Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201491628 - Employee Fractures Leg after Tripping on Floor Mat

Accident Summary Nr: 201491628 -- Report ID: 0950625 -- Event Date: 11/14/2008
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
310828975	12/23/2008	8399	813319	Fresno County Eoc

Abstract: At approximately 8:50 a.m. on November 14, 2008, Employee #1, the Head Start Director for the Fresno County Economic Opportunities Commission, was walking through the office when she tripped on the raised edge of a floor mat. She fractured her right leg and was transported to St. Agnes Medical Center in Fresno, where she was hospitalized. Further investigation revealed that the floor mat became deformed when it was left overnight in an upright position by the contract carpet cleaning service.

Keywords: FRACTURE, CARPET, TRIPPED, FALL, LEG

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	310828975			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Supervisors, general office

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