Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 92749.015 - Employee falls from elevation and breaks his right lower leg

Accident Summary Nr: 92749.015 -- Report ID: 0112000 -- Event Date: 02/01/2017
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1207091.015	02/02/2017		325998	Phoenix Products Company

Abstract: At 9:00 a.m. on February 1, 2017, an employee, company owner and coworker were hanging a tarp on the wall to cover an opening created when drywall was removed. The employee and coworker were standing on a pallet lifted by a forklift truck, to an elevated rack fitted with pallets. The pallet the employee was standing on cracked and he fell through to the ground below, breaking his right lower leg.

Keywords: Elevated Work Platform, Fall, Fall Protection, Falling Object, Floor Opening, Material Handling, Pallet, Powered Industrial Vehicle

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1207091.015	45	M	Hospitalized injury		Managers and administrators, n.e.c

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