Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170175798 - Employee injured in fall against corner of desk

Accident Summary Nr: 170175798 -- Report ID: 0950613 -- Event Date: 01/21/1992
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
112023072	02/04/1992	3483	0	Lockheed Missiles & Space Co., Inc.

Abstract: Employee #1, of Lockheed Missiles and Space Co., Inc., was working on confidential files while talking on the phone. Visitors kept going in and out of her office, so she got up to close the door to keep them out. While still holding the telephone receiver and trying to keep the receiver cord clear, she reached to close the door. In doing so, she tripped on something and fell backward onto the corner of a computer workstand. She fractured two ribs, which punctured a lung. She was hospitalized for her injuries.

Keywords: FRACTURE, LUNG, OFFICE AREA, STRUCK AGAINST, TRIPPED, RIB, FALL, PUNCTURE

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	112023072			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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