Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 202685921 - Fall from Elevated Platform Injures Worker

Accident Summary Nr: 202685921 -- Report ID: 0352410 -- Event Date: 02/18/2013
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
316939651	02/19/2013	6719	551114	Fiberco Inc

Abstract: On February 18, 2013, an employee was working as a laborer for a holding company. He was unloading material from a pallet that had been raised by a forklift. The walking/working surface was unguarded. The employee stepped onto the pallet, which then broke. As it gave way, the employee fell 9 feet, 1 inch (2.77 meters) to a concrete surface. He sustained bruises, contusions, and abrasions.

Keywords: INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, ABRASION, FALL, PALLET, ELEVATED WORK PLAT, MECH MALFUNCTION, UNGUARDED, CONTUSION

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	316939651			Non Hospitalized injury	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Laborers, except construction

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