HOIST, ABRASION, MANUAL MAT HANDLING, STRUCK BY, ARM, CONTUSION, OVERTURN

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	119890333			Hospitalized injury	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Welders and cutters

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