Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201072220 - Employee Suffers Fractures in Fall from Loading Dock

Accident Summary Nr: 201072220 -- Report ID: 0950632 -- Event Date: 03/24/2008
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
310815733	04/03/2008	7363	561320	Aerotek

Abstract: At approximately 11:30 a.m. on March 24, 2008, Employee #1 was working for Aerotek. He was on a temporary assignment in the shipping/receiving area for BERG, a manufacturer of orthopedic braces. To provide ventilation, Employee #1 opened one of the doors on the loading dock. He was injured when he fell off the loading dock while pulling down the bug screen. He fell approximately 4 ft to the concrete driveway. Employee #1 was hospitalized at Tri-City Hospital for treatment of a fractured arm and several fractured ribs.

Keywords: FRACTURE, VENTILATION, SCREEN, RIB, FALL, ARM, LOADING DOCK, DOOR

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	310815733			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Traffic, shipping and receiving clerks

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