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Accident: 200032662 - Employee Dies In Fall Over Railing

Accident: 200032662 -- Report ID: 0521700 -- Event Date: 03/22/2006
InspectionOpen DateSICEstablishment Name
30902960103/23/20067011M J M Hospitality Inc.
On March 22, 2006, Employee #1, working in the motel housekeeping department, was removing a box spring mattress from one of the rooms. He threw the mattress over the 33.5-inch high second floor railing, to the parking lot, 12.25 ft below. After throwing the mattress over the railing, Employee #1 lost his balance and fell over the railing to the parking lot and died from his injuries.
Keywords: head, maintenance, rail, fall, fall protection, concussion, housekeeping, lost balance
Employee # Inspection Age Sex Degree Nature Occupation
1 309029601 Fatality Concussion Occupation not reported

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