Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201119435 - Employee Fractures Leg When Struck by Falling Object

Accident Summary Nr: 201119435 -- Report ID: 0950643 -- Event Date: 02/25/2005
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
300829116	04/04/2005	3446	332323	Delta Scientific Corporation

Abstract: At approximately 7:20 a.m. on February 25, 2005, a coworker requested Employee #1's help to turn over a steel ramp plate weighing approximately 500 pounds. Employee #1, instead of using the proper tools, used his hands and the ramp plate fell on Employee #1 right leg. Employee #1 suffered a right tibia and fibula shaft fracture. Employee #1 was hospitalized.

Keywords: STEEL PLATE, FRACTURE, TIBIA, WORK RULES, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT, LEG

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	300829116			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Laborers, except construction

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