Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201614542 - Employee Is Injured While Doing Maitenance on Lift

Accident Summary Nr: 201614542 -- Report ID: 1054113 -- Event Date: 08/25/2010
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
314609611	08/26/2010	4212	562111	Kahut Waste Services Llc

Abstract: At approximately 11:00 a.m. on August 25, 2010, Employee #1 was doing maintenance work on the pick-up lift on a new garbage truck. The driver had the engine running as the employee manipulated the controls. The employee fell against the control levers, activating the piece of equipment. It trapped him between the controls and equipment. Employee #1 suffered bruising to his mid torso and was hospitalized.

Keywords: GARBAGE TRUCK, MAINTENANCE, TORSO, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CONTUSION

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	314609611			Non Hospitalized injury	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Heavy equipment mechanics

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