Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201496320 - Employee Is Injured When Struck by Falling Equipment

Accident Summary Nr: 201496320 -- Report ID: 0950625 -- Event Date: 12/09/2011
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
315073932	03/08/2012	0761	115115	Esparza Enterprises Inc.

Abstract: On December 9, 2011, Employee #1 was loading unspecified equipment onto a trailer truck. He completed the job and watched the trailer truck pull away. The equipment started to fall off. Employee #1 used his hands to hold up the equipment until someone else could better secure it. Other employees told Employee #1 to let the equipment fall so he would not get hurt. Employee #1 was struck by the falling equipment and sustained serious injury to his head and abdomen. Employee #1 was hospitalized.

Keywords: LOADING, HEAD, ABDOMEN, AGRICULTURE, TRAILER TRUCK, ABRASION, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT, CONTUSION, UNSTABLE LOAD

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	315073932			Hospitalized injury	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Miscellaneous hand working occupations

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