Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170363105 - Employee fractures hip in same-level fall

Accident Summary Nr: 170363105 -- Report ID: 0950623 -- Event Date: 02/26/1999
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
125671396	03/08/1999	8322	0	Shasta County Social Services

Abstract: Employee #1, an office assistant for a county social services agency, was leaving the data entry room to go to another part of the building. She made a right turn into the hallway and immediately tripped on a roll of carpet that was being stored along the east wall of the hallway. She fell forward, first into a door jamb and then onto the hallway floor. Employee #1 suffered a fractured hip and was transported to Mercy Hospital, where she underwent surgery.

Keywords: FRACTURE, OFFICE AREA, WORK RULES, TRIPPED, FALL, HOUSEKEEPING, HIP

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	125671396			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	File clerks

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