Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 72642.015 - Worker fractures wrist in fall from window opening

Accident Summary Nr: 72642.015 -- Report ID: 0420600 -- Event Date: 01/08/2015
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1018409.015	01/15/2015		237990	Tlc Diversified, Inc.

Abstract: At 8:30 a.m. on January 8, 2015, Employee #1, employed by a construction company in the water and wastewater services industry, was delivering sand and gravel to the second floor of a building. The sand and gravel were in a bag mounted on a forklift. The bag broke, and Employee #1 tripped and fell through a second floor wall opening to the pavement. Emergency services were called, and the employee was transported to the hospital, where he was admitted and treated for a fractured wrist.

Keywords: Aerial Lift, Fall, Fall Protection, Fracture, Hand, Material Handling, Tripped, Wrist

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1018409.015	21	M	Hospitalized injury		Construction Laborer

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