Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170842397 - Garden employee trips and fractures his left ankle

Accident Summary Nr: 170842397 -- Report ID: 0950615 -- Event Date: 03/24/2003
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
119628840	03/27/2003	5261	444220	Bayside Garden Center

Abstract: On March 24, 2003, a garden nursery employee was walking from a retail room, out the back door, and down two steps. The nursery sold plants, plant chemicals, tools, and garden fountains. At the time of the accident, the employee was stepping over the door threshold, when his right foot caught the threshold causing the employee to lose his balance. The employee fell forward and fractured his left ankle. He was hospitalized and required surgery.

Keywords: FRACTURE, NURSERY, ANKLE, FOOT

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	119628840			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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