Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201791977 - Employee falls from platform

Accident Summary Nr: 201791977 -- Report ID: 0950644 -- Event Date: 02/08/1999
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
126128412	02/16/1999	2281	0	E.T.C. Carpet Mills Ltd.

Abstract: Employee #1, who worked at ETC Carpet Mills, was working on a Creeler Platform, (81 inches above ground level) in the Tufting Department. No guardrails or fall protection was provided on the platform. Employee #1 was putting yarn cones into a box, and while doing so accidentally stepped outside the platform and fell on the concrete floor. He received a serious scalp fracture. Employee #1 was hospitalized for the injury.

Keywords: PLATFORM, FRACTURE, FALL, FALL PROTECTION

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	126128412			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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