Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201169604 - Employee Is Struck by Beam and Sustains Fractured Leg

Accident Summary Nr: 201169604 -- Report ID: 0950641 -- Event Date: 12/10/2007
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
126200922	12/26/2007	5084	423830	Henley'S Welding

Abstract: At approximately 12:40 p.m. on December 10, 2007, Employee #1 was helping a coworker unload I-beams from the truck bed. The coworker was on the ground operating an overhead crane, and Employee #1 was on the truck bed getting beams ready for hoisting. Employee #1 started moving the first I-beam, and a stack of four 4-in. by 4-in. tube beams underneath the I-beams slid and hit his right leg. Employee #1 suffered muscle pain, and minor fracture to his right leg and was hospitalized.

Keywords: FRACTURE, STEEL BEAM, MECH MAT HANDLING, STRUCK BY, CRANE, LEG

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	126200922			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Laborers, except construction

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