Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201637402 - Employee's Hand Is Hit by Tree, Develops Infection

Accident Summary Nr: 201637402 -- Report ID: 1054191 -- Event Date: 11/21/2007
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
311691000	11/29/2007	0181	111421	J Frank Schmidt & Son Co

Abstract: On November 21, 2007, a tree hit Employee #1's right hand, causing redness and some swelling. Employee #1 said he did not feel any pain and wanted to continue working. Employee #1 already had work-related blisters which had opened on the bottom part of his hand. On November 24, 2007, Employee #1 entered the emergency room and was found to have an infection. Employee #1 was admitted into the hospital.

Keywords: TREE, INFECTION, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT, HAND

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	311691000			Hospitalized injury	Other	Occupation not reported

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