Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 971705 - Employee's leg fractured by falling metal roll

Accident Summary Nr: 971705 -- Report ID: 0854910 -- Event Date: 09/03/1991
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
105602452	09/04/1991	2591	0	Levolor Corporation

Abstract: Employee #1 was moving a roll of metal blind material when the roll came off the crane and fell on his left leg, fracturing it. The material was not properly secured and Employee #1 was not in the correct position for the job being performed.

Keywords: FRACTURE, UNSECURED, WORK RULES, SUSPENDED LOAD, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT, CRANE, LEG, UNSTABLE LOAD

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	105602452			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Misc. metal,plastic,stone&glass-working mach. op's

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