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Accident: 201057122 - Employee Struck By Freezer Lid

Accident: 201057122 -- Report ID: 0950642 -- Event Date: 01/07/2003
InspectionOpen DateSICEstablishment Name
30078077201/17/20033479Bodycote Thermal Processing
On January 7, 2003, Employee #1 was conducting heat treatment of parts. Employee #1 reached down into a freezer to check the parts he had put in the freezer earlier. As he was checking his parts, the door came down and struck Employee #1 on the back of the head, driving his face into the lip of the freezer. Employee #1 was hospitalized where treated for his injuries. Employee #1 sustained a nasal fracture.
Keywords: nose, struck by, freezer compartment
Employee # Inspection Age Sex Degree Nature Occupation
1 300780772 Hospitalized injury Fracture Miscellaneous precision metal workers

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