Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 171017171 - Employee fractures leg when struck by falling paper products
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 124817792 | 08/09/1995 | 2621 | 0 | James River Corporation Of Virginia |
Abstract: Employee #1, of James River Corporation, was picking up a 4 unit, 20 ft high stack of packaged toilet paper that had fallen over during stacking. As the product was being removed, the adjacent stack, consisting of four 383 lb 5 ft high plastic wrapped units, fell over and struck Employee #1. He sustained a fractured leg and was hospitalized.
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 124817792 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Industrial truck and tractor equipment operators |
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