Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 202634531 - Employee Sustains Concussion in Fall Down Stairs

Accident Summary Nr: 202634531 -- Report ID: 0950612 -- Event Date: 04/29/2011
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
315363556	05/24/2011	8331	624310	The Salvation Army

Abstract: At approximately 12:30 p.m. on April 29, 2011, Employee #1, a production assistant employed by a charitable organization, was picking up a donated 60-inch television from a two-story apartment complex in San Hose, CA. Employee #1 and his assistant started to carry the large television down the stairs. Employee #1 lost his balance, fell on his back, and hit his head on the pavement. He sustained a minor brain hemorrhage/concussion. Employee #1 was transported to Santa Clara Valley Medical Center, where he was hospitalized for two days. The Employer reported the accident to Cal/OSHA via phone at approximately 3:30 p.m. on April 29, 2011.

Keywords: HEAD, STAIR, HEMORRHAGE, FALL, CONCUSSION, LOST BALANCE, BRAIN

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	315363556			Hospitalized injury	Concussion	Occupation not reported

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