Inspection Detail

Inspection: 1549130.015 - Banning Unified School District

Inspection Information - Office: San Bernardino District Office

Investigation Summary

At 7:00 p.m. on August 5, 2021, an employee working for a public school district was directed by a coworker (supervisor) to conduct an inventory of food stuffs in a walk-in freezer. While inside the freezer, the employee slipped and fell on the slippery floor. The employee was wearing the appropriate slip resistant work shoes provided by employer. The coworker who directed the work was onsite at time of incident. The employee was hospitalized to treat a broken hip from impact with the concrete floor.

Keywords: Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Broken Bone, Concrete Floor, Fall, Fall On Same Level, Food Preparation, Fracture, Freezer, Freezer Compartment, Hip, Refrigerator, Safety Shoe, Slip, Slippery Surface, Storage Area, Storage unit, Walking Surface, Work Surface