Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 885053 - Employee slips on oily floor and later dies

Accident Summary Nr: 885053 -- Report ID: 0953220 -- Event Date: 11/08/1990
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
114567878	02/25/1991	7538	0	Las Vegas Street Rods

Abstract: At approximately 1:00 p.m. on October 26, 1990, Employee #1 was walking through an auto repair yard when he slipped on an oily floor and landed on his backside. The employee did not report the incident until a week later, when he produced a doctor's statement limiting him to light duty. He worked light duty that one day and did not report back to work again. On November 8, 1990, Employee #1 went to the hospital complaining of back pains. While he was at the hospital, an artery burst in his chest. He was pronounced dead at 9:09 p.m.

Keywords: SLIP, BACK, WALKING SURFACE, FALL, SLIPPERY SURFACE, ARTERY, HOUSEKEEPING

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	114567878			Fatality	Strain/Sprain	Automobile mechanics

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