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Accident Summary Nr: 201114519 - Employee dies as a result of injuries from fall

Accident Summary Nr: 201114519 -- Report ID: 0950643 -- Event Date: 06/05/2002
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
12618444906/28/200242260Selig Industries

Abstract: On June 5, 2002, Employee #1 was working as a salesman. Employee #1 exited a trailer and walked down a flight of four steps that did not have handrails. As he descended the stairs, he fell on the last step and landed on the asphalt. He suffered cuts and bruises to his head and arms. Employee #1 claimed that he was doing fine. Later that evening, Employee #1 was later found to have a right subdural hematoma (blood clot on the brain). He was taken to surgery and had a craniotomy for evacuation of his condition. He lapsed into a coma and never regained consciousness before he died.

Keywords: BLOOD CLOT, HEAD, STAIR, UNCONSCIOUSNESS, GUARDRAIL, LACERATION, FALL, BRAIN

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Nr Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 126184449 Fatality Other Street and door-to-door sales workers

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