Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201127578 - Employee Falls Through Platform Opening

Accident Summary Nr: 201127578 -- Report ID: 0950613 -- Event Date: 05/11/2010
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
310097779	05/20/2010	3728	541710	Lockheed Martin Space Systems

Abstract: At approximately 10:00 a.m. on May 11, 2010, Employee #1 and two coworkers, commenced to remove the floor plates under the direction of an engineer. Employee #1 and his coworkers, were in the process of removing the third plate. Employee #1, while standing on the platform approximately five feet from the ground, picked up a plate and stepped on an unsecured triangular plate. This unsecured plate tilted and collapsed sending Employee #1 approximately five feet down to the ground. Employee #1 fell on his back first while holding the plate. Employee #1 suffered scrapes on his left hand and internal bleeding on his spleen.

Keywords: SPLEEN, RUPTURE, LACERATION, FALL, HAND

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	310097779			Hospitalized injury	Puncture	Industrial engineering technicians

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