Inspection Detail

Inspection: 311654388 - Santa Clara Valley Medical Center

Inspection Information - Office: Fremont District Office

Inspection Nr: 311654388

Report ID: 0950612

Date Opened: 01/25/2008

Site Address:
Santa Clara Valley Medical Center
751 South Abel Street
Milpitas, CA 95035

Mailing Address:
751 South Bascom Avenue, San Jose, CA 95128

Union Status: Union

SIC:8062

NAICS: 622110/General Medical and Surgical Hospitals

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: LocalGovt

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 03/17/2008

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 03/17/2008

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	102558756

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 202527305

Event: 01/08/2008

Employee Falls and Is Injured While Opening Door

At approximately 1:00 p.m. on January 08, 2007, Employee #1 was coming back from lunch. As she was opening the main entrance door, she fell backward and hit her head on a concrete floor outside the building. The hospital staff responded to the accident and found Employee #1 unresponsive and unconscious. They performed CPR before the paramedics arrived. Paramedics transported Employee #1 by ambulance to Kaiser Hospital for treatment and later transferred her to Los Gatos Community Hospital. Employee #1 was hospitalized.

Keywords: HEAD, UNCONSCIOUSNESS, CPR, FALL, DOOR

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	311654388			Hospitalized injury	Other	Occupation not reported

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