Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 202715611 - Worker Moving Furniture Sustains Infected Shoulder

Accident Summary Nr: 202715611 -- Report ID: 0950633 -- Event Date: 04/01/2013
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
316211606	05/08/2013	1522	236116	Vaquero Financial Inc

Abstract: At approximately 10:30 a.m. on April 1, 2013, an employee was working for Vaquero Financial Inc., a general contractor. He was moving furniture, when his right shoulder began to hurt. He went to the emergency room of Eisenhower Medical Center, where he was advised that his right shoulder was infected. He later stated that neither did he know what caused the infection, nor was he aware that he had been bitten by anything. He further stated that the hospital informed him that they were not sure what caused the infection. The cause of his infection was unknown. An employer representative for Vaquero Financial Inc. reported this accident to the San Bernardino District Office at 3:00 p.m. on April 8, 2013.

Keywords: IND TRK OPERATOR, SHOULDER, CARPENTER, CONSTRUCTION, INFECTION, MANUAL MAT HANDLING

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Commercial building		Alteration or rehabilitation		Under $50,000	2	24

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	316211606			Hospitalized injury	Other	Industrial truck and tractor equipment operators	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Interior carpentry Fatality Cause: Other

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