Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 202523684 - Employee Is Stuck in the Face When Strut Break, Fracture Jaw

Accident Summary Nr: 202523684 -- Report ID: 0950624 -- Event Date: 01/07/2013
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
316698653	05/13/2013	5531	441320	Tracy Tires Pro'S/Rjdm Corporation

Abstract: On January 7, 2013, Employee #1 was compressing a vehicle strut on a coil-compressor machine, when a piece of the strut broke off and struck the employee in the lower and upper jaw, causing seven of his teeth to break. Employee #1 was taken to an area hospital, where he had emergency surgery to repair and reconstruct his upper and lower jaw. Employee #1 remains hospitalized.

Keywords: COMPRESSOR, FRACTURE, VEHICLE, STRUCK BY, FACE

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	316698653			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Automobile mechanics

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