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Accident Summary Nr: 201117843 - Employee injured when caught between truck and parts

Accident Summary Nr: 201117843 -- Report ID: 0950643 -- Event Date: 04/26/2004
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
126035062	06/23/2004	1629	237130	Alstom Power Inc.

Abstract: At approximately 3:30 p.m. on April 26, 2004 Employee #1 was directing a large truck that was backing up. The truck was picking up some parts of a turbine. Employee #1 was standing by the turbine parts giving hand signals to the truck driver. He gave the signal to stop but the truck driver backed up enough for him to be caught between the truck and the parts. He sustained a slight injury to his left knee and lower leg. He stayed the rest of the shift in the office. The next morning he went to the hospital and was released for duty that day.

Keywords: KNEE, PIN, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CRUSHED, TRUCK, STRUCK BY, LEG, TRUCK DRIVER

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Powerplant		Maintenance or repair		$1,000,000 to $5,000,000		60

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	126035062			Non Hospitalized injury	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Supervisors, n.e.c.	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Temporary work (buildings, facilities) Fatality Cause: Crushed/run-over/trapped of operator by operating

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