Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201157575 - Employee falls 55 inches from scaffold

Accident Summary Nr: 201157575 -- Report ID: 0950633 -- Event Date: 05/20/2003
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
125884957	06/27/2003	7538	811111	Wabash National Trailer Centers

Abstract: At approximately 11:00 a.m. on May 20, 2003, Employee #1, working for Wabash National Trailer Center, was climbing down a scaffold when his foot got stuck on the rung causing him to fall about 55 inches down to the concrete floor. The location of the accident was Wash Bay #1, located outside and south of the shop. The employee sustained serious physical injuries of his left hand, wrist, elbow and shoulder when he fell while climbing down the rolling scaffold. Employee #1 was hospitalized for his injuries.

Keywords: SHOULDER, FALL, ELBOW, SCAFFOLD, WRIST

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	125884957			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Not specified mechanics and repairers

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