Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 202493631 - Employee Injures Knee in Fall on Outside Stairs

Accident Summary Nr: 202493631 -- Report ID: 0950621 -- Event Date: 10/31/2012
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
316519990	11/26/2012	8221	611310	Uc Regents Uc Davis

Abstract: On October 31, 2012, Employee #1, a Professional Researcher, and a coworker were exiting the second story office of a research building taking the outside stairs to the ground level. As the employee reached the landing area at the half waypoint, he missed the bottom step and fell to the landing injuring his right knee. Employee #1 was taken to Kaiser Hospital by his coworker, where he was treated for a ruptured tendon in his right knee. Employee #1 required surgery and was hospitalized for three days.

Keywords: KNEE, FRACTURE, STAIR, OFFICE AREA, STAIR LANDING, FALL

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	316519990			Hospitalized injury	Strain/Sprain	Mechanical engineers

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