Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201181062 - Employee injured by falling bus

Accident Summary Nr: 201181062 -- Report ID: 0950611 -- Event Date: 01/28/2002
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
300890704	02/21/2002	4131	485210	Mv Transportation, Inc.

Abstract: On January 28, 2002, Employee #1, a mechanic with MV Transportation, Inc., was performing a visual inspection beneath an articulating bus that had been raised by six mobile hoists, but only supported by two of them. The bus fell, partly pinning Employee #1. He was hospitalized at San Francisco General Hospital for a bump on the head, a back sprain, broken left ribs, a dislocated right hip, a pulled right hamstring, and a sprained right ankle.

Keywords: BUS, FRACTURE, HEAD, MAINTENANCE, PINNED, HOIST, BACK, STRUCK BY, HIP, SPRAIN

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	300890704			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Bus, truck and stationary engine mechanics

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