Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170895338 - Employee injures back in fall from trailer steps

Accident Summary Nr: 170895338 -- Report ID: 0950644 -- Event Date: 03/31/1999
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
126128776	04/05/1999	7381	0	Newell Security

Abstract: At approximately 5:00 p.m. on March 31,1999, Employee #1, a security guard, was stepping from the first to the second stair of a four-step stairway leading to a trailer office at a construction site when he fell between 2 and 7 in. from the first step to the ground. He reported back pain, and was hospitalized for more than 24 hours at Brea Community Hospital. The conditions were not slippery, and no accident-related violations were found.

Keywords: STAIR, BACK, FALL, SECURITY GUARD

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	126128776			Hospitalized injury	Other	Guards and police, excluding public service

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