Accident Report Detail
Accident: 201156544 - Employee Suffers Lacerations When Mirror Glass Breaks
Accident: 201156544 -- Report ID: 0950633 -- Event Date: 09/27/2002 | |||||||
Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name | ||||
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300859907 | 10/09/2002 | 1793 | So Cal Installations | ||||
At approximately 11:10 a.m. on September 27, 2002, Employee #1, a shop laborer, suffered a serious left wrist laceration. Employee #1 was removing a broken piece of a large o.25-in. un-tempered plate glass mirror from the shop table when the mirror broke as he started to lift it. A glass shard cut Employee #1's left wrist cutting arteries, veins and nerves. Employee #1 was not wearing his employer provided wrist guards and gloves. Employee #1 was hospitalized for two days. | |||||||
Keywords:
ppe, laceration, artery, wrist
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End Use | Proj Type | Proj Cost | Stories | NonBldgHt | Fatality | ||
Single family or duplex dwelling | Other | Under $50,000 | |||||
Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation | |
1 | 300859907 | Hospitalized injury | Cut/Laceration | Hand cutting and trimming occupations |