Inspection Detail

Inspection: 305556433 - Providence Hospital System-Oregon

Inspection Information - Office: Or-E-Portland - Safety 1 1054111

Inspection Nr: 305556433

Report ID: 1054111

Date Opened: 07/15/2002

Site Address:
Providence Hospital System-Oregon
9205 Sw Barnes Rd
Portland, OR 97220

Mailing Address:
1235 Ne 47th Ave Ste 101, Portland, OR 97213

Union Status: Union

SIC:8062

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 07/31/2002

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 07/31/2002

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	101630846

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201632833

Event: 07/12/2002

Employee Dies after Tripping on Carpet and Falling

On July 12, 2002, Employee #1 was leaving her work station at the St. Vincent Hospital in Portland, OR when she tripped and fell on the carpet in the main hospital lobby. She was hospitalized with a fractured femur. The following morning at approximately 7:28 a.m., she died from sleep apnea.

Keywords: FRACTURE, CARPET, TRIPPED, FALL, LEG

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	305556433			Fatality	Fracture	Administrative support occupations, n.e.c.

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