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Accident: 170607212 - Employee Injured In Fall Through Grate Opening

Accident: 170607212 -- Report ID: 0950633 -- Event Date: 07/15/1993
InspectionOpen DateSICEstablishment Name
11997040808/03/19933082Transamerican Plastics Corporation
AT OR ABOUT 4:20 P.M. ON JULY 15, 1993, EMPLOYEE #1 WAS CARRYING A 13-INCH WIDE PLASTIC SHEET ROLL AND WAS WALKING ON A SECOND LEVEL GRATING. A 3-FOOT BY 3-FOOT SECTION OF GRATING GAVE WAY AND HE FELL APPROXIMATELY 13 FEET TO THE LOWER LEVEL, INJURING HIS BACK AND ABDOMEN. HE WAS KEPT IN THE CIVIC CENTER MEDICAL CENTER FOR OBSERVATION.
Keywords: abdomen, grating, back, fall, floor opening, inattention
Employee # Inspection Age Sex Degree Nature Occupation
1 119970408 Hospitalized injury Bruise/Contus/Abras Occupation not reported

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