Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200052686 - Employee Is Struck by Falling Parts, Receives Lacerations

Accident Summary Nr: 200052686 -- Report ID: 0728900 -- Event Date: 02/14/2006
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
308680602	02/21/2006	3524	333112	Husqvarna Turf Care Co.

Abstract: On February 14, 2006, Employee #1 was operating a forklift. He used the forklift to retrieve parts from the fifth level of a storage rack. As the forklift moved the parts, he dislodged some loose metal parts that fell and struck him on the head. He sustained multiple lacerations, such as a 3 in. scalp laceration, and arm and back lacerations. Employee #1 was transported to a medical center where he received medical attention, including surgical staples for the lacerations. After undergoing medical treatment, he was released from the local hospital.

Keywords: HEAD, SCALP, BACK, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, LACERATION, TRUCK, ARM

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	308680602			Non Hospitalized injury	Cut/Laceration	Industrial truck and tractor equipment operators

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