Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 202561445 - Employee Struck by Elevator Car

Accident Summary Nr: 202561445 -- Report ID: 0950411 -- Event Date: 04/13/2012
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
316482256	04/23/2012	7699	811490	Thyssenkrupp Elevator Corporation

Abstract: Employee #1 was adjusting the upper track on an elevator door. Employee #1 was working from a spreader beam, between the two elevator shafts. While the Employee #1 was doing the adjustment, he put his foot into the other elevator shaft. The descending elevator car hit Employee #1 in the area of the achilles tendon. Employee #1 was hospitalized for serious lacerations to his leg.

Keywords: BEAM, HEALTH CARE FACILITY, LACERATION, SHAFT, STRUCK BY, ELEVATOR, ANKLE, FOOT, LEG

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	316482256			Hospitalized injury	Cut/Laceration	Specified mechanics and repairers

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