Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201702693 - Employee Falls While Standing on Chair, Is Killed

Accident Summary Nr: 201702693 -- Report ID: 1054115 -- Event Date: 01/14/2009
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
312258726	01/29/2009	2037	311411	H J Heinz Co Lp

Abstract: On January 14, 2009, Employee #1 was standing on a chair, repositioning a wall clock. When he leaned forward, the chair slipped backward. Employee #1 fell onto a counter top with a sink and water fountain nozzle. His left rib area struck the water fountain hardware and at least one rib was fractured. Employee #1 died.

Keywords: CHAIN, FRACTURE, RIB, FALL, LOST BALANCE, UNSTABLE POSITION

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	312258726			Fatality	Fracture	Janitors and cleaners

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