Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 95619.015 - Employee slips on counter weight of platform riser, bruising

Accident Summary Nr: 95619.015 -- Report ID: 0521400 -- Event Date: 04/22/2017
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1233161.015	05/17/2017		424910	Crop Production Services, Inc.

Abstract: At 1:00 p.m. on April 22, 2017, an employee was working from an elevated platform to fill a nurse tank. With one foot on a fold down platform and another foot on the running gear step that held the nurse tanks, the employee connected a hose near the top of the tank. As the employee stepped backwards, he contacted the counter weight of the platform riser and his right leg went through the opening of the running gear (step). His leg an ankle sustained a contusion on its lower portion and knee, which he was hospitalized and received treatment.

Keywords: Caught In, Contusion, Counterbalance, Fall, Leg

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1233161.015	55	M	Hospitalized injury		Driver-sales workers

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