Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 202532503 - Employee Fractures Legs in Fall from Tanker

Accident Summary Nr: 202532503 -- Report ID: 0950635 -- Event Date: 12/10/2013
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
317188753	02/28/2014	4213	484121	Continental Western Transportation Co Inc

Abstract: At approximately 3:00 a.m. on December 10, 2013, Employee #1 was working for the Continental Western Transportation Company. The employee was opening a tank dome lid, using a pry bar, while on top of a tanker trailer. Employee #1 lost his balance and fell more than 10 ft to the ground. The employee was taken by ambulance to the Long Beach Memorial Medical Center, where he was treated for fractures to both his legs. Employee #1 remained hospitalized.

Keywords: TANK TRUCK, FRACTURE, FALL, LOST BALANCE, TANK, LEG, PRY BAR

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	317188753			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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