Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 202584835 - Employee's Leg Is Injured by Falling Load

Accident Summary Nr: 202584835 -- Report ID: 0950633 -- Event Date: 11/12/2008
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
310605027	11/26/2008	3716	336213	Fleetwood Motor Homes Of California Inc

Abstract: At approximately 7:15 a.m. on November 12, 2008, Employee #1 was using a ceiling-mounted hoist to lift a slide-out box into the chassis of a recreational vehicle. According to Employee #1, as the load was being lifted, it leaned over and fell off the hoist, striking his right leg. He was hospitalized at Riverside Community Hospital for treatment of a fractured leg, including surgery.

Keywords: FRACTURE, HOISTING MECHANISM, VEHICLE, UNSECURED, SUSPENDED LOAD, HOIST, STRUCK BY, LEG, UNSTABLE LOAD

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	310605027			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Assemblers

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