Bruises, contusions

Name: Bruises, contusions at S2 Residential
Start: 4/23/2018

1 hospitalization · 2018043892 · 4/23/2018 · S2 Residential

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified
Nature of injury: Bruises, contusions

Cause

Event: Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
Source: Stairs, steps-indoors
Secondary source: Handrails, banisters

Employer

Name: S2 Residential
Location: 3500 University Blvd. North, JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA, 32277
NAICS: 531311
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was using a railing for support while she was going down a two-step stairwell at a unit that was not in move-in condition when the railing broke. She then lost her balance and fell backwards on the floor, bruising her back and requiring hospitalization.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown