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Accident Summary Nr: 201141710 - Employee injured in fall from retaining wall

Accident Summary Nr: 201141710 -- Report ID: 0950631 -- Event Date: 05/20/2000
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
30084848810/04/200095120Orange County Dept Of Harbors Beaches Park

Abstract: Employee #1 was an experienced groundskeeper at a remote natural park maintained by a government agency. She was preparing to wash down the sidewalks, one of her assigned duties that she performed periodically. The faucet used for this job was near the top edge of a 7 to 8 ft tall retaining wall. On the day of the accident, Employee #1 was atop the wall when she looked down, felt faint, and then fell to the ground. She suffered a fractured clavicle, fractured ribs, and a head laceration.

Keywords: FRACTURE, HEAD, COLLARBONE, LACERATION, RIB, FAINTED, FALL, RETAINING WALL, ELEVATED WORK PLAT, UNSTABLE POSITION

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Nr Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 300848488 Hospitalized injury Fracture Groundskeepers and gardeners, except farm

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