Accident Report Detail
Accident: 200370757 - Employee Dislocates Shoulder In Fall Down Stairs
Accident: 200370757 -- Report ID: 0454510 -- Event Date: 12/21/1999 | |||||||
Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name | ||||
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302447594 | 01/17/2000 | 7549 | Express Lube Of N. Myrtle Beach Inc | ||||
Employee #1 was returning to the oil and lubrication shop after lunch. He was walking down a flight of metal grated stairs, with his lunch pail in one hand, when he slipped and fell down stairs. He suffered a dislocated shoulder, but did not require hospitalization. Vehicles to be lubed normally parked on the top floor over pit openings; employees worked underneath the cars in the basement pit, which was accessed by this stairway. The stairs had eleven 28 in. wide risers and measured approximately 7 ft 2 in. from the top step to the basement floor. A standard railing system, with a top rail and a midrail, ran along both open sides. It had been raining on the day of accident. | |||||||
Keywords:
stair, shoulder, automotive repair, slip, descending, dislocated, fall, slippery surface
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Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation | |
1 | 302447594 | Non Hospitalized injury | Dislocation | Automobile mechanics |