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Accident Summary Nr: 201038544 - Employee Injures Back in Fall from Standing Position

Accident Summary Nr: 201038544 -- Report ID: 0950635 -- Event Date: 08/23/2006
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
30990404310/05/20068211611110Lbusd - Colin Powell Academy

Abstract: At approximately 3:03 p.m. on August 23, 2006, Employee #1, a nurse, was working at a school. Employee #1, who was previously sitting in a chair that had wheels, was examining a student. Following the examination, Employee #1 stepped backwards and proceeded to sit back down. However, the chair had moved from its original position, causing her to fall on the floor. Employee #1 complained of lower back pain to her employer, who requested that she go to hospital for evaluation. Employee #1 went to LB Memorial Hospital, where she was examined and released with no serious injury reported.

Keywords: HEALTH CARE WORKER, CHAIR, BACK, FALL, INATTENTION

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Nr Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 309904043 Non Hospitalized injury Other Occupation not reported

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