Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201623188 - Employee Injures Eye While Changing Drum Brake

Accident Summary Nr: 201623188 -- Report ID: 1054116 -- Event Date: 05/27/2011
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
314748187	06/01/2011	7538	423120	Witham Parts & Equipment Inc

Abstract: On May 27, 2011, an employee was changing the drum brakes on a 1998 FLD Freightliner highway truck. While stretching an anchor spring, it dislodged and struck the employee in the left eye. The employee was hospitalized and treated for eye injury.

Keywords: EYE, BRAKE, MECHANIC, TRUCK, STRUCK BY

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	314748187			Hospitalized injury	Foreign Body Ineye	Bus, truck and stationary engine mechanics

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