Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201638467 - Employee Falls, Strikes Head on Wall and Suffers Concussion

Accident Summary Nr: 201638467 -- Report ID: 1054112 -- Event Date: 05/05/2009
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
312845704	05/08/2009	3553	333210	R Hoe & Co Inc

Abstract: On May 5, 2009, Employee #1, a heat treat operator, was processing a 300 pound, 60 in. diameter saw blank. He was extracting the blank from a flattening press with a pull rod. The pull rod dislocated from the blade blank arbor hole, and the operator fell backwards approximately 3 ft, and struck his head against a wall. Employee #1 suffered a concussion and was hospitalized.

Keywords: HEAD, WALL, STRUCK AGAINST, SAW, FALL, CONCUSSION

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	312845704			Hospitalized injury	Concussion	Occupation not reported

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