Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170708259 - Employee's back fractured in fall from false ceiling

Accident Summary Nr: 170708259 -- Report ID: 0950645 -- Event Date: 11/07/1994
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
119903219	11/10/1994	5461	0	Pioneer French Baking Company

Abstract: At 6:25 p.m. on November 7, 1994, Employee #1, a maintenance engineer, was attempting to move from a fitted ladder to a roof access door when he fell from a false ceiling approximately 18 ft to concrete. Employee #1 broke his back and was transported to St. John's Hospital, Ox, CA. There was one witness. A serious safety violation of 3270(b) was cited. Employee #1 operates air conditioning and heating equipment as well as bakery equipment two to three times a week.

Keywords: FRACTURE, MAINTENANCE, SUSPENDED CEILING, WORK RULES, BACK, FALL, FALL PROTECTION

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	119903219			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Miscelaneous food preparation occupations

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