Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201490281 - Employee Injures Neck and Head in Fall from Stacked Fruit Bi

Accident Summary Nr: 201490281 -- Report ID: 0950625 -- Event Date: 09/24/2007
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
310824719	02/27/2008	2034	311423	Boghosian Raisin Packing Co Inc

Abstract: At 8:00 a.m. on September 24, 2007, Employee #1 was instructed to remove plastic covering off a stack of fruit bins, stacked six high, which measured approximately 20 feet tall. Employee #1 used a stationary stair tower to climb to the top of the stack. While walking backwards and pulling the plastic covering, Employee #1 fell down to the asphalt pavement, which caused injuries to his neck and head. Employee #1 was working for a dried fruit packing company.

Keywords: HEAD, FALL, FRUIT PACKING, NECK, WALKING BACKWARD

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	310824719			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Industrial truck and tractor equipment operators

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