Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 202517397 - Employee Fractures Skull in Fall from Pickup Truck

Accident Summary Nr: 202517397 -- Report ID: 0950624 -- Event Date: 06/19/2008
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
310552591	07/18/2008	4813	517110	Volcano Telephone Company

Abstract: On June 19, 2008, an employee, a maintenance laborer, attempted to open the tailgate of the Company's Dodge Durango pickup. The tailgate would not open. The employee then stood on the trailer hitch when the tailgate opened, knocking the employee to the ground. The employee fractured skull and received laceration. The employee was hospitalized.

Keywords: FRACTURE, MAINTENANCE, TAILGATE, TRAILER HITCH, LACERATION, SKULL, AUTOMOBILE, PICKUP TRUCK, TRAILER

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	310552591			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Laborers, except construction

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