Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 136270.015 - Employee fractures ribs when replacing hydraulic reservoir c

Accident Summary Nr: 136270.015 -- Report ID: 0418200 -- Event Date: 01/27/2021
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1514938.015	02/09/2021		311991	Fresh Express, Inc.

Abstract: At 2:30 p.m. on January 27, 2021, Employee #1 was replacing the hydraulic reservoir cover on a bin dumper at a waste management facility. While working near the dumper, the operator started the dumper, causing it to move unexpectedly. The unexpected movement of the dumper struck Employee #1, resulting in the employee sustaining one broken left rib and four broken right ribs. Employee #1 was transported to the hospital for admission and treatment.

Keywords: Dumper, Fracture, Rib, Struck Against, Struck By

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1514938.015	50	M	Hospitalized injury		Machinery maintenance occupations

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