Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201069846 - Employee Is Injured in Trip and Fall over Cart

Accident Summary Nr: 201069846 -- Report ID: 0950632 -- Event Date: 12/12/2005
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
125880500	01/27/2006	8069	622110	Palomar-Pomerado Health Systems

Abstract: On December 12, 2005, at 11:20 am, Employee #1 was moving packs from one cart to another at Pomerado Hospital, 3rd floor Central Supply Room. The employee tripped over a palette cart and landed on his left side while hitting another wire cart. Another employee witnessed the accident and called Emergency Rescue Service. Employee #1 was transported to Scripps Hospital in La Jolla. The employee suffered a hematoma of the left kidney and three fractured ribs.

Keywords: FRACTURE, TRIPPED, RIB, FALL, CART

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	125880500			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Health technologists and technicians, n.e.c.

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