Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200020337 - Employee injured when struck by trailer end frame

Accident Summary Nr: 200020337 -- Report ID: 0214200 -- Event Date: 03/07/1997
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
300022720	03/07/1997	1751	0	Ralph M. Construction

Abstract: Employee #1 was struck by the sharp edge of a trailer end frame that was being lifted by a crane. His right thigh was badly lacerated and required 120 stitches to close. He also dislocated his kneecap.

Keywords: CLEARANCE, WORK RULES, SUSPENDED LOAD, CONSTRUCTION, LACERATION, DISLOCATED, STRUCK BY, TRAILER, CRANE, LEG

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Single family or duplex dwelling		New project or new addition		Under $50,000	2	15

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	300022720			Hospitalized injury	Cut/Laceration	Occupation not reported	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Steel Erection Of Solid Web-Connecting Fatality Cause: Other

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