Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201121076 - Employee injured when struck by metal ingots

Accident Summary Nr: 201121076 -- Report ID: 0950613 -- Event Date: 08/13/1998
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
125519793	09/03/1998	3567	0	Wesgo Metals

Abstract: Employee #1 was trying to move a material handling cart loaded with metal ingots. The cart's front part kicked up shifting the load. This shift caused the cart to overturn backwards and the metal ingots fell on Employee's #1 legs. He sustained a fractured leg, but was not hospitalized.

Keywords: FRACTURE, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT, METAL INGOT, CART, LEG, OVERTURN

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	125519793			Non Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Miscellaneous hand working occupations

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