Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 202656930 - Employee Suffers Head Injuries from Falling Door

Accident Summary Nr: 202656930 -- Report ID: 0950643 -- Event Date: 09/07/2012
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
316668003	10/01/2012	1799	238190	Kelcole Mfg. Inc., Dba Consolidated Overhead Door

Abstract: At approximately 8:10 a.m. on September 7th, 2012, Employee #1 was adjusting and setting up a horizontal gate motor. Employee #1 removed upper positive clamp stops while adjusting the gate settings. As Employee #1 was completing this task, the gate came out of the upper roller, and as he attempted to roll the horizontal gate back into to the roller, was struck by the gate. Employee #1 was transported to a local hospital and was hospitalized for two days.

Keywords: HEAD, HEALTH CARE FACILITY, ENGINE, STRUCK BY

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Single family or duplex dwelling		Maintenance or repair		Under $50,000	1	7

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	316668003			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Painters, construction and maintenance	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Installing equipment (HVAC and other) Fatality Cause: Collapse of structure

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