Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201087731 - Employee Is Injured When He Trips over Chair

Accident Summary Nr: 201087731 -- Report ID: 0950625 -- Event Date: 04/25/2006
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
125890053	10/06/2006	9221	922120	Fresno Police Dept

Abstract: On April 25, 2006, Employee #1 was walking from his desk to the lobby through the conference room. His hands were full of books, so he could not turn the lights on in the room. He took 3 steps into the room, hit a chair, and tried to move it with his leg. The chair leg caught on the carpet and turned over. Employee #1 fell over the chair and hit his nose on the frame of the chair, resulting in a hyperextension of his neck. He was hospitalized for his injuries.

Keywords: CHAIR, OBSTRUCTED VIEW, TRIPPED, DISLOCATED, LIGHTING, FALL, NECK

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	125890053			Hospitalized injury	Dislocation	Administrative support occupations, n.e.c.

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