Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201095650 - Employee fractures hip and wrist after falling out of chair

Accident Summary Nr: 201095650 -- Report ID: 0950645 -- Event Date: 05/02/2002
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
126180694	05/14/2002	7371	0	Bei Industrial Encoder

Abstract: At approximately 10:50 a.m. on May 2, 2002, Employee #1 was working as a receptionist for BEI Industrial Encoder Division at 7230 Hollister Avenue in Goleta, California. Employee #1 was getting out of a swivel chair, with five rollers, when her foot got tangled up in the arms of the chair's rollers and she fell. There was carpet and a plastic cover over the floor for the chair to roll on. Employee #1 broke her right hip and wrist and was hospitalized.

Keywords: FRACTURE, CHAIR, FALL, HIP, WRIST

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	126180694			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Secretaries

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