Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 202522462 - Employee's Arm Fractures Between Truck's Lift and Bucket

Accident Summary Nr: 202522462 -- Report ID: 0950624 -- Event Date: 04/30/2012
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
314996976	05/11/2012	9532	925120	Calaveras County Public Works

Abstract: On April 30, 2012, Employee #1, with Calaveras County Public Work, was delivering rock on the side of the road, when he stumbled and accidently pressed the controls to dump the rock. Employee #1's left arm got caught in the arm on the dump bucket. Employee #1 was able to reach the controls to lift the arm bucket off his left arm. Employee #1 sustained a medium "crush injury." Employee #1 was flown to the Hospital for surgery to repair the damage caused by the "crush."

Keywords: FRACTURE, CAUGHT BETWEEN, TRIPPED, DUMP TRUCK, AERIAL LIFT CONTROLS, ARM, AERIAL LIFT

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	314996976			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Supervisors; handlers,equip-cleaners,laborers nec

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