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Accident Investigation Summary
Summary Nr: 114265.015 Event: 03/02/2019Employee'S Face Is Fractured By Falling Light Fixture
At 7:30 p.m. on March 2, 2019, Employee #1, employed by an electrical contractor , was removing a light fixture at a hospital. The fixture fell and struck the e mployee. The employee was transported to the hospital, admitted, and treated fo r a fracture to the face.
Keywords: construction, dismantling, electrical work, electrician, face, falling object, fracture, lighting fixture, maintenance, repair, struck by
Inspection Degree Nature Occupation
1 1383716.015 Hospitalized injury Electricians

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