Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201506151 - Employee's Leg Is Injured by Falling Die

Accident Summary Nr: 201506151 -- Report ID: 0950614 -- Event Date: 11/15/2005
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
307340406	11/23/2005	3441	332312	Usp Structural Connectors

Abstract: On November 15, 2005, Employee #1 and a coworker were manually sliding a die from a lift truck to a press machine. The die fell and struck Employee #1's lower left leg. He was hospitalized at Valley Care Medical services for treatment of a fracture of the leg, including surgery.

Keywords: DIE, FRACTURE, CRUSHED, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT, PRESS, LEG

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	307340406			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Machine operators, not specified

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