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Accident Summary Nr: 201076148 - Employee's Bicep Is Torn Lifting Plywood

Accident Summary Nr: 201076148 -- Report ID: 0950632 -- Event Date: 09/21/2010
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
312684483	10/11/2010	9224	922160	City Of Escondido - Fire Department

Abstract: On September 21, 2010, Employee #1, a fire fighter, was lifting several sheets of plywood at a firefighter training center. The plywood was 4 ft by 8 ft, and weighed approximately 50 pounds. He picked up 3 sheets of the plywood and heard a pop in his right bicep. Employee #1 was hospitalized for a torn bicep.

Keywords: FIREFIGHTER, ARM

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	312684483			Hospitalized injury	Other	Firefighting occupations

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