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Accident: 99749.015 - Employee Suffers Fractures When Crane Platform Is Inadverten

Accident: 99749.015 -- Report ID: 0552652 -- Event Date: 10/03/2017
InspectionOpen DateSICEstablishment Name
1268867.01510/12/2017Meijer Distribution Center #89
At 7:30 a.m. on October 3, 2017, Employee #1 and a coworker were troubleshooting a sensor fault on Crane #2. The employee was replacing the lower sensor in the pit of the crane when the coworker inadvertently lowered the crane platform on him. Employee #1 sustained fractures to three ribs and his L1 vertebrae. He was hospitalized for treatment.
Keywords: crane, crushing, fracture, material handling, rib, struck by, vertebra
Employee # Inspection Age Sex Degree Nature Occupation
1 1268867.015 38 M Hospitalized injury Machinery maintenance occupations

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