Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 135606.015 - Employee sustains multiple injuries when pinned by cart

Accident Summary Nr: 135606.015 -- Report ID: 1054115 -- Event Date: 04/01/2021
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1530959.015	04/12/2021	2451	321991	317728608 - Cmh Manufacturing West Inc

Abstract: At 3:10 p.m. on April 1, 2021, an employee was pushing an 8-9 foot cart that weighs approximately 100-150 pounds. In the process of moving the cart, he hit an assembly line track on the ground used to move product down the line. As the cart made contact with the track, it caused a stand to fall backwards, pinning the employee between the ground and the cart. The employee sustained multiple serious physical injuries including a fractured femur, fractured nose, and a ruptured ear drum. He was transported to a hospital, life flighted to another hospital and was hospitalized.

Keywords: Assembly Line, Cart, Caught Between, Ear, Femur, Fracture, Leg, Nose, Pinned, Rupture, Tracks

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1530959.015	36	M	Hospitalized injury		Janitors and cleaners	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Other Activities-Installing Ornamental And Archite Fatality Cause:

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