Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200802080 - Employee Is Injured in Fall from Bus, Later Dies

Accident Summary Nr: 200802080 -- Report ID: 0523300 -- Event Date: 11/26/2008
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
310768643	12/01/2008	8331	624310	Handishop Industries, Inc.

Abstract: At 3:40 p.m. on November 24, 2008, Employee #1 was entering an employer-provided bus, for transportation from work to home. Employee #1 was standing on the bottom step, when for some reason, she fell backwards and struck her head on the concrete. Employee #1 died from her head injuries two days later, on November 26, 2008. The bus, which the employer provided for daily transportation of employees, had slip-resistant treads on the steps and handrails along the sides. The employer took all safety precautions for the employees entering the bus.

Keywords: BUS, HEAD, FALL

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	310768643			Fatality	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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