Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201108297 - Employee's Leg Is Fractured When Struck by Cylinder

Accident Summary Nr: 201108297 -- Report ID: 0950624 -- Event Date: 08/21/2006
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
300824067	09/08/2006	7361	561310	Pioneer Americas Llc

Abstract: On August 20, 2006, Employee #1 was on a flatbed trailer unloading cylinders of chlorine that weighed 3,500 pounds each. When the truck tipped, several cylinders pinned his leg. Employee #1 was hospitalized for a fractured leg.

Keywords: FRACTURE, CYLINDER, UNSECURED, PINNED, CHLORINE, TRUCK, OFF LOADING, FLATBED TRUCK, LEG, UNSTABLE LOAD

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	300824067			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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