Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 305202665 - Employee Dies after Fall from Ladder

Accident Summary Nr: 305202665 -- Report ID: 0551800 -- Event Date: 08/21/2002
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
305202665	09/16/2002	3423	332212	Seymour Manufacturing Company, Inc.

Abstract: On August 21, 2002, Employee #1 was on a ladder when he felt it start to slip. He jumped approximately 15 ft to the ground and suffered two crushed heels, for which he underwent surgery on September 9, 2002. Employee #1 was home recuperating when he developed a blood clot that went to his heart. He was taken to Memorial Hospital in Seymour, IN, where he died on September 14, 2002.

Keywords: CARDIOVASC SYSTEM, HEART, BLOOD CLOT, WORK RULES, LADDER, SLIP, CRUSHED, FALL, FOOT

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	305202665			Fatality	Fracture	Machinery maintenance occupations

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