Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170697833 - Employee's suffers from cellulitis after knee injury

Accident Summary Nr: 170697833 -- Report ID: 0950623 -- Event Date: 01/26/1998
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
125665166	02/19/1998	0161	0	Norcal Nursery Inc

Abstract: Employee #1, who worked for a commercial nursery, was working on a conveyor line, dipping small strawberry plants into a fungicide solution. During the course of the work day, he began to experience pain in his right knee. Eventually, the knee swelled and turned red. Approximately one week later, Employee #1 admitted himself into the hospital, where he was diagnosed with cellulitis in his leg and treated for four days.

Keywords: KNEE, AGRICULTURE, NURSERY, CONVEYOR, PESTICIDE, INFECTIOUS DISEASE, LEG

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	125665166			Hospitalized injury	Other	Nursery workers

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