Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201183845 - Falling Metal Door Crushes Employee

Accident Summary Nr: 201183845 -- Report ID: 0950611 -- Event Date: 08/25/2007
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
307398446	09/05/2007	5146	425110	Cool Solutions Manufacturing Inc.

Abstract: Employee standing on concrete floor was assisting two employees on a scissor lift. A 116"H x 96"W 20 gauge metal cooler door was resting on a castered transport car. The employee was struck when the door and cart fell over. The employee was sandwich between the concrete floor and the 350-400lb. metal slider door. The employee sustained a laceration to his head, fracture of the two neck vertebrae and a strained left knee.

Keywords: KNEE, HEAD, CAUGHT BETWEEN, LACERATION, FALLING OBJECT, VERTEBRA, DOOR, AERIAL LIFT, CART

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	307398446			Hospitalized injury	Cut/Laceration	Construction trades, n.e.c.

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