Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 745273 - Employee injured while walking backward and falling
Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
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104429386 | 06/23/1988 | 1622 | 0 | The Driggs Corporation |
Abstract: Employee #1 was painting jersey barricades that were stacked on the ground in rows touching end on end. He was walking backward between two barricades to replenish his supply of paint. When he turned around to the paint bucket, he lost his balance and fell, becoming lodged between the two barricades. Emergency equipment was called and Employee #1 was extracted and transported to the hospital, where he was examined, diagnosed as suffering shoulder bruises and a strained ankle, and released to recuperate at home. After returning to work several days later, Employee #1 opted to terminate his work relation with this employer.
Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 104429386 | Hospitalized injury | Strain/Sprain | Construction laborers |