Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201174786 - Employee fell 11 feet and fractured his shoulder

Accident Summary Nr: 201174786 -- Report ID: 0950621 -- Event Date: 01/15/2004
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
125719559	02/03/2004	3444	332321	Washoe Eqpt Co.Dba:Sunoptics Prismatic Skylights

Abstract: An employee was working from the top level of a metal storage rack. He was cutting a section of plywood. The vibration from the saw caused the plywood to move away from the edge of the storage rack. Both the plywood and the employee fell approximately 11 feet to the floor. He was hospitalized with a fractured shoulder.

Keywords: FRACTURE, SHOULDER, VIBRATIONS, UNSTABLE SURFACE, FALL, ELEVATED WORK PLAT

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	125719559			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Not specified mechanics and repairers

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