Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201022621 - Employee Falls from Lift and Breaks Leg

Accident Summary Nr: 201022621 -- Report ID: 0950615 -- Event Date: 12/10/2009
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
125531988	12/14/2009	3499	332999	Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corporation

Abstract: On December 10, 2009, a maintenance lead man, an employee of a Sanitation system company, was installing thermal curtains on a roll up door. The lift tipped over and the employee fell from a height of about 9 feet and seriously injured his left upper femur and humorous.

Keywords: FRACTURE, HYDRAULIC LIFT, FALL, DOOR, LEG, OVERTURN

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	125531988			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Machinery maintenance occupations

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