Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 793182 - Employee hurt in fall through floor hole

Accident Summary Nr: 793182 -- Report ID: 1054115 -- Event Date: 03/12/1993
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
115722720	03/12/1993	2421	0	Louisiana Pacific Corporation

Abstract: At approximately 9:30 p.m. on March 5, 1993, Employee #1 fell more than 13 feet when he stepped on and broke a wafer board that was a temporarily covering a floor hole. The 7/16 inch piece of wafer board was a covering over a 62 inch by 42 inch hole in the floor of the sawmill's file room. Employee #1, a foreman, weighed in excess of 300 pounds, and the board failed to sustain the load. Employee #1 suffered a fractured toe and tailbone.

Keywords: FRACTURE, COVER, WOOD PANEL, BACK, FALL, FLOOR OPENING, TOE, UNSTABLE LOAD

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	115722720			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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