Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201694692 - Employee Is Injured in Fall from Rail Container

Accident Summary Nr: 201694692 -- Report ID: 0950662 -- Event Date: 02/04/2013
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
314761529	02/07/2013	4491	488310	Apm Terminals Pacific Limited

Abstract: At approximately 6:10 p.m. on February 4, 2013, an employee was on the front catwalk of a 53-ft rail car walking towards the back end. The employee fell from a height of 59-in. onto the well, a gap between the catwalk and the 40-ft container. The employee suffered a hematoma on the top of his head and was hospitalized for 14 days. The accident was caused by the employee losing his balance and falling off the catwalk.

Keywords: HEAD, RAILROAD CAR, FALL, CONCUSSION, LOST BALANCE, TRAIN, CONTUSION

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	314761529			Hospitalized injury	Concussion	Occupation not reported

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