Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200960375 - Employee injured when struck by falling box from conveyor

Accident Summary Nr: 200960375 -- Report ID: 0352420 -- Event Date: 10/29/1996
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
127380145	11/04/1996	5199	0	Gap Atlantic District Center

Abstract: Employee #1 was working in a warehouse making sure things ran smoothly while her supervisors were at a meeting. She looked up at the conveyor system saw a backed up line. She went over to turn on the line, and the line had started to move when an irregularly sized box fell over the side rail and hit Employee #1 on the head, causing her to lose consciousness for a few seconds. She suffered headaches, lower back & neck pains and numbness on her left side.

Keywords: HEAD, UNCONSCIOUSNESS, WAREHOUSE, HEADACHE, BACK, CONVEYOR, NECK, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	127380145			Hospitalized injury	Other	Occupation not reported

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