Accident Report Detail

Accident: 97583.015 - Worker Is Struck By Falling Equipment, Incurs Leg Fracture

**Accident: 97583.015 -- Report ID: 0316700 -- Event Date: 07/24/2017**
Inspection	Open Date	SIC	Establishment Name
1250352.015	07/27/2017		Dentech Inc

At 11:15 a.m. on July 24, 2017, Employee #1, employed by a company that fabricat es industrial equipment, was moving a piece of dust collection equipment. The d ust collector fell and struck Employee #1's leg. Emergency services were called , and Employee #1 was transported to the hospital. He was admitted and treated for a fractured leg.

Keywords: construction, crushing, dust collector, falling object, fracture, leg, machinist, material handling, struck by

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree	Nature	Occupation
1	1250352.015	23	M	Hospitalized injury		Heating, air conditioning, and refrig. mechanics

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