Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170209845 - Employee injured while jump starting vehicle

Accident Summary Nr: 170209845 -- Report ID: 0950613 -- Event Date: 01/28/1994
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
119747848	02/02/1994	0782	0	Skyline Landscapes

Abstract: Employee #1, of Skyline Landscapes, was trying to jump start a vehicle's dead battery while standing between two vehicles. Not knowing that one of the vehicles was still in gear, he installed jumper cables. The resulting charge caused one of the vehicles to move forward, pinching his legs between the two vehicles. He did not incur any broken bones.

Keywords: BATTERY, VEHICLE, AGRICULTURE, WORK RULES, STARTED IN GEAR, CAUGHT BETWEEN, INATTENTION, LEG

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	119747848			Non Hospitalized injury	Other	Occupation not reported

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