Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170188346 - Employee strains back in fall on slippery floor

Accident Summary Nr: 170188346 -- Report ID: 0950634 -- Event Date: 07/26/1990
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
112072905	08/16/1990	2086	0	Coca Cola Bottling Co.

Abstract: At approximately 10:45 a.m. on July 26, 1990, Employee #1 was using a high-pressure water hose to clean the floor near the packing line. He slipped and fell on the wet concrete floor, straining his back. Employee #1 was hospitalized for 2 days. His boots were old and did not provide adequate traction on the wet floor. Employee #1 He had not been provided non-skid rubber boots because he was a casual, non-permanent employee; non-skid shoes were issued only to permanent employees.

Keywords: RUBBER BOOT, WORK RULES, CLEANING, SLIP, BACK, FALL, SLIPPERY SURFACE

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	112072905			Non Hospitalized injury	Strain/Sprain	Miscelaneous food preparation occupations

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