Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201080504 - EMPLOYEE INJURED IN FALL ON STAIRS

Accident Summary Nr: 201080504 -- Report ID: 0950625 -- Event Date: 06/17/1997
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
111944054	11/12/1997	7261	0	Hillcrest Memorial Park & Mortuary

Abstract: At approximately 1:27 p.m. on June 17, 1997, Employee #1 had just finished lunch in the employee break-room and was beginning to descend the stairs to her workstation. According to Employee #1, she lost her balance as she was closing the door that was located at the top of the stairs. Employee #1 sustained contusions to her head, shoulder and knees when she fell down a flight of six stairs. Employee #1 was not hospitalized. The narrative noted that the required placement, height, and extension of the stair handrail at the top of the stairs were not in compliance with the building code.

Keywords: KNEE, HEAD, STAIR, SHOULDER, STAIR LANDING, HANDRAIL, ABRASION, FALL, CONTUSION

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	111944054			Non Hospitalized injury	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Secretaries

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