Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 969352 - Employees injured in fall from elevated platform

Accident Summary Nr: 969352 -- Report ID: 0953210 -- Event Date: 02/06/1994
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
123859472	02/07/1994	1542	0	American Home Builders Inc

Abstract: At approximately 12:30 p.m. on February 6, 1994, two siding installers were working on a platform elevated to 25 feet by a Caterpillar forklift, model G.E.H.L. 883, when the forklift began to roll backward down the incline and rolled over. Employee #1 received a compound fracture when the personnel platform landed on her leg. Employee #2 was thrown clear and received a sprain.

Keywords: FRACTURE, INSTALLING, UNEVEN GROUND, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, FALL, ELEVATED WORK PLAT, SPRAIN, LEG

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	123859472			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Occupation not reported
2	123859472			Non Hospitalized injury	Strain/Sprain	Occupation not reported

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