Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 100573.015 - Employee falls down staircase and is killed

Accident Summary Nr: 100573.015 -- Report ID: 0552700 -- Event Date: 10/26/2017
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1273857.015	10/27/2017		424910	96295 - Chs Inc Dba Chs Eastern Farmers

Abstract: On October 24, 2017, an employee was working as a seasonal driver and was going down a set of stairs to the work floor. The employee fell from the third step from the bottom of the staircase and attempted to grab onto the stair railing with both hands. The employee turned his body 180 degree where he fell backwards to the wooden platform and then onto the cement floor. The employee was transported to the hospital and placed on life support. The employee suffered several fractured ribs and skull. The employee passed away on October 26, 2017.

Keywords: Concrete Slab, Fall, Fracture, Rib, Skull, Stair, Stair Landing

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1273857.015	82	M	Fatality		Occupation not reported

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