Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 202440657 - Employee's Leg Is Fractured in Fall

Accident Summary Nr: 202440657 -- Report ID: 0950633 -- Event Date: 02/02/2005
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
125883207	02/18/2005	3085	326160	Ball Plastic Container Corp

Abstract: At or about 6:10 a.m. on February 2, 2005, Employee #1, a process technician, was walking through a wet aisle way, which was located between two "HUSKY," designated as 6-ft and 7-ft injection molding machines, to look for a rectangular plastic container. While walking, he slipped and fell on the concrete floor. Employee #1 fractured his left leg. Initially, Employee #1 was taken to a U.S. Healthworks Clinic, Chino in California. Then, he was taken for treatment to the Chino Valley Medical Center, Chino in California. Surgery was performed the same day, and Employee #1 was hospitalized for the following 3 days.

Keywords: FRACTURE, MOLDING MACHINE, SLIP, FALL, CONCRETE, WORK SURFACE, LEG

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	125883207			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Technicians, n.e.c.

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