Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 957977 - FRACTURE - CRUSHED BY FALLING BEAM

Accident Summary Nr: 957977 -- Report ID: 0950633 -- Event Date: 10/07/1992
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
112057799	11/05/1992	4911	0	Ucos Harbor Lake

Abstract: AN EMPLOYEE OF AN ELECTRIC UTILITY WAS DISCONNECTING FRAME JIGS CONSISTING OF 20-FOOT-LONG, 6-INCH I-BEAMS. WHEN THE EMPLOYEE PUSHED THE FRONT I-BEAM OVER, AN I-BEAM BEHIND THE EMPLOYEE FELL ONTO HIS LEFT LEG. THE EMPLOYEE WAS HOSPITALIZED FOR COMPOUND FRACTURES OF THE FIBULA AND TIBIA.

Keywords: BEAM, FRACTURE, TIBIA, CRUSHED, LEG, OVERTURN

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	112057799			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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