Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201086204 - Employee Is Struck on Head by Falling Cotton Bale

Accident Summary Nr: 201086204 -- Report ID: 0950625 -- Event Date: 12/29/2004
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
120092218	05/25/2005	0724	115111	Fambro Warehouse Company

Abstract: On December 29, 2004, Employee #1 was checking and counting bales of cotton that were stacked three high. He would read the information on each bale tag and then record it on a clipboard. As Employee #1 stepped away to read the clipboard, one bale fell and struck him on his head. He was taken to UMC for observation and then was released.

Keywords: HEAD, OVERHEAD GUARD, STRUCK BY, CONCUSSION, FALLING OBJECT, COTTON

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	120092218			Non Hospitalized injury	Concussion	Miscellaneous material moving equipment operators

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