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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 312666720 - Downey Regional Medical Center
Inspection Information - Office: Monrovia District Office
Site Address:
Downey Regional Medical Center
11500 Brookshire Ave
Downey, CA 90241
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:8062
NAICS: 622110/General Medical and Surgical Hospitals
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/16/2011
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 10/15/2011
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 102712379 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 | $0 | $5,000 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 | $0 | $5,000 |
| FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| # | Citation ID | Citaton Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001 | Other | 342 A | 09/19/2011 | 09/30/2011 | $5,000 | $5,000 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 11:00 a.m. on March 21, 2011, Employee #1, a health technician, was bringing a vacuum cleaner from the janitor closet to clean the floor of the emergency room when she slipped and fell. The floor was not wet or slippery. She suffered a fractured right hip and a sprained right wrist. She was hospitalized for treatment.
Keywords: FRACTURE, HEALTH CARE WORKER, VACUUM CLEANER, SLIP, WALKING SURFACE, FALL, HIP, SPRAIN, WRIST
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 312666720 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Health technologists and technicians, n.e.c. |