Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 133994.015 - Employee fractures knee when trips and falls

Accident Summary Nr: 133994.015 -- Report ID: 0751910 -- Event Date: 02/22/2021
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1519514.015	02/24/2021		335222	Whirlpool Corporation - Amana Operation

Abstract: At 6:30 a.m. on February 22, 2021, an employee was walking past a portable cart, when the employee tripped and fell to the ground, fracturing the left knee. The employee tripped on the portable cart's wheel brakes, which extended approximately eight inches from the end of the cart. The employee was hospitalized.

Keywords: Brake, Cart, Fall, Fall On Same Level, Fracture, Knee, Tripped

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1519514.015	60	F	Hospitalized injury		Assemblers

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