Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170069983 - Employee falls as step breaks on fixed stairs

Accident Summary Nr: 170069983 -- Report ID: 0352420 -- Event Date: 04/20/1994
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
119531028	04/25/1994	5171	0	Walsh Fuel Supply, Inc.

Abstract: Employee #1 was beginning to fill the fuel truck for morning deliveries. He accessed the platform by the fixed industrial stairs. He prepared the loading chute to fill the truck, but the truck needed to be moved because the loading chute would not sit right in the truck. Employee #1 proceeded to go back down the stairs when the top step broke. He fell approximately 5 feet, receiving a cut lip and back pain.

Keywords: STAIR, COLLAPSE, MOUTH, DESCENDING, BACK, FALL

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	119531028			Non Hospitalized injury	Cut/Laceration	Truck drivers, light

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